| 释义 |
▪ I. demanding, vbl. n.|dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ, -æ-|
[-ing1.]
The action of the verb demand.
1530Palsgr. 212/2 Demaundyng of counsayle, consultation. 1556Aurelio & Isab. (1608) C, Moderate demaundinges and accustomed requestes. 1642Protests of Lords I. 13 The demanding by this House of some to be left to justice.
▪ II. deˈmanding, ppl. a.
[-ing2.]
That demands. Hence deˈmandingly adv., in a demanding manner, as a demandant.
1873L. Wallace Fair God v. v. 289 And what if the Fate had come demandingly? |
