英语词汇“demand”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

demand

释义

an act of demanding or asking, esp in an authoritative or peremptory way; a claim

a 10% wage demand

(in pl) claims or requirements

Studying makes great demands on my time

desire or need

There is a great demand for teachers

in economics, the quantity of a commodity or service wanted at a specified price and time: compare supply²

in demand

sought after; popular

on demand

whenever the demand is made

You must show your tickets on demand

to ask or call for (something) in an authoritative or peremptory way; to claim (something) as due or just

They demanded payment of the debt

to call for (something) urgently or insistently

to ask authoritatively or earnestly to be informed of (something)

The man demanded the reason for her visit

to require (something)

The task demands your full attention

demander noun

[Middle English demaunden via French from Latin demandere, from de- + mandare: see mandate¹]

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