1firm request堅決的要求ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEMAND | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤legitimate, realistic, reasonable正當/合乎實際的/合理的要求◇I think your demand for a higher salary is perfectly reasonable.我認為你加薪的要求完全合理。➤outrageous, unrealistic, unreasonable過分的/不切實際的/不合理的要求➤non-negotiable沒有商量餘地的要求▸➤radical過激的要求▸➤urgent緊急的要求▸➤central, key, main, major主要要求▸➤fresh, new, renewed新要求;再次提出的要求◇There have been new demands for the government to take action to reduce crime.出現了呼籲政府採取行動減少犯罪的新要求。➤final最後要求◇A final demand for payment had been issued.要求付款的最後通知已經發出。➤written書面要求▸➤financial, political資金/政治要求▸➤opposition, popular, public, union反對派/大眾/公眾/工會的要求◇The management had no intention of meeting union demands.管理層不打算答應工會的要求。➤pay, ransom, salary, tax, wage (especially BrE) 薪金/贖金/薪水/納稅/工資要求◇A ransom demand has been made for the kidnapped racehorse.被綁架的賽馬已遭勒索贖金。VERB + DEMAND➤issue, make, present, press, put forward發出/作出/提交/強制/提出要求◇Demands have been made for the immediate distribution of food to the refugees.已經要求立即把食物發放給難民。➤renew, repeat, step up重申/重複/逐步提高要求◇Campaigners have stepped up their demands for immediate government action.活動人士逐步提高要求,呼籲政府立即行動。➤face面對要求▸➤respond to對要求作出回應▸➤accommodate, agree to, give in to, meet, satisfy, yield to迎合/同意/遷就/答應/滿足/依從要求◇The government cannot give in to the demands of an illegal organization.政府不能向一個非法組織的要求讓步。➤refuse, reject, resist拒絕/駁回/抵制要求◇The reporter refused their demand that he reveal his sources.那名記者拒絕了他們讓其透漏消息來源的要求。PREPOSITION➤on demand一經要求◇Campaigners insist that abortion should be available on demand.活動人士堅持認為人工流產應該有求必應。➤demand for, demand from⋯的要求;來自⋯的要求◇demands from the opposition for a recount of the votes反對黨提出的重新計算選票的要求demand
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2need/desire for goods/services對商品、服務的需求或欲望ADJECTIVE | ... OF DEMAND | VERB + DEMAND | DEMAND + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, buoyant, considerable, enormous, great, heavy, high, huge, insatiable, peak, strong, unprecedented大量的需求;保持高位的需求;相當大的需求;極大的需求;無法滿足的需求;達到巔峰的需求;強大的需求;空前的需求◇Demand for the product is enormous.這種產品需求很大。◇There's always a great demand for our soups in winter.冬天人們對我們的湯的需求量總是很大。➤burgeoning, escalating, ever-increasing, growing, increased, increasing, rising, soaring, surging日益擴大的/逐步上升的/不斷增長的/越來越大的/增加了的/正在增長的/上升的/劇增的/急劇上升的需求▸➤excess, extra過分的/額外的需求▸➤constant, steady持續的/穩定的需求◇She is in constant demand to make public appearances and give interviews.她不斷地被邀約公開亮相,接受採訪。➤changing, fluctuating, seasonal變化着的/波動的/季節性需求▸➤current, future當前/未來需求▸➤latent, likely, pent-up, potential, projected隱藏的/可能的/被抑制的/潛在的/預計的需求▸➤overall, total整體需求;總需求◇We can estimate that total market demand for electrical goods will rise by 8%.我們可以估計電器產品的市場總需求會上升 8%。➤declining, falling, limited, low, reduced, slowing, sluggish衰退的/下降的/有限的/低迷的/縮減的/放慢的/停滯的需求▸➤consumer, customer, market, popular, public消費者/顧客/市場/民眾/公眾需求◇By popular demand, the play will run for another week.應廣大觀眾要求,這部戲將再演一星期。➤domestic, export, foreign, global, local, world, worldwide國內/出口/國外/全球/當地/世界性/國際需求◇The slowdown in domestic demand was offset by an increase in exports.國內需求的放緩通過出口的增長得到了彌補。➤electricity, energy, housing, labour/labor, etc.電力、能源、住房、勞動力等需求... OF DEMAND➤level需求水平◇a high level of demand需求水平高VERB + DEMAND➤accommodate, cope with, fulfil/fulfill, handle, meet, satisfy, supply應對需要;滿足需求;處理需求;迎合需求;供應需求的貨物◇The factories are staying open to meet the consumer demand for this product.工廠一直開工以滿足消費者對這一產品的需求。➤create, drive, generate創造/推動/產生需求◇It is the job of the marketing manager to create demand for the new product.為新產品創造需求是營銷經理的職責。➤boost, fuel, increase, spur, stimulate提高/推動/增加/激勵/刺激需求◇Low interest rates are fuelling / fueling demand for credit.低利率刺激着貸款需求。➤reduce降低需求▸➤exceed, outstrip超過需求◇Supply normally exceeds demand for the bulk of consumer goods.一般來說,大宗消費品都供過於求。➤forecast預測需求◇It can be difficult to forecast demand in the construction industry.有時很難預測建築業的需求。DEMAND + VERB➤grow, increase, rise需求增長/增加/上升◇Demand for personal computers has risen sharply.個人電腦需求急劇增長。➤decline, fall, slow, slow down需求下降/下跌/放慢/減緩◇As demand slows, the need to export will return.隨着需求放緩,出口的需要將回歸。➤exceed, outstrip需求超過◇In the housing market, demand is outstripping supply.住房市場供不應求。PREPOSITION➤in demand非常需要的;受歡迎的◇These old machines are still in demand.這些舊機器仍然有很大需求。➤demand among⋯中的需求◇the potential demand among children兒童中的潛在需求➤demand for對⋯的需求◇increased demand for health products保健產品需求的增長➤demand from來自⋯的需求◇the demand from consumers消費者的需求➤demand on在⋯方面的需求◇This section of the population makes a high demand on health-care resources.這部份人口對保健資源有很大需求。PHRASES➤supply and demand供求◇the law of supply and demand供求規律➡ topic at businessdemand
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3demandsdifficult/tiring things you have to do不得不做的困難的事情;必須做的累人的事情ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEMANDS | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤considerable, enormous, excessive, extra, great, heavy, high, impossible相當高的/繁多的/過多的/額外的/極大的/大量的/很高的/達不到的要求◇I think the demands of this job are excessive.我覺得這項工作的要求過高。➤exacting, pressing嚴格的/迫切的要求▸➤growing, increasing不斷增長的/越來越多的要求➤changing不斷變化的要求◇Teacher training has to evolve to meet the changing demands of the profession.教師培訓必須改進,以滿足這一職業不斷變化的需求。➤competing, conflicting, contradictory相互矛盾的要求▸➤day-to-day, everyday日常要求◇the day-to-day demands of the job這項工作的日常要求➤external外來要求◇The person who cannot say no to others' requests is likely to be overwhelmed by external demands.不會對別人的要求說“不”的人很可能被外來要求所壓倒。➤economic, emotional, financial, physical, practical, sexual, social, technical經濟/感情/金融/體力/實際/性生活/社會/技術需求◇The emotional demands of the job can be overwhelming.這項工作會有極大的情感需求。VERB + DEMANDS➤impose, make, place強加/作出/提出要求◇My elderly parents make a lot of demands on me.我年老的父母對我提出很多要求。➤fulfil/fulfill, respond to滿足/回應要求◇We must prepare children to respond to the demands of work.我們必須要讓孩子做好準備以適應工作的需求。➤accommodate, cope with, handle迎合/應對/處理要求◇How do they cope with the conflicting demands of work and family life?他們怎樣平衡工作需求和家庭生活需求之間的矛盾?➤balance, juggle平衡/同時應付幾種要求◇Juggling the daily demands of career and family is rewarding, but never easy.處理好事業和家庭的需求是有益的,但絕非易事。PREPOSITION➤demand on, demand upon對⋯的要求◇My work seems to make more and more demands on my time.工作似乎要佔用我越來越多的時間。demand
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ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤angrily, coldly, furiously, harshly, impatiently, indignantly, irritably, roughly, sharply生氣地/冷冷地/怒沖沖地/嚴厲地/不耐煩地/憤怒地/急躁地/粗暴地/語氣尖刻地質問◇'Where are the keys?' she demanded angrily.“鑰匙在哪兒 ? ”她生氣地問道。➤loudly大聲地質問PREPOSITION➤from向⋯要求◇He had demanded money from her.他向她要錢。➤of對⋯要求◇They failed to provide the information demanded of them.他們沒有提供索要的信息。
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