to request · to require · requirement · to stake a claim · to ask · to demand · CL: diǎn

yāo qiú

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The position requires applicants to be skilled in spoken English.

这份职位要求应征者有一定的英语口语表达能力。

Your behavior leaves much to be desired.

你的行为离要求的太远了。

She turned down my request.

她拒絕了我的要求。

I was asked to wait here.

我被要求在这里等。

Beth was asked by her lazy boyfriend to do his history homework.

Beth被她懒惰的男朋友要求帮他做历史作业。

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