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to demand
Example
The workers decided to demand higher wages and better working conditions during the negotiations.
The customer was dissatisfied with the product and decided to demand a full refund from the company.
The protesters gathered in front of the government building to demand justice for the victims of the recent incident.
02
to require or need something for a particular action or item
Transitive: to demand an action or quality
Example
The project demands careful planning and attention to detail.
The job demands proficiency in multiple programming languages.
This task demands immediate action; we can not delay any longer.
03
to formally call upon or summon someone to appear before a court or legal authority
Transitive: to demand sb
Example
The court demanded the guardian to represent the interests of the minor in the custody hearing.
The immigration authorities demanded the foreign national for an interview regarding their visa application.
The sheriff demanded the suspect to court for his arraignment.
04
to assert one's right to something that is believed to be deserved or owed
Transitive: to demand to do sth
Example
The detective demanded to know the whereabouts of the suspect.
The shareholder demanded to be briefed on the company's strategic plans.
The teacher demanded to know why the student had n't completed the assignment.
05
to request or insist on being informed
Transitive: to demand an answer or explanation
Example
The customer demanded details about the product's warranty before making a purchase.
The employee demanded an explanation for the sudden change in company policy.
The journalist demanded answers from the politician regarding the scandal.
06
to assert ownership or right to possession of a particular item or property
Transitive: to demand a payment or ownership of something
Example
The heir demanded his share of the inheritance from the estate executor.
The artist demanded royalties for the reproduction of their artwork.
The landowner demanded payment for the use of their property for construction.
Demand
01
需求, 需求量
costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services
Example
The demand for electric vehicles has been steadily increasing as consumers seek more sustainable transportation options.
The company struggled to keep up with the high demand for its new smartphone model.
During the holiday season, there is a surge in demand for toys and electronics.
02
required activity
03
the act of demanding
04
an assertive and authoritative appeal for something to be done promptly
Example
The workers made a demand for higher wages after the union negotiations failed.
The demand for medical supplies surged during the outbreak.
The teacher 's demand for quiet in the classroom was immediately respected by the students.
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a condition requiring relief
