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demanding
  • Derivatives : adv  demandingly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

demanding [dɪ'mɒːndɪŋ]
  1. 1. adjective [+work] 高要求的
  2. 2. adjective [+boss, child] 苛求的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

demanding [dɪ 'mændɪŋ] [dɪ 'mɑːndɪŋ]
  1. 1. adjective 强人所难的,强求的,苛求的

Collins English-English Dictionary

demanding [dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ]
  1. 1. adj requiring great patience, skill, etc
    a demanding job

Examples

There is a new global movement demanding affordable health care for all.
这是一场要求全面降低医疗费用的全球性运动。 affordable
All I want is the best nothing else! Am I demanding too much?
我只是想要最好的,除此之外,别无他物!难道我要的太多了吗?
the miners are demanding a larger slice of the cake cake
a demanding job demanding
亟待解决的重大问题
important problems demanding prompt solution
他们以为我们有求于他们,所以要价越来越高。
Thinking we are asking favours of them, they are demanding more and more in return. 有求于
参校《红楼梦》是一件相当繁琐的事。
Checking the versions of Dream of the Red Chamber is a demanding task. 参校
战胜国要求战败国向其进奉贡品。
The victorious nations are demanding tribute from their former enemies. 进奉
他实心实意地为同事们拉套, 并不求回报。
He helps colleagues sincerely while demanding nothing in return. 拉套
虽然我有赔偿你损失的责任, 但你也不能狮子大开口漫天要价!
Although I have the responsibility to compensate you for your loss, you can't go too far in demanding money! 狮子大开口

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