behests

美 [bɪˈhɛsts]英 [bɪˈhɛsts]
  • n.(书面用语)命令,训谕;紧急指示
  • behest的复数
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    PHRASE 按…的吩咐;应…的要求;遵照…的命令
    If something is done at someone's behest, it is done because they have ordered or requested it.

    In 1970, at his new wife's behest, they moved to Southampton...

    1970年,应他新任妻子的要求,他们搬到了南安普敦。