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de.mand (obj)HdI5mB:nd, $-5mAndvto ask for forcefully, in a way that shows that a refusal is not expected, or to need要求，强求The headteacher demanded an explanation of why the boys had behaved badly during lessons. [T]男孩子们为何在课上表现恶劣？校长要求得到一个解释。The car workers'union is demanding a 7% pay rise this year. [T]汽车工人协会强烈要求今年要有7%的工资涨幅。He has always demanded the highest standards of behaviour from his children. [T]他总是向自己孩子强求最高标准的行为。"And where do you think you're going?" demanded the police officer. [+ clause]“那你以为你是上哪?”警官质问道。I demand to see the person in charge. [+ to infinitive]我一定要见负责人。She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her. [+ that clause]她要求他归还借走的书。This is a very difficult piece of music to play--it demands (= needs) a lot of concentration. [T]这是一首很难演奏的乐曲----它需要高度集中的注意力。He seems to lack many of the qualities demanded of (= needed by) a successful politician. [T]看来他缺乏一个成功政客所必需的素质。
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