behest
美 [b??hest]
英 [b?'hest] 
- n.命令;緊急指示
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)吩咐;遺志;有關(guān)國(guó)家政府的緊急要求
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù):behests 同義詞
英漢雙解
習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)
at sbs behest
受某人的吩咐(或要求)because sb has ordered or requested it
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
While he waved his hand and muttered that he had done nothing at all, he was obeying her behest by trying to get into a chair.
他一邊揮著手,喃喃地說他根本說不上干了些什么,一邊聽從了她的吩咐,預(yù)備在椅子上坐下來(lái)。
The provision was inserted into the rescue legislation last week, at the behest of the FDIC, according to people familiar with the matter.
知情人士說,在FDIC的要求下,這一條款上周被加入到救助計(jì)劃中。
Consumer advocates charge that the GOP is trying to weaken the agency's powers at the behest of the financial-services lobby.
消費(fèi)者指責(zé)共和黨按金融服務(wù)游說的要求,正在試圖剝弱機(jī)構(gòu)的權(quán)力。
An intermediary buying American bonds in London at the behest of the Bank of China would not show up in Washington's tallies.
例如,中介根據(jù)中國(guó)銀行的要求在倫敦購(gòu)買的美國(guó)債券將不會(huì)出現(xiàn)在華盛頓公布的賬單上。
She alleges she was driven to a doctor's office and an abortion was arranged for her at the behest of Casablanca.
之后她就被帶往醫(yī)生辦公室,那里已經(jīng)以卡薩布蘭卡的名義給她安排好了墜胎事宜。
Although there was no official announcement, many believe this was at the behest of the security forces.
盡管沒有官方聲明,但許多人認(rèn)為這是應(yīng)安全部隊(duì)的要求這么做的。
But a report a few months ago indicated that Google may have decided not to include multi-touch support in Android at the behest of Apple.
但是幾個(gè)月前的一份報(bào)告預(yù)測(cè)Google可能會(huì)按照蘋果的授意,不在自己的手機(jī)產(chǎn)品中包含多點(diǎn)觸控技術(shù)。
Both banks focus mostly on retail banking, and avoided investments in toxic off-balance-sheet exposures at the behest of the Bank of Spain.
BBVA和桑坦德都以散戶業(yè)務(wù)為重,并且按照西班牙央行要求,避免資產(chǎn)負(fù)債表外的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)投資。
When Baida was 17 her mother died, and a few months later, at her father's behest, Baida married.
拜妲17歲時(shí),母親去世了,幾個(gè)月后,父親安排拜妲結(jié)了婚。
There was a plastic pointer that was supposed to move across the board at the behest of the spirits.
有個(gè)塑料的指針,據(jù)信會(huì)按照魂靈的指令,在板上移動(dòng)。
I say it was all done at the behest of America; he is a stooge of the United States.
總統(tǒng)穆沙拉夫是美國(guó)政府的一個(gè)傀儡,所有的行動(dòng)都聽從指揮。
At the behest of the FBI, Mr. Browne continued to meet with Mr. Yakovlev.
在聯(lián)邦調(diào)查局的授意下,布朗繼續(xù)與雅克夫列夫見面。
If Mr Huang is prosecuted, the authorities will need to prove he abused his status and is not being pursued at the behest of his enemies.
如果黃光裕被提起公訴,政府需要證明他濫用自己的地位,而不是在其仇人的指使下才找他的麻煩。
Only recently, at the behest of distant authorities in Washington, DC, has this sense of propinquity seemed to weaken.
只是最近,在遙遠(yuǎn)的華盛頓當(dāng)局的命令下,這種接近感才似乎削弱了一點(diǎn)兒。
"The denuclearisation of the peninsula was the behest of President Kim Il-sung, " it quoted Kim as saying about his father.
當(dāng)談到自己的父親時(shí),金日成說道,“半島的無(wú)核化是金日成主席的遺志?!?/jz>
run illegally at the behest of local governments, but to which the central government usually turns a blind eye.
它們在地方政府的授意下非法運(yùn)營(yíng),但對(duì)此中央政府卻常常視而不見。
When a multinational places an order at the behest of a buyer the workers are set quotas to meet the order.
每當(dāng)一個(gè)跨國(guó)公司作為買方下了訂單,為達(dá)到訂單要求,工廠就會(huì)給工人們分配定額。
By bringing in the International Monetary Fund, at Germany's behest, it has obtained some additional resources and a better programme.
在德國(guó)的要求下,通過引入國(guó)際貨幣基金組織(IMF),歐元區(qū)獲得了一些額外資源和更好的方案。
At the behest of the president, NASA has been undergoing an independent review of its human-spaceflight plans.
按照總統(tǒng)的指令,國(guó)家宇航局正在獨(dú)立審查人類太空旅行計(jì)劃。
Eurozone states, at the behest of Germany and the IMF, demanded steep spending cuts from Greece as the price of its bailout.
在德國(guó)和國(guó)際貨幣基金組織的指示下,作為得到救濟(jì)的代價(jià),歐元區(qū)各國(guó)要求希臘必須急劇縮減其開支。
Yet in at least two ways, apparently at Mr Zardari's behest, the government has sacrificed fiscal responsibility for political advantage.
至少在兩個(gè)方面,政府顯然執(zhí)行了扎爾達(dá)里的命令以犧牲財(cái)政職責(zé)為代價(jià)保全政治利益。首先,政府提高了谷物征購(gòu)價(jià)格,此舉使旁遮的農(nóng)民受益。
The need for Linux talent is so acute we created a Linux training program, at the behest of our Technical Advisory Board.
Linux人才的需求十分嚴(yán)峻,受基金會(huì)技術(shù)咨詢委員會(huì)的委托,我們設(shè)立了一個(gè)Linux培訓(xùn)計(jì)劃。
Google has, however, removed the 38 requested links at the behest of BPI, but many other file sharing site links remain among the results.
Google已經(jīng)在英國(guó)唱片協(xié)會(huì)的要求下刪除了這38個(gè)鏈接,但用戶還是可以發(fā)現(xiàn)來(lái)自其它文件分享網(wǎng)站的鏈接。
The tapestry, a tribute to the union of church, state and party, was woven by a church congregation at the behest of their priest.
那幅掛毯,便是獻(xiàn)予這個(gè)政、教、黨一體聯(lián)盟的貢品,一家教會(huì)在其牧師的吩咐下編織了它。
But most of its conflicts have been wars of choice, usually fought at the behest of Britain or America.
但它所經(jīng)歷的沖突多數(shù)都是“可打可不打的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)”,通常是聽命于英國(guó)或美國(guó)。
Even if you are reading them at the behest of someone else, you are motivated by your desire to please that person.
即使不是出于自愿,而是迫于他人的壓力來(lái)讀這篇文章,那么這也一定源于你取悅那個(gè)人的欲望。
General Motors has confirmed that CEO Rick Wagoner will resign at the behest of President Barack Obama and his auto industry task force.
通用汽車公司已經(jīng)確認(rèn),首席執(zhí)行官RickWagoner將辭去主席的遺志,奧巴馬和他的汽車產(chǎn)業(yè)專責(zé)小組。
But it wasn't. It was drafted by U. S. Treasury lawyers at the behest of the Secretary of the Treasury.
但事實(shí)是,這是由美國(guó)財(cái)政部的律師按照財(cái)政部長(zhǎng)的指示起草的。
But some people close to him say key appointments are made and unmade at her behest.
但據(jù)內(nèi)塔尼亞胡的親信透露,一些關(guān)鍵的任命都是由薩拉決定的。
Unidentified men working at the behest of local police officials threatened and roughed up journalists and activists who tried visiting him.
當(dāng)?shù)?/c>警方指示不明身份男子威脅和暴力阻攔前往訪問他的記者和維權(quán)者。
At the behest of the bishop, the bullet was later set in the crown of the statue of Our Lady of Fatima.
在主教的要求下,子彈后來(lái)放置在法蒂瑪圣母像的王冠上。
Omitted at China's behest were foreign-exchange reserves, a sign of the international disparities in spending and saving.
根據(jù)中國(guó)的要求省略了外匯儲(chǔ)備的顯示,這上面只有收入和支出的國(guó)際間的貧富差距。
Many emerging economies, often at the IMF's behest, have limited their fiscal flexibility by introducing clear budget rules.
許多新興經(jīng)濟(jì)體已經(jīng)依照IMF的要求,采用了透明的預(yù)算標(biāo)準(zhǔn),其財(cái)政靈活性受到制約。
Foxconn sued them personally for libel and secured a court order freezing their assets , backing off only at the behest of Apple and HP .
富士康控告他們誹謗并請(qǐng)求法院凍結(jié)他們的個(gè)人資產(chǎn),這一訴訟在蘋果和惠普的要求下被解除。
Both have proved willing to conduct massive fiscal operations at the behest of treasury ministers.
事實(shí)證明,兩家央行都愿意應(yīng)財(cái)長(zhǎng)的要求實(shí)施大規(guī)模的財(cái)政操作。
NATO is in the country under a UN mandate, operating in defence and at the behest of an elected government.
北約受聯(lián)合國(guó)委托管理阿富汗,執(zhí)行防務(wù),同時(shí)應(yīng)民選政府的請(qǐng)求清剿塔利班武裝。
More often than not, a new editor means a new editorial vision, usually at the behest of the boss.
多數(shù)情況下,一位新主編意味著一種新的編輯視覺,通常代表了老板的意愿。
Acting at the behest of the member states, the central bank has sufficient powers of persuasion.
應(yīng)成員國(guó)的要求行事,歐洲央行就有了足夠的說服力。
Courts can delay projects for years at the behest of angry environmentalists or disappointed bidders.
在憤怒的環(huán)境主義者或失望的競(jìng)標(biāo)者的請(qǐng)求下,法院可以把一個(gè)工程拖延數(shù)年之久。
Investigations are opened at the behest of domestic producers seeking relief from cheap imports.
調(diào)查是應(yīng)本土制造商的要求而展開的,這些制造商試圖減輕廉價(jià)進(jìn)口商品的沖擊。