request

noun

1. （正式或礼貌的）要求，请求
   the action of asking for sth formally and politely
   1. They made a request for further aid.
      他们要求再给一些帮助。
   2. He was there at the request of his manager/at his manager's request (= because his manager had asked him to go).
      他按照经理的要求到了那里。
   3. The writer's name was withheld by request (= because the writer asked for this to be done) .
      按照作者的要求，其姓名不予公布。
   4. Catalogues are available on request .
      有目录备索。
2. 要求的事
   a thing that you formally ask for
   1. My request was granted.
      我的要求得到了满足。
   2. a radio request programme (= a programme of music, songs, etc. that people have asked for)
      电台点播节目

verb

1. （正式或礼貌地）请求，要求
   to ask for sth or ask sb to do sth in a polite or formal way
   1. She requested permission to film at the White House.
      她申请准予在白宫拍摄。
   2. You can request a free copy of the leaflet.
      你可以索要一份免费的宣传单。
   3. We were requested to assemble in the lobby.
      要求我们在大厅集合。
   4. You are requested not to smoke in the restaurant.
      请不要在餐馆里吸烟。
   5. She requested that no one be told of her decision until the next meeting.
      她要求下次开会前不要向任何人透露她的决定。
   6. She requested that no one should be told of her decision.
      她要求不要向任何人谈起她的决定。

1. VERB 请求;要求
   If you request something, you ask for it politely or formally.
   1. Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone...
      丹尼斯先生说他已经请求使用电话。
   2. She had requested that the door to her room be left open.
      她要求不要关闭通向她房间的门。
2. VERB 请求…做;要求…做
   If you request someone to do something, you politely or formally ask them to do it.
   1. They requested him to leave...
      他们要求他离开。
   2. Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department.
      学生必须把车停在该系后面。
3. N-COUNT 请求;要求
   If you make a request, you politely or formally ask someone to do something.
   1. France had agreed to his request for political asylum...
      法国已经同意了他寻求政治庇护的请求。
   2. Vietnam made an official request that the meeting be postponed.
      越南已经正式请求将会议推迟。
4. N-COUNT 点播的乐曲
   A request is a song or piece of music which someone has asked a performer or disc jockey to play.
   1. If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you.
      您点播任何歌曲，我都会很乐意为您演奏。
5. PHRASE 应邀;应…的请求;按照…的要求
   If you do something at someone's request, you do it because they have asked you to.
   1. 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。
6. PHRASE 一经要求;根据请求
   If something is given or done on request, it is given or done whenever you ask for it.
   1. Leaflets giving details are available on request...
      备有介绍详情的传单以供索取。
   2. 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。

1. Britain would not accede to France's request.
   英国不肯同意法国的要求。
2. The army sent me a postcard acknowledging my request.
   军队寄给我一张明信片告知我的申请书已收到。
3. We're coming to the aid of the people of Somalia at the request of the United Nations
   我们应联合国的要求前去救援索马里的民众。
4. I assented to the request of the American publishers to write this book
   我同意了美国出版商的要求，答应写这本书。
5. She left the light on in the bathroom at his request
   她按照他的要求将浴室里的灯开着。
6. 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。
7. 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。
8. Mendoza is here pending his request for political asylum
   门多萨在要求获得政治庇护之前一直呆在这里。
9. The ministry ordered 113 of these and later put in a request for 21 more
   这些东西该部订购了113个，后来又追加了21个。
10. His letter in response to her request had contained a firm refusal.
    对于她的请求他在信中给予了坚决的回绝。
11. Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone
    丹尼斯先生说他已经请求使用电话。
12. She had requested that the door to her room be left open.
    她要求不要关闭通向她房间的门。
13. They requested him to leave
    他们要求他离开。
14. Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department.
    学生必须把车停在该系后面。
15. France had agreed to his request for political asylum
    法国已经同意了他寻求政治庇护的请求。
16. Vietnam made an official request that the meeting be postponed.
    越南已经正式请求将会议推迟。
17. If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you.
    您点播任何歌曲，我都会很乐意为您演奏。
18. 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。
19. Leaflets giving details are available on request
    备有介绍详情的传单以供索取。
20. 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。
21. They are likely to respond positively to the President's request for aid
    他们可能会对总统的援助要求作出积极回应。
22. The meeting was called in response to a request from Venezuela.
    应委内瑞拉的要求召开了这次会议。
23. With an election coming soon, your MP should be very responsive to your request.
    选举在即，你的下院议员应当对你的要求作出积极的回应。
24. The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request.
    会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
25. A United Nations spokeswoman in New York said the request would be considered.
    联合国的一名女发言人在纽约说，该要求会得到考虑。
26. The management is understood to be very unwilling to agree to this request
    据了解，管理层很不乐意答应这项要求。
27. You will do as I request, if you please
    请按我的要求做。
28. The request was gracefully refused.
    这个请求被有礼貌地回绝了。
29. You must comply with her request.
    她的要求你应照办。
30. He came at my request.
    他应我的请求而来。

  request application【导航词义：申请，请求】

  request n. 要求，请求

〔辨析〕指礼貌而正式的请求，但无把握能否会得到满足。

  application n. 申请

〔辨析〕指以书面形式提出的请求。

noun

1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

   Synonym:    petitionpostulation

2. the verbal act of requesting

   Synonym:    asking

verb

1. express the need or desire for
   1. She requested an extra bed in her room
   2. She called for room service

   Synonym:    bespeakcall forquest

2. ask (a person) to do something
   1. She asked him to be here at noon
   2. I requested that she type the entire manuscript

3. inquire for (information)
   1. I requested information from the secretary