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request

ri'kwestnoun, verb

A21,633rd most heard wordIn 65 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 123 timeslast on Oct 16, 2026

  1. n. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
  2. n. the verbal act of requesting
  3. v. express the need or desire for; ask for

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  1. 6:35So a very easy way to request something, really anywhere, but specifically at a hotel, is, could I please, could I get something please, could I get an extra towel please, could I get food brought to my room please?所以,在任何地方,特别是在酒店,索要物品的一个非常简单的方法是:我可以请……吗,我可以要……吗,我可以要一条额外的毛巾吗,我可以请人把食物送到我房间吗?What Would You Say at a Hotel? | English Speaking Challenge
  2. 0:37If you know the right phrases for greeting people, asking questions, giving opinions, making requests, and ending conversations, daily English becomes much easier.如果你掌握了问候、提问、表达观点、提出请求和结束对话的正确短语,日常英语就会变得容易得多。300 Essential English Phrases for Daily Conversations | English Speaking Practice
  3. 12:37Oh, Jessie, I just sent a friend request to all the girls in Bonnie's dance class, but that's—they're not here.噢,杰西,我刚给邦妮舞蹈班的所有女孩都发了好友请求,但是……她们不在这儿。Learn English with TOY STORY — Meet LilyPad
  4. 25:07Now, as they were finishing up their panels, we had a request of our own.现在,当他们快要完成裁片时,我们也有了自己的要求。We Made A Dress Out of 10,000 Fake Nails
  5. 10:39Finally, she told him that she had written to important officials asking for help, but her request had been refused.最后,她告诉他,她曾写信给重要官员请求帮助,但她的请求被拒绝了。30 Minute Easy Listening Slow English Podcast for Listening & Shadowing | Learn Vocabulary Naturally

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requestsrequestedrequesting
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