单词 | demanding |
释义 | demanding (dɪmɑːndɪŋ , -mænd- ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention. He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job. It is a demanding role and she needs to work hard at it. 2. adjective People who are demanding are not easily satisfied or pleased. Ricky was a very demanding child. Her boss was very demanding but appreciative of Christina's talents. Collocations: demanding course In fact, attacking cricket demands swinging full conviction behind a more difficult, demanding course of action. Times, Sunday Times That may not sound like much to write home about but on such a demanding course it was a fine effort for a rookie. The Sun For a while he jointly held the lead, and reached the turn in 31, a brilliant score on such a demanding course. Times, Sunday Times That was the first of two cracking efforts over this demanding course and distance. The Sun A cold wind dampened their efforts over a very demanding course. Times, Sunday Times It's a much more demanding environment, and more unforgiving. Times, Sunday Times A refused handshake becomes, in this stark, demanding environment, a terrible frozen moment. Times, Sunday Times They need a more demanding environment, a win-at-all-costs mentality inside the dressing room. The Sun The heat and the humidity make it a demanding environment for a paper note. Times, Sunday Times Clearly, the demanding environments of an operating nuclear reactor may impact the ability of a broad range of materials to perform their intended function over extended service periods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And his demanding nature isn't just ice-specific. The Sun New tests will be introduced from the summer term of 2016 to reflect the more demanding nature of the national curriculum for primary schools, which will be introduced this autumn. Times, Sunday Times It's not the extent or demanding nature of recent changes that worries you. Times, Sunday Times I respect her incredibly for the demanding nature and volume of her work. Times, Sunday Times A number of sections include alternative routes of a less demanding nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a very demanding position and you must be smart and disciplined. The Sun He has shown up as ridiculous those who questioned his ability to flourish in such a physically demanding position. Times, Sunday Times Physically it was a demanding position, no one using a face mask or regularly using a glove. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Miller has for fifty years enlisted the help of some of his students as research assistants, a notoriously demanding position for first and second year law students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only in this relentlessly demanding profession would you chillax through housework. Times, Sunday Times Directors who try to ban writers from the set because their presence makes them, the directors, 'nervous' should move to a less demanding profession. The Times Literary Supplement The serial tells the story of how these four come into a difficult and demanding profession. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Supply chain management is a demanding role at the best of times, let alone when there is an ash cloud to contend with. Computing (2010) The trust said that the increase reflected his'hugely demanding role' and its wish to retain him. Times, Sunday Times (2014) That tied them into an increasingly demanding schedule of payments to the state, rising from 206m this year to 594m in 2023. Times, Sunday Times Filming involved lots of improvising and a demanding schedule. The Sun We have a really demanding schedule but there's some games coming up that we have to get points from. The Sun This was due more to the demanding schedule than any rock'n'roll tour excess. Times, Sunday Times That demanding schedule meant he rarely took more than a week off work. The Sun The agent owes a duty of undivided loyalty to the principal, unless the latter has given his informed consent to some less demanding standard of duty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Said to be a perfectionist, he continually delayed releasing his works until they were polished to his demanding standards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Defense lawyers and the corporations they represent, on the other hand, advocate more demanding standards, for opposite reasons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eventually he called a parade to hand out some last medals, and gave them a farewell speech to thank them for upholding his demanding standards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Plaintiff lawyers advocate less demanding standards, as such standards would result in a larger number of cases to proceed to discovery and higher amounts of settlements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now you are ready to take on the demanding task of building a lasting relationship. The Sun But he will have a demanding task providing strategic guidance to a company that has lurched from crisis to disappointment for 10 years. ST To make a pilgrimage was a hard and demanding task, requiring time, means, courage and the ability to endure discomfort. Times, Sunday Times History shows us what a demanding task that was. Times, Sunday Times This usually consists of making my pate less shiny, and attempting to reduce the bags under my eyes, which becomes an increasingly demanding task by the end of the week. Times, Sunday Times In the last three presidential elections, we also inquired whether ministers had undertaken particular actions within the past year--a more demanding test. Christianity Today Good players love it because it's a fair, demanding test. Houston Chronicle Exam takers must make a minimum of 80% on the multiple choice test as well as meet minimum requirements on the essay portion of this demanding test. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The then 6,377 yard, par-72 course has matured into a beautiful and demanding test of golf. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead of stepping out of a demanding work set-up, you step right in and find a new role successfully bringing different views together. The Sun Instead of opting out of demanding work, you step in and find a new role, bringing different views together in a way that brings success. The Sun The moon ensures you can handle demanding work contacts without getting frazzled. The Sun I am a nurse in a high security hospital and though it's often difficult and demanding work, it's also very rewarding. The Sun The demanding work of defending themselves against charges of disloyalty drained people's energy and monopolized their attention during the best years of their lives. The Times Literary Supplement She has said that the space walks are particularly physically demanding. Times, Sunday Times (2017) This is a physically demanding car. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The journey was physically demanding and fraught with bureaucratic hazards. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He has shown up as ridiculous those who questioned his ability to flourish in such a physically demanding position. Times, Sunday Times (2017) If they go and do something that's physically demanding then they won't want to go out. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 要求高的 Japanese: 要求の厳しい |
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