单词 | request |
释义 | request n. & v. --n   1. the act or an instance of asking for something; a petition (came at his request).   2. a thing asked for.   3. the state of being sought after; demand (in great request).   4. a letter etc. asking for a particular record etc. to be played on a radio programme, often with a personal message. --vtr.   1. ask to be given or allowed or favoured with (request a hearing; requests your presence).   2. (foll. by to + infin.) ask a person to do something (requested her to answer).   3. (foll. by that + clause) ask that. Phrases and idioms by (or on) request in response to an expressed wish. request programme a programme composed of items requested by the audience. request stop a bus-stop at which a bus stops only on a passenger's request. Derivatives requester n. Etymology: ME f. OF requeste(r) ult. f. L requaerere (as REQUIRE) |
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