英语里表示要求的英语单词
一、Require--一般表示因需要而要求
to need something or make something necessary
需要;有赖于;要求;规定
The rules also require employers to provide safety training.
这些规定也要求雇主们提供安全训练。
What clause do you require in the contract?
你要求在合同中订上什么条款?
二、Demand
作动词，表示：to ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows that you do not expect to be refused 坚决请求，强烈要求;强要
I demanded an explanation.
我要求给我一个解释。
The union is demanding a seven percent pay rise this year.
汽车工会要求今年加薪7%。
He has always demanded the highest standards of behaviour from his children.
他总是以最高的行为准则来要求自己的孩子。
[ + speech ] "And where do you think you're going?" demanded the police officer.
“你觉得自己在朝哪里走?”警察问道。
[ + to infinitive ] I demand to see the manager.
我要求见经理。
[ + that ] She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.
她要求他把从她那里借走的`书还回来。
作名词：表示困难的要求
His new job makes a lot of demands on him (= he has to work very hard).
新工作对他要求很高。
三、Request
the act of politely or officially asking for something
(礼貌、正式的)要求，请求
They received hundreds of requests for more information.
数以百计的人要求他们提供更多的信息。
[ + to infinitive ] The boss refused our request to leave work early.
老板拒绝了我们早下班的请求。
The clause was added to the contract at Carlos's request (= because Carlos asked for this).
这一条款是在卡洛斯的要求下添加到合同中的。
四、Claim
to ask for something of value because you think it belongs to you or because you think you have a right to it 要求(拥有);认领;索取，索 要
The police said that if no one claims the watch, you can keep it.
警方说如果没人认领这块表，你可以留着它。
When King Richard III died, Henry VII claimed the English throne.
理查德三世去世后，亨利七世要求继承英格兰王位。
