1. 命令：behemoth河马 | behest命令 | behind closed doors秘密地
2. 命令,训喻：congest 充血,使拥挤 | behest 命令,训喻 | molest 骚扰,干扰
3. 命令, 吩咐, 要求：Venue会议地点,犯罪地点,审判地,比赛地 | Behest命令,吩咐,要求 | Backwater死水,停滞不进的状态
4. 命令 指挥：567 beetle..........悬崖突出 | 568 behest..........命令 指挥 | 569 belfry..........塔 钟塔
1. 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.
e.g. 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。
e.g. The policy document was produced at the behest of John Major and other world leaders.
这份政策文件是在约翰·梅杰和其他国家领导人的授意下拟定的。
1. His broadside against Bush came as Bush argued anew against any rollback in the tax cuts that Congress has passed at his behest.
2. In another tightening move purportedly at the behest of regulators, banks have stopped providing incentives to buyers of a second home when approving mortgage loans.
3. Jackson said he too got in a line at the sergeant's behest and fired, but aimed above the man's head.
4. behest
4. He believed that the " face project " was done at the behest of the Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry.
5. The brief argues that US law should prevail in the case because the trial is effectively being taken at the behest of the US government.
6. The crowd gathered before a mosque in Tikrit at the behest of two religious organizations, the Association of Muslim Scholars and the Tikrit Shura Council.
7. Bray said she appeared on the morning news programme at the behest of the alleged victim.
8. It is reported that four persons were recruited at the behest of local county leaders.
9. Tasting takes place at the behest vintages available at the suggestion of the staff.
10. behest的意思
10. The original draft was amended at Russia's behest to make it less restrictive.