request
单词辨析：
指礼貌而正式的请求，但无把握能否会得到满足。
That country made an urgent request for international aid after the tsunami happened.
海啸发生后，该国紧急请求提供国际援助。
The opposition leader repeated his request that they release the election results as soon as possible.
反对党领导人再次要求他们尽快公布选举结果。
指以书面形式提出的请求。
He was upset because his application had been rejected.
他很郁闷，因为他的申请已被拒绝。
Don't forget to send off your application form.
别忘了寄出你的申请表。
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The request was gracefully refused.
这个请求被有礼貌地回绝了。
I am offended that your entertainment expert should make such a mistake and hereby request a formal apology.
令我感到气愤的是，你们的娱乐节目专家竟然会犯这样的错误，我特此要求你们向我正式道歉。
The request is published in notices in today's national newspapers.
这一请求刊登在今天全国各大报纸的启事栏里。
You will do as I request, if you please
请按我的要求做。
Chambermaids will bring an iron or hair dryer on request.
只要提出要求，清理房间的女服务员就会送来熨斗或电吹风。
The evacuation is being organised at the request of the United Nations Secretary General.
根据联合国秘书长的要求，正在组织撤退。