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de.mandHdI5mB:nd, $-5mAndn要求，强求You shouldn't give in to children's demands (= forceful requests) all the time. [C]你不该老是屈从于孩子们的强求。The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels'demands for independence. [C]政府不像会同意反叛分子的独立要求。The French representative at the meeting made a demand that part of the international trade agreement be changed. [C + that clause]会上法国代表作出要求说，部分国际贸易协定必须变更。(Br) We've just received a final demand (= a last request for payment before legal action is taken) for the electricity bill. [C]我们刚刚收到要求缴纳电费的最后通告。My new job is making (great/heavy) demands on (= takes up a lot of) my time. [C]新工作需要占用我大量的时间。The demands of nursing are too great (= the work is too difficult) for a lot of people. [C]对许多人而言，护理工作要求太高。The concert has been cancelled because there has been little demand for (= not many people have wanted to buy) tickets. [U]音乐会取消了，因为票子需求量很小。Babies should be fed on demand (= every time they ask). [U]必须在婴儿要求喂食时才喂。Good teachers are always in (great) demand (= are always needed). [U]对优秀教师的需求量一直很大。His heart has become so weak that it cannot meet/satisfy his body's demand (= need) for blood. [U]他的心脏已经过于虚弱，满足不了身体对血液的需求。
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