behest
/bɪˈhest/noun
- poetic/literary a person's orders or command〈诗/文〉吩咐, 命令：
they had assembled at his behest.
他们按照他的吩咐聚到了一起。
词源
Old English behǽ s 'a vow'， from a Germanic base meaning 'bid'; related to HIGHT.
| 单词 | behest |
| 释义 | behest/bɪˈhest/noun
词源 Old English behǽ s 'a vow'， from a Germanic base meaning 'bid'; related to HIGHT. |
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