demanding

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/    美 /dəˈmændɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of making a demand.
    — She had had enough whimperings and demandings this morning to last her a week, and her face hardened as a tear rolled down Sarah's cheek.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of demand form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.
    — This bike is built to withstand even the most demanding terrain.
  2. Making great demands in terms of quality, quantity, accuracy or other criteria; difficult to satisfy.
    — Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:fastidious

词形变化

more demanding comparative most demanding superlative demandings plural

词汇关系

反义词
undemanding
衍生词
demandingly demandingness nondemanding overdemanding

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
English -ing
English demanding
From demand + -ing.
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
English -ing
English demanding
From demand + -ing.
词源 3
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
English -ing
English demanding
From demand + -ing.
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