apply for a position

基本解释

Why do you want to apply for a position in our company？
你爲什麽想申請來我們公司？
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I: Why do you want to apply for a position in our company? Don?t you like the present job?
爲什麽你要應聘我們公司這個職位，你不喜歡你目前這個工作嗎？
If you apply for a position at a large company, there is a chance that a human won't even look at your resume.
如果你申請了一家大公司發佈的職位，對方很有可能連你的簡歷看都不看。

They threw millions of people out of stable and comparatively well-paid work into infrequent, badly paid temporary jobs—or trapped them in towns suddenly bereft of any reason to exist and with no jobs to apply for (intriguingly, this is a position that Norman Tebbit, a Thatcherite outrider interviewed in the book, seems to have some sympathy with).
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If they later apply for a loan, their lower credit scores put them in a weaker position.
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When she said that there was a paid opening at the station and she wanted to apply for it, I said, Great, apply for the paid position, and so she did, and she got the job and worked a hectic nonprofit schedule, sometimes six days a week.
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