demand

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈmɑːnd/    美 /dɪˈmænd/|/dəˈmænd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The desire to purchase goods and services. countable,uncountable
    — Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply.
  2. The market force that causes buyers to be both willing and able to buy a good or service, as measured by the amount of that good or service that is currently salable at any given price point; the amount itself. countable,uncountable
    — Supply and demand ebb and flow in a complex interplay.
  3. A forceful claim for something. countable,uncountable
    — Modern society is responding to women's demands for equality.
  4. A requirement. countable,uncountable
    — His job makes many demands on his time.
  5. An urgent request. countable,uncountable
    — She couldn't ignore the newborn baby's demands for attention.
  6. An order. countable,uncountable
  7. More precisely peak demand or peak load, a measure of the maximum power load of a utility's customer over a short period of time; the power load integrated over a specified time interval. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To request forcefully.
    — I demand to see the manager.
  2. To claim a right to something.
    — The bank is demanding the mortgage payment.
  3. To ask forcefully for information.
    — I demand an immediate explanation.
  4. To require of someone.
    — This job demands a lot of patience.
  5. To issue a summons to court.

词形变化

demands plural demaund alternative,obsolete demaunde alternative,obsolete demands present,singular,third-person demanding participle,present demanded participle,past demanded past no-table-tags table-tags glossary inflection-template demand infinitive demand first-person,present,singular demanded first-person,past,singular demand present,second-person,singular demandest archaic,present,second-person,singular demanded past,second-person,singular demandedst archaic,past,second-person,singular demands present,singular,third-person demandeth archaic,present,singular,third-person demanded past,singular,third-person demand plural,present demanded past,plural demand present,subjunctive demanded past,subjunctive demand imperative,present - imperative,past demanding participle,present demanded participle,past demaund alternative,obsolete demaunde alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
call for insist stipulate
衍生词
biochemical oxygen demand biological oxygen demand composite demand counterdemand cross elasticity of demand cross-price elasticity of demand deficient-demand unemployment demand account demand characteristic demand curve demand-deficient unemployment demand deposit demand destruction demand draft demand-driven demand letter demand note demand paging demand partner demand planning demand-pull inflation demand side demand valve income elasticity of demand in demand law of demand nondemand on-demand on demand overdemand oxygen demand price elasticity of demand print on demand print-on-demand supply and demand theoretical oxygen demand redemand demandable demandee undemanded

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Latin mandō
Latin dēmandō
Old French demanderbor.
Middle English demaunden
English demand
From late Middle English demaunden, from Old French demander, from Latin dēmandō, dēmandāre.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Latin mandō
Latin dēmandō
Old French demanderbor.
Middle English demaunden
English demand
From late Middle English demaunden, from Old French demander, from Latin dēmandō, dēmandāre.
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