demand是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 要求， 请求， 需要(量) v. 查问，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I must not be trifled with, and I demand an answer.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Scarlett, bewildered, picked up the single sheet and saw written in a black, bold hand: "The Confederacy mayneed the lifeblood of its men but not yet does it demand the heart's blood of its women.
-- After all, the Governor had defied Jeff Davis' demand for them.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He then made the same demand in English, of which language he was an e xcellent scholar.
-- cried the Professor, who was rather proud of his polyglot knowledge of languages, and made the same demand in French.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a demand on her, but she had wanted to do what she could.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These letters Clennam answered with the aid of his pencil and pocket-book, on the spot; sending the father what he asked for, and excusing himself from compliance with the demand of the son.
-- Regarded from this point of view Mr Pancks's puffings expressed injury and impatience, and each of his louder snorts became a demand for payment.
-- Though his duties as his proprietor's grubber were in no wise lessened; and though that service bore no greater resemblance to a bed of roses than was to be discovered in its many thorns; some new branch of industry made a constant demand upon him.
-- was the surly demand of that gentleman.
-- 'And your vocation, Gowan, may really demand this suit and service.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There's a demand for socks just now,' added Jo, waving hers like a big blue worsted banner as they parted at the gate.
-- 'This unassuming style promotes study, that's why we adopt it,' returned Laurie, who certainly could not be ac-cused of vanity, having voluntarily sacrificed a handsome curly crop to the demand for quarterinch-long stubble.
-- A demand so sudden and so serious made the young man hesitate a moment, for ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial.
-- 'Shall I rush into town and demand one?'
-- John never asked to see it, but she always insisted on his doing so, and used to enjoy his masculine amazement at the queer things women wanted, and made him guess what pip-ing was, demand fiercely the meaning of a hug-me-tight, or wonder how a little thing composed of three rosebuds, a bit of velvet, and a pair of strings, could possibly be a bonnet, and cost six dollars.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I now demand of you to speak out and tell me who and what this harpooneer is, and whether I shall be in all respects safe to spend the night with him.
-- In fact, I was so afraid of him that I was not game enough just then to address him, and demand a satisfactory answer concerning what seemed inexplicable in him.
-- Emboldened by this, the Captain reiterated his demand to the rest, but Steelkilt shouted up to him a terrific hint to stop his babbling and betake himself where he belonged.
-- But in this particular, the demand has long been on the decline.
-- Unlike the Danes, these Orientals do not demand the obsequious homage of lowered top-sails from the endless procession of ships before the wind, which for centuries past, by night and by day, have passed between the islands of Sumatra and Java, freighted with the costliest cargoes of the east.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I demand to be sworn.
-- The doctor, who was universally considered one of the best-tempered creatures on earth, made this demand in such a dreadful tone of anger, that Giles and Brittles, who were considerably muddled by ale and excitement, stared at each other in a state of stupefaction.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You must, therefore, pardon the freedom with which I demand your attention; your feelings, I know, will bestow it unwillingly, but I de-mand it of your justice.
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