behest

英[bɪ'hest] 美[bɪ'hest]
  • n. 命令;紧急要求
  • behavior n.行为;举止;习性;态度
  • behavioral adj.行为的
  • behaviorism n.行为主义;行为学派
  • behaviorist n.行为主义者;行为科学家adj.行为主义者的;行为科学家的
  • behaviour n.行为;举止;品行=behavior
Noun:
  1. an authoritative command or request

1. In 1970, at his new wife's behest, they moved to Southampton.
1970年,应他新任妻子的要求,他们搬到了南安普敦。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I called the office at the behest of my secretary.
在秘书的催促下,我给办公室打了电话.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They arrested him at the King's behest.
他们奉国王之命逮捕了他.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The policy document was produced at the behest of John Major and other world leaders.
这份政策文件是在约翰·梅杰和其他国家领导人的授意下拟定的。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Master, he will accompany you to the west at Guanyin's behest.
师傅, 这是不雅世音菩萨特地让他在此等待陪您上西天取经的.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. They arrested him at the King's behest.
      他们奉国王之命逮捕了他。
    2. I called the office at the behest of my secretary.
      在秘书的催促下,我给办公室打了电话
    3. Crucially, we work with local scientists and at the behest of local organizations.
      关键在于我们与当地科学家合作,并听从当地机构的指示。