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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | behest nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literary, formal (command) | 命令
mìng lìng | | | | 指示
zhǐ shì | | | It was the king's behest that the traitors be executed without trial. | | behest nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literary, formal (strong request) (文学) | 命令
mìng lìng | | | It is the Queen's behest that he be knighted for his services to sport. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | at the behest of,
at [sb]'s behest exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | literary (as strongly requested by) | 在…的敦促下
| | | | 在…的强烈要求下
| | | The accused man was deported to the UK at the behest of the British government. |
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