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demanding

英 [dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ] 美[dɪ'mændɪŋ]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

近义词troublesome fussy

adj. 苛求的；要求高的；吃力的
v. 要求；查问（demand的ing形式）

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英英释意

1. requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill;: "found the job very demanding"; "a baby can be so demanding"

英文词源

demanding (adj.): early 15c., "asking, questioning," present participle adjective from demand (v.). Meaning "insistent" is by late 19c. Related: Demandingly.

考试真题

Along with the new structure came a more demanding academic program, the percentage of freshmen taking biology jumped from 17 to 95.

tackle the demanding biology and physics courses

He would rather get a less demanding job.

I see people pursuing higher paying and increasingly demanding careers to accomplish this goal.

Why do some people pursue higher paying but demanding careers

But let's be careful about demanding curiosity about the other side's weaknesses and remaining determinedly incurious about our own.

Confronted with such facts,some Swedish activists and legislators are demanding more extreme and far-reaching measures, such as replacing male and female pronouns with a neutral alternative and monitoring children more closely to correct them when they gravitate(被吸引) toward gendered play.

The kidnappers had been demanding 1 million pounds for the release of Mr. Louis. Louis.

And the head-to-head competition might give them a strong incentive to lower their prices, perhaps by accepting slimmer profit margins or demanding better deals from providers.

For students who have been coasting through college, and for American universities that have been demanding less work, offering more attractions and charging higher tuition, the party may soon be over.

Knowledge based degrees are still important, but employers are demanding advanced thinking skills from college graduates.

That seems to be what consumers are demanding, after all.

What the designers of American sportswear proved was that fashion is a genuine design art, answering to the demanding needs of service.

Get the technology that has proven to help the most demanding customers.

I guess that there's probably some demanding work schedule, or social anxiety around stepping up to help for an unknown sport.

Italy is the latest western European country trying to control a growing immigrant population by demanding language skills in exchange for work permits, or in some cases, citizenship.

Now, a new study suggests getting benefits from exercise doesn't have to be that demanding.

The 50 is all the more serious when you consider the demanding exercise required to bike from France to Poland.

But demanding too much of air travelers or providing too little security in return undermines public support for process.

Leading doctors today weigh in on the debate over the government's role in promoting public health by demanding that ministers impose "fat taxes" on unhealthy food and introduce cigarette-style warnings to children about the dangers of a poor diet.

实用场景例句

a demanding boss/child: 苛刻的老板；难满足的孩子

The work is physically demanding.: 这工作需要有很好的体力。

He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job...: 他发现自己已无力应对那份劳神费力的工作了。

It is a demanding role and she needs to work hard at it.: 那是一个要求很高的角色，她必须要加倍努力。

Ricky was a very demanding child...: 里基是个非常难伺候的孩子。

Her boss was very demanding but appreciative of Christina's talents.: 克里斯蒂娜的老板非常苛刻，但同时也很欣赏她的才华。

Some outlying companies didn't know what Tower One was and Tower Two.: 一些同事还搞不清楚这是一号塔楼还是二号.

She opened the door for me and threw herself in my arms, screaming joyously and demanding that we decorate the tree immediately.: 她打开门,直扑我的怀抱, 欣喜地喊叫着要马上装饰圣诞树.

The people are demanding a chance to participate more in government.: 人民要求更多的参与政事的机会.

This job is very demanding.: 这项工作很费力.

The workers in all the clothing factories flung down their tools, demanding more pay.: 所有服装厂的工人们都罢了工, 要求增加工资.

At the meeting, the parents were in full cry, demanding further government spending on schools.: 会上家长们大声疾呼, 要求政府增拨教育经费.

The director sailed in, demanding to know who had disobeyed his orders.: 主任盛气凌人地走进来, 查问是谁违背了他的命令.

These women are demanding fairness and equality in their pay.: 这些妇女要求在薪酬方面的公正和平等.

The work is physically demanding.: 这工作需要有很好的体力。

They were carrying placards and banners demanding that he resign.: 人们手持标语牌和横幅，要求他下台。

Ricky was a very demanding child.: 里基是个非常难伺候的孩子。

It is a sensuous but demanding car to drive.: 这车坐上去很舒服，但需要高超的驾驶技术。

Duff said he would be demanding a rematch.: 达夫说他将要求重赛。

He found the rigours of the tour too demanding.: 他发现这次旅行非常艰苦。

Most interestingly, they are demanding that a national working party on crimes against women and children be established.: 最令人关注的是，他们要求针对侵害妇女和儿童的犯罪成立全国专案组。

She is demanding reimbursement for medical and other expenses.: 她正在索赔医药费和其他花费。

He stormed into an office, demanding to know where the head of department was.: 他气冲冲地闯进一间办公室，质问部门经理在哪里。

There are fears that he will not be able to keep it up when he gets to the particularly demanding third year.: 有人担心他到了要求极其严格的第3年时会坚持不下去。

He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job.: 他发现自己已无力应对那份劳神费力的工作了。

The authorities have to manoeuvre the markets into demanding a cut in interest rates.: 当局不得不干预市场，迫其提出削减利率的要求。

She was sacked for demanding Saturdays off.: 她因为要求星期六不上班而被解雇了。

Trying to continue with a demanding career and manage a child or two is an impossible juggling act.: 一边要做一份费神费力的工作一边又要照顾一两个孩子，这根本无法同时兼顾。

You can hardly be held responsible for Darrow waltzing in, cool as a cucumber, and demanding thousands of pounds.: 达罗不慌不忙、大摇大摆地走进来，索要几千英镑，这跟你一点关系都没有。