1.multipurpose2.having several uses
1.to put sb in powerful position2.to empower
1.to use (sth) in an ingenious way2.marvelously effective use
1.to apply mechanically2.to copy and use
1.to apply (knowledge etc) creatively and flexibly2.to use a word flexibly (e.g. a noun as an adjective)
1.usage (of a term)2.wording3.phrasing
to use (sth) for a purpose other than its original one; to adapt (tools, methods etc) for another purpose
to select the best (for a job)
1.You're welcome2.Don't mention it
commonly used Chinese character
1.commonly used phrase2.idiom3.colloquial usage
application layer (computing)
1.applied writing2.writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising etc)
1.needed2.to come in useful
1.inspection copy (of a textbook etc)2.trial edition
Standard Interchange Code for Generally Used Chinese Characters, a character encoding standard of Taiwan 1986-1992, aka CNS 11643-1986, where CNS stands for Chinese National Standard (abbr. for 通用汉字标准交换码[tōng yòng hàn zì biāo zhǔn jiāo huàn mǎ])
1.to do two things at once (idiom)2.to multitask3.to divide one's attention
adopting Western knowledge for its practical uses while keeping Chinese values as the core