单词 | press |
释义 | press n.报刊,出版界/v.压,挤,按;摧促,逼迫 〖题〗We have been ___ repeatedly for extra staff,but we seem no nearer to getting them. A.demanding B.requiring C.pressing D.requesting 〖解〗答案C。press for“催要,逼要,迫切要求”。demand作动词用时及物动词,后面要求以名词,不定式或that从句作宾语;作名词用时后面可跟介词for,表示“要求;需求,需要”,如the worker's demand for higher wages; a great demand for teachers require(vt.)“要求,需要”,后面直接跟宾语。request(vt.)“请求,要求,恳求”。 〖词组〗be pressed for 缺少,缺乏;press for 急需;press sb. to do sth.督促某人做某事 |
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