"Well, it’s like this. "the farmer explained. "people around there like to eat chicken legs so there’s a big demand for them in the shops."

“哦，是这么回事。”农夫解释说。“那里的人们喜欢吃鸡腿，所以商店里需求量很大。”

属类：学习英语-叙述句-直接引用句

Love is freeing. Love is freely given, not doled out on demand .

爱是自由的行为，爱是自愿地付出，而不是在要求之下的施舍。

属类：学习英语-典型例句-

The great advantage of taking medicine is that it makes no demands on the taker beyond that of putting up for a moment with a disgusting taste, and that is what all patients demand of their doctors--to be cured at no inconvenience to themselves.

服药的最大优点是,仅要求服药者暂时忍受一下令人讨厌的苦味,这也正是所有病人对医生提出的要求,也就是在不给病人带来任何不便的情况下治愈疾病。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

The laws of supply and demand do not apply here.

供需法则并不适用于此地。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Good food will always be in demand .

好的食物总是有销路的。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Powerfrugal systems would keep electricity usage low so that the demand on outside sources is low.

节能系统能使用电量降低，因此对外来电力的需求比较少。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

She refused to move and was taken away by the police. A group was formed to demand that the bus company should change its unfair practices and King was made president.

她拒绝挪动座位，被警察带走了。一个组织成立了，要求公共汽车公司改变这套不公平的做法，金被推举为领袖。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

Bronze continued to be in great demand .

青铜的需求量仍然很大。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

When anyone opens a current account at a bank, he is lending the bank money, repayment of which he may demand at any time, either in cash or by drawing a cheque in favor of another person.

任何人在银行开活期存款户头时,他就把钱借给了银行,任何时候他都可以要求用现金或开一张以他人为受款人的支票付还款项。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

When anyone opens a current account at a bank, he is lending the bank money, repayment of which he may demand at any time, either in cash or by drawing a cheque in favor of another person.

任何人在银行开活期存款户头时,他就把钱借给了银行,任何时候他都可以要求用现金或开一张以他人为受款人的支票付还款项。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册:册（

The merchandise was sent to the store on demand .

商品等待要求的送至商店。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

Their aim is to find ways to satisfy the peasants demand “to change low-yielding land to high-yielding land.”

他们的目的是找寻途径来满足农民“变低产田为高产田”的要求。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

Books on popular science are in great demand .

通俗科学读物需求量很大。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

We demand , that alt our losses should he compensated.

我们要求赔偿我们一切损失。

属类：学习英语-语法：句子结构-复合句

The growth in demand is certain to drive up the price.

需求的增长一定会使价格升高。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

Be in demand ; be needed;Be in want of

有需要;有销路;有人购买;有人搜求

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

King continued his studies from 1948-1951 in Philadelphia, on the east coast of the USA. All his life he believed that it was right and necessary to demand changes in society if people did not have their civil rights.

在1948年到1951年间，金在美国东海岸的费城继续深造。他毕生相信，如果人们没有获得民权，那么就有必要要求社会变革，而且这种要求也是正当的。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

They were infuriated by this insulting demand .

这一侮辱性的要求使他们十分愤怒。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

1:In some cases, colors describe a situation.2:A brown out is an expression for a reduction in electric power.[...]113:Brown outs happen when there is too much demand for electricity. The electric system is unable to offer all the power needed in an area.4:Black outs were common during World War Two.5:Officials would order all lights in a city turned off to make it difficult for enemy planes to find a target in the dark of night.

1:在某些情况下，颜色也用于描述一种处境。2:brown out用于表示电力不足。[...]113:当电力需求过度时就会出现电力不足，电力系统无法满足某个地区的用电需求。4:灯火管制在二战期间非常普遍。5:官方会下令关闭城市所有灯光，使敌机在黑暗中很难找到攻击目标。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：颜色相关的词汇

Today we shine the spotlight on terms that demand our attention.

今天我们将聚光灯对准那些需要引起我们关注的术语。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：聚光灯下

For example, if you find out that someone at the place where you work is making twice as much as you do while doing less work -- you might storm into your supervisor’s office and demand a raise. But I would suggest that you call, make an appointment and calmly walk into the meeting.

例如，如果你发现某位同事工资差不多是你两倍的同时却干得更少，你可能就会闯进主管的办公室要求加薪。但是我建议你打电话预约后平静地走进去。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：风暴