behest
美[bɪ'hest] 英[bɪ'hest]
n. 命令;紧急要求
英英释义
Noun- an authoritative command or request
例句
用作名词(n.)- They arrested him at the King's behest.他们奉国王之命逮捕了他。
- I called the office at the behest of my secretary.在秘书的催促下,我给办公室打了电话
- Crucially, we work with local scientists and at the behest of local organizations.关键在于我们与当地科学家合作,并听从当地机构的指示。
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