单词 | request |
释义 | request (rɪkwest ) Word forms: requests , requesting , requested 1. verb B1+ If you request something, you ask for it politely or formally. [formal] Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone. [VERB noun] She had requested that the door to her room be left open. [VERB that] 2. verb B1+ If you request someone to do something, you politely or formally ask them to do it. [formal] They requested him to leave. [VERB noun to-infinitive] Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] Synonyms: invite, call for, beg, petition 3. countable noun [N that/to-inf] B1+ If you make a request, you politely or formally ask someone to do something. France had agreed to his request for political asylum. [+ for] Vietnam made an official request that the meeting be postponed. Synonyms: appeal, call, demand, plea 4. countable noun A request is a song or piece of music which someone has asked a performer or disc jockey to play. If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you. 5. at sb's request/at the request of sb phrase B2 If you do something at someone's request, you do it because they have asked you to. The girls were made wards of court at the request of a local authority. 6. on request phrase B2 If something is given or done on request, it is given or done whenever you ask for it. Leaflets giving details are available on request. Chambermaids will bring an iron or hair dryer on request. Collocations: block a request Court prosecutors released the diary in a bid to block the request. The Sun Bell petitioned the court last month to block the request on grounds of financial privacy. Times, Sunday Times He has refused to eat since jail bosses blocked his request to be moved out of solitary confinement. The Sun He had gone despite governors declining his request for time off outside the school holidays. Times, Sunday Times (2015) She has declined interview requests and has kept a low profile. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The company has declined all requests for comment. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Mary submitted a formal request but was told there was no room in the budget to grant automatic annual pay increases. Human Resource Management in Government (1995) The Ministry of Defence said no formal request for the troops had yet been received. Times, Sunday Times (2014) For a formal request, employees have to propose the pattern of days they wish to work. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Council workers asked her if she wanted to meet her father when he formally requested to make contact. The Sun (2015) Prosecutors have formally requested his extradition to the US. Times, Sunday Times (2015) 'Scotland Yard yesterday formally requested a copy of our snap for appeal posters. The Sun (2008) At times, our prayer requests go unanswered because they are poorly formed or presumptuous. Christianity Today (2000) One held a basket so worshippers could step forward and deposit written prayer requests. Christianity Today (2000) My home group had just finished eating dinner, and we were sharing prayer requests. Christianity Today (2000) Frustrated users were repeatedly directed to a screen with the words 'sorry, we cannot process your request'. Times, Sunday Times Because the rules are new, banks may not have worked out how to process a request. Times, Sunday Times Computers were down; the information hadn't been entered yet; there weren't enough staff to process the request; there was a full moon. Globe and Mail If it can not process the request, it may return an error code. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To protect our users, we can't process your request right now. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court refused the request yesterday. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He told how he sometimes refused autograph requests in restaurants. The Sun (2010) They said last month that they would consider legal action if the request were refused. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The judge was expected to reject a request to try the defendants in two groups. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Around 1,300 had their requests rejected and are thus denied treatment. Times, Sunday Times (2008) His request was rejected in January, two months before his very public resignation. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Repeated requests for his money back had failed, he said. The Sun (2013) Matt's repeated requests finally wore me down. Christianity Today (2000) He refused to respond to my repeated requests for the evidence. Christianity Today (2000) Britain has also requested consular access to him. Times, Sunday Times (2019) The archives are not readily available to the public, but researchers and individuals can request access to specific items. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It requested access to her records for ' safeguarding ' purposes. Times, Sunday Times (2019) Prior to organized data archiving, researchers wanting to evaluate or replicate a paper would have to request data and methods information from the author. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pull requests form the foundation of network computing, where many clients request data from centralised servers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This heuristic algorithm complements a previously-existing algorithm that automatically (but not heuristically) converted requests, based on conditions such as path busy and on request data size. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This led to potential situations where one request could take a device offline for servicing, changing tapes for instance, only to have the next request data from that device. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Representing himself as a student, he requested data concerning their products and manufacturing conditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After taking her through security checks, it sent her the relevant request form. Times, Sunday Times Police officers have been spending more than an hour filling in a single holiday request form. Times, Sunday Times Further, users cannot tell before completing a request form whether it lists traders in their area. Times, Sunday Times Taxpayers can object to the imposition of penalties by completing a remission request form and by providing any supporting documents as proof. ST Bosses have ordered technicians not to perform tests where a medic hasn't written it on the request form. The Sun The shop has now put up a sign of its own - politely requesting that fans desist. The Sun (2017) Deploying flowery prose in a spidery scrawl, she complimented the president on her new position and politely requested a meeting. Times, Sunday Times (2013) I sent the same recipient a money transfer for one penny from the same bank account but changed the reference to show a brief message politely requesting my money back. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The pair resisted requests to leave the airport, setting up a makeshift shower in a lavatory and surviving on handouts. Times,Sunday Times Successive home secretaries have resisted his request for an acknowledgment that he was wrongfully arrested. Times, Sunday Times But he resisted the request to acknowledge responsibility for his words and would not directly apologise for them. Times, Sunday Times The government spent almost 300,000 in legal fees resisting the request. Times, Sunday Times They are also resisting requests for headteachers to be able to observe classroom performance for more than three hours per year. Times, Sunday Times 'Whilst we understand the media interest, we would respectfully request some privacy over the next few weeks. Times, Sunday Times (2014) 'I would respectfully request you keep the contents of this letter confidential and respect the integrity of the information you come by. Times, Sunday Times (2009) 'May I respectfully request, 'he asks, 'that you restrict the publication of such pictures to those occasions which relate to matters of genuine news. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He had envisaged polished concrete floors throughout, which he assumed, considering the structure had been strong enough to hold cars, would be a simple request. Times, Sunday Times Then there's my laptop, which has started to claim it's full and can no longer handle even the most simple request. Times, Sunday Times So, for example, the patient could not understand a simple request such as 'touch your chin'. Times, Sunday Times My simple request that she find me a date for the weekend elicits a reply from her boss. Times, Sunday Times Addressing the most multilateral venue in the world, they have a simple request: take a stand. Times, Sunday Times But when it came to filming her character's love scenes, she had a very special request. The Sun Every morning we have to make a special request. Times, Sunday Times If you're really lucky, they can put in a special request to get you in. Christianity Today Maybe you're here today in response to somebody else's special request. Christianity Today Companies that make use of the relaxed rules will have to make a special request to the group explaining how they are supporting their shareholders. Times,Sunday Times Sometimes, the government will get in touch with a specific request. Times, Sunday Times By specific request of the deceased there will be no funeral or memorial service. Times, Sunday Times It includes a specific request for the government to lead by example by creating 100,000 hectares of wetland. Times, Sunday Times It's a decision based on the application -- based on the interpretation of law with respect to a specific request for a visa. Outlook India Relatives of organ donors can meet the transplant patients they have helped only if the recipient makes a specific request to officials. The Sun The will specifically requested that the Italian property be kept in the family. The Sun (2013) He added: 'A significant number specifically requested that their children's images do not appear on social media. The Sun (2014) Credit card companies will only be able to send cheques to customers who specifically request them. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A strange request from someone whose industry has been doing this for decades. Globe and Mail It was a strange request. Times, Sunday Times And it was a job that led to some strange requests. The Sun They are set to submit a formal request for fresh tests using new techniques. The Sun (2014) Assistants often submit information requests on behalf of their bosses. The Sun (2010) Regulations do not require such requests to be submitted in writing. Christianity Today (2000) To throw in purely anecdotal evidence of my own, ticket requests that used to come every week are now down to every couple of months. Times, Sunday Times Many more messages of good wishes, cutting banter and ticket requests have followed. Times, Sunday Times She has organised the many ticket requests, setting a deadline, and asking her son to use his influence to fulfil everyone's wishes. Times, Sunday Times The move to find a bigger venue was prompted by an unprecedented number of ticket requests in the initial ballot for pro-league tickets. Times, Sunday Times The company will handle individual ticket requests on-line through the site. Globe and Mail The Scottish winger handed in a transfer request last month after being left out of the team. The Sun (2012) He put in a transfer request last week and the club are monitoring the situation. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The defender had handed in a transfer request and resigned the captaincy in an attempt to leave. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Late last spring a delegation of five individuals approached me with an unusual request. Christianity Today Then a friend approached them with an unusual request. Times, Sunday Times Some of the more unusual requests can be difficult to quantify. Times, Sunday Times But he took time out to relax and laugh about those unusual requests. The Sun Photography companies are reporting a rise in unusual requests from owners wanting to show off their pets. Times, Sunday Times A long-ignored public servant receives an urgent request for analysis from distant superiors. The Times Literary Supplement But that would have been to ignore one reader's urgent request to bring something to national attention. Times, Sunday Times An urgent request was made to transfer her to another hospital for an emergency operation. Times, Sunday Times Two urgent requests for a meeting were ignored. ST He confirmed that they now wanted urgent requests to be met within one hour. Times, Sunday Times The system must also track module, resource, and user request dependencies throughout the system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Individual user requests will be answered in record time, thanks to multiple programming plans per day and a state-of-the-art image processing chain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the user requests a particular page the decoder simply waits for it to be sent, and then captures it for display. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It provides users with a variety of new tools, features and improvements, many of which have been in response to user requests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Next, they would either wait to have the page updated, or click on a link to bring up the search page the user requested. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All of them either withdrew their request or forgot about it. Times, Sunday Times The activists have not only withdrawn their request but have also agreed to support a motion to 'indefinitely adjourn' the meeting. Times, Sunday Times He withdrew the request after learning they considered him 'a danger to the public,' reports say. The Sun Ingles requested a recount, but withdrew the request at a special city council meeting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Shocked by the attention, he withdrew his request for the proclamation and apologized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company did not answer a written request about visas, orphanage vetting, and the legality of volunteer accommodation. Times, Sunday Times He wants them to face disciplinary action or be fined if they fail to respond to a written request, for example in granting planning permission. Times, Sunday Times The meeting to discuss the request should be held within 28 days of receipt of their written request, which must be in a specific format. Times, Sunday Times Her written request was acknowledged, but she was told she had to phone. Times, Sunday Times If the works have6 finished, get a repair quote and make a written request for payment from your neighbour. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 请求, 请求 Japanese: 頼み, 頼む |
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