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[dɪ'mɑːnd] 1. гл.1) требовать, потребовать (с кого-л. / от кого-л.); предъявлять требованиеto demand that troops be / should be withdrawn — требовать вывода войск
to demand too much of smb. — требовать / ожидать от кого-л. слишком многого
I demand to know what's going on. — Я требую, чтобы мне объяснили, что происходит.
I demand to see the manager. — Я хочу видеть менеджера. / Позовите менеджера!
I demand my money back. — Я требую, чтобы мне вернули деньги.
Syn:Ant:2) требовать, нуждатьсяDeveloping questionnaires demands great care. — Составление вопросников требует большой тщательности.
Syn:3) спрашивать, задавать вопрос'Is it true?' he demanded angrily. — "Это правда?" - сердито спросил он.
Syn:4) юр. вызывать в суд, требовать явки в судSyn:5) юр. выставлять иск, предъявлять иск6) информ. делать запрос2. сущ.1) требование, настойчивая просьбаto meet / satisfy smb.'s demands — соответствовать чьим-л. требованиям
to yield to / give in to smb.'s demands — уступать чьим-л. требованиям
to make demands — выдвигать требования, требовать
to reject smb.'s demand — отвергать чьё-л. требование
to feed the baby on demand — кормить ребёнка столько раз, сколько он попросит
2) ( demands) запросы, требованияto make demands on smb.'s time — отнимать время
The demands on their budgets have increased. — Их расходы возросли.
She is overcome by the many demands on her time. — У неё совсем нет свободного времени.
3) эк. спросbrisk / enormous / great / strong demand — большой спрос
to meet / satisfy consumers' demand — удовлетворять спрос потребителей
Small cars are in great demand. — Малогабаритные машины пользуются большим спросом.
There is a brisk demand for home computers. — Сейчас большой спрос на домашние компьютеры.
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