时间: 2025-04-24 09:48:34
美: [dɪ'mænd]
英: [dɪ'mɑːnd]
vt. 要求;需要;查询
vi. 需要;请求;查问
n. [经] 需求;要求;需要
n. (Demand)人名;(德)德曼德
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 09:48:34
基本定义:
词源与起源:
词源分析:该词来源于拉丁语“demandare”,意为“委托、命令”。“de-”表示“下、从”,而“mandare”则是“命令、委托”的意思。
历史背景:首次使用可追溯至14世纪,最初用于法律和商业文献中,表示正式的请求或要求。
课本:在**的英语教材中,通常出现在初中至高中的经济学或商务英语课本中。在牛津和美国的教材中,相关内容常见于中学阶段的经济学和商业课程。
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同义词与反义词:
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通过以上的分析,可以全面了解“demand”这个单词的含义、用法及其在不同场合中的应用。
[V-T] If you demand something such as information or action, you ask for it in a very forceful way. 强烈要求
例:Human rights groups are demanding an investigation into the shooting.人权组织正强烈要求对这一枪击案进行调查。
例:Russia demanded that UNITA send a delegation to the peace talks.俄罗斯强烈要求安哥拉彻底独立全国同盟派遣一个代表团参加和谈。
[V-T] If one thing demands another, the first needs the second in order to happen or be dealt with successfully. 需要
例:He said the task of reconstruction would demand much patience, hard work, and sacrifice.他说重建工作会需要高度坚韧、勤劳和奉献。
[N-COUNT] A demand is a firm request for something. 坚决的要求
例:There have been demands for services from tenants up there.那边的房客们有服务的明确要求。
[N-UNCOUNT] If you refer to demand, or to the demand for something, you are referring to how many people want to have it, do it, or buy it. 需求量
例:Another flight would be arranged on Saturday if sufficient demand arose.如果有足够的需求量,周六就会安排另一个航班。
[N-PLURAL] Thedemandsof something or its demands on you are the things which it needs or the things which you have to do for it. 要求
例:...the demands and challenges of a new job.…一份新工作的要求和挑战。
[PHRASE] If someone or something is in demand or in great demand, they are very popular and a lot of people want them. 受欢迎的
例:He was much in demand as a lecturer in the U.S., as well as at universities all over Europe.他在美国是个非常受欢迎的演讲者,在全欧洲的大学中也是。
[PHRASE] If something is available or happens on demand, you can have it or it happens whenever you want it or ask for it. 一经要求
例:...a new entertainment system that offers 25 movies on demand.…一经要求,即可播放25部电影的新的娱乐系统。