behest
/bɪˈhest/
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If something is done at someone's behest, it is done because they have ordered or requested it. 命令; 要求
noun [抽象名词] 命令；邀请；请求
In 1970, at his new wife's behest, they moved to Dodge City. 1970年，在他新婚妻子的要求下，他们搬到了道奇。
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- The European Union (at Britain's behest) may follow. 欧盟(由英国领军)可能跟进。
- But his arrest at the behest of Serbia will damage its relations with Bosnia. 然而他在塞尔维亚的要求下被逮捕，这将损害塞国同波黑的关系。