behest
美 [bɪˈhest]
英 [bɪ'hest] 
- n.命令;紧急指示
- 网络吩咐;遗志;有关国家政府的紧急要求
词形变化
复数:behests 同义词
英汉双解
习惯用语
at sbs behest
受某人的吩咐(或要求)because sb has ordered or requested it
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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.
他一边挥着手,喃喃地说他根本说不上干了些什么,一边听从了她的吩咐,预备在椅子上坐下来。
The provision was inserted into the rescue legislation last week, at the behest of the FDIC, according to people familiar with the matter.
知情人士说,在FDIC的要求下,这一条款上周被加入到救助计划中。
Consumer advocates charge that the GOP is trying to weaken the agency's powers at the behest of the financial-services lobby.
消费者指责共和党按金融服务游说的要求,正在试图剥弱机构的权力。
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,中介根据中国银行的要求在伦敦购买的美国债券将不会出现在华盛顿公布的账单上。
She alleges she was driven to a doctor's office and an abortion was arranged for her at the behest of Casablanca.
之后她就被带往医生办公室,那里已经以卡萨布兰卡的名义给她安排好了坠胎事宜。
Although there was no official announcement, many believe this was at the behest of the security forces.
尽管没有官方声明,但许多人认为这是应安全部队的要求这么做的。
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.
但是几个月前的一份报告预测Google可能会按照苹果的授意,不在自己的手机产品中包含多点触控技术。
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和桑坦德都以散户业务为重,并且按照西班牙央行要求,避免资产负债表外的风险投资。
When Baida was 17 her mother died, and a few months later, at her father's behest, Baida married.
拜妲17岁时,母亲去世了,几个月后,父亲安排拜妲结了婚。
There was a plastic pointer that was supposed to move across the board at the behest of the spirits.
有个塑料的指针,据信会按照魂灵的指令,在板上移动。
I say it was all done at the behest of America; he is a stooge of the United States.
总统穆沙拉夫是美国政府的一个傀儡,所有的行动都听从指挥。
At the behest of the FBI, Mr. Browne continued to meet with Mr. Yakovlev.
在联邦调查局的授意下,布朗继续与雅克夫列夫见面。
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.
如果黄光裕被提起公诉,政府需要证明他滥用自己的地位,而不是在其仇人的指使下才找他的麻烦。
Only recently, at the behest of distant authorities in Washington, DC, has this sense of propinquity seemed to weaken.
只是最近,在遥远的华盛顿当局的命令下,这种接近感才似乎削弱了一点儿。
"The denuclearisation of the peninsula was the behest of President Kim Il-sung, " it quoted Kim as saying about his father.
当谈到自己的父亲时,金日成说道,“半岛的无核化是金日成主席的遗志。”
run illegally at the behest of local governments, but to which the central government usually turns a blind eye.
它们在地方政府的授意下非法运营,但对此中央政府却常常视而不见。
When a multinational places an order at the behest of a buyer the workers are set quotas to meet the order.
每当一个跨国公司作为买方下了订单,为达到订单要求,工厂就会给工人们分配定额。
By bringing in the International Monetary Fund, at Germany's behest, it has obtained some additional resources and a better programme.
在德国的要求下,通过引入国际货币基金组织(IMF),欧元区获得了一些额外资源和更好的方案。
At the behest of the president, NASA has been undergoing an independent review of its human-spaceflight plans.
按照总统的指令,国家宇航局正在独立审查人类太空旅行计划。
Eurozone states, at the behest of Germany and the IMF, demanded steep spending cuts from Greece as the price of its bailout.
在德国和国际货币基金组织的指示下,作为得到救济的代价,欧元区各国要求希腊必须急剧缩减其开支。
Yet in at least two ways, apparently at Mr Zardari's behest, the government has sacrificed fiscal responsibility for political advantage.
至少在两个方面,政府显然执行了扎尔达里的命令以牺牲财政职责为代价保全政治利益。首先,政府提高了谷物征购价格,此举使旁遮的农民受益。
The need for Linux talent is so acute we created a Linux training program, at the behest of our Technical Advisory Board.
Linux人才的需求十分严峻,受基金会技术咨询委员会的委托,我们设立了一个Linux培训计划。
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已经在英国唱片协会的要求下删除了这38个链接,但用户还是可以发现来自其它文件分享网站的链接。
The tapestry, a tribute to the union of church, state and party, was woven by a church congregation at the behest of their priest.
那幅挂毯,便是献予这个政、教、党一体联盟的贡品,一家教会在其牧师的吩咐下编织了它。
But most of its conflicts have been wars of choice, usually fought at the behest of Britain or America.
但它所经历的冲突多数都是“可打可不打的战争”,通常是听命于英国或美国。
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,而是迫于他人的压力来读这篇文章,那么这也一定源于你取悦那个人的欲望。
General Motors has confirmed that CEO Rick Wagoner will resign at the behest of President Barack Obama and his auto industry task force.
通用汽车公司已经确认,首席执行官RickWagoner将辞去主席的遗志,奥巴马和他的汽车产业专责小组。
But it wasn't. It was drafted by U. S. Treasury lawyers at the behest of the Secretary of the Treasury.
但事实是,这是由美国财政部的律师按照财政部长的指示起草的。
But some people close to him say key appointments are made and unmade at her behest.
但据内塔尼亚胡的亲信透露,一些关键的任命都是由萨拉决定的。
Unidentified men working at the behest of local police officials threatened and roughed up journalists and activists who tried visiting him.
当地警方指示不明身份男子威胁和暴力阻拦前往访问他的记者和维权者。
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,子弹后来放置在法蒂玛圣母像的王冠上。
Omitted at China's behest were foreign-exchange reserves, a sign of the international disparities in spending and saving.
根据中国的要求省略了外汇储备的显示,这上面只有收入和支出的国际间的贫富差距。
Many emerging economies, often at the IMF's behest, have limited their fiscal flexibility by introducing clear budget rules.
许多新兴经济体已经依照IMF的要求,采用了透明的预算标准,其财政灵活性受到制约。
Foxconn sued them personally for libel and secured a court order freezing their assets , backing off only at the behest of Apple and HP .
富士康控告他们诽谤并请求法院冻结他们的个人资产,这一诉讼在苹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.
事实证明,两家央行都愿意应财长的要求实施大规模的财政操作。
NATO is in the country under a UN mandate, operating in defence and at the behest of an elected government.
北约受联合国委托管理阿富汗,执行防务,同时应民选政府的请求清剿塔利班武装。
More often than not, a new editor means a new editorial vision, usually at the behest of the boss.
多数情况下,一位新主编意味着一种新的编辑视觉,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.
应成员国的要求行事,欧洲央行就有了足够的说服力。
Courts can delay projects for years at the behest of angry environmentalists or disappointed bidders.
在愤怒的环境主义者或失望的竞标者的请求下,法院可以把一个工程拖延数年之久。
Investigations are opened at the behest of domestic producers seeking relief from cheap imports.
调查是应本土制造商的要求而展开的,这些制造商试图减轻廉价进口商品的冲击。