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demanding
adjective
uk /dɪˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/ us /dɪˈmæn.dɪŋ/
B2
needing a lot of time, attention, or energy: 费时费力的，耗费精力的
She's a very demanding child.她是个特别不让人省心的孩子。
a demanding job/task艰巨的工作／任务
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not easy to deal with or understand
difficultIt's very difficult to find a job in this city.
hardThe exam was really hard.
complicatedThe instructions were so complicated I just couldn't follow them.
complexDesigning a house is a complex process.
trickyIt's quite tricky getting the puzzle pieces to fit together.
She's hoping to find a job which is more demanding intellectually.她希望找到一份对智力要求更高的工作。
Police work is physically demanding and stressful.警察的工作很辛苦，压力很大。
My present job doesn't stretch me, so I'm looking for something more demanding.我目前的工作不能让我尽展所长，所以我在寻找更有挑战性的工作。
I like a nice light novel to read when I'm on holiday - nothing too demanding.
The last part of a piece of music is often more technically demanding than the rest.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Complicated and difficult to do
advanced
ambitious
ambitiously
another
arduous
formidably
get blood out of/from a stoneidiom
grail
gruelling
gruellingly
onerously
overdemanding
painstaking
picnic
problematic
trickily
tricky
tuff
ultra-sensitive
unintuitive
Opposite
undemanding
demanding | American Dictionary
demanding
adjective
us/dɪˈmæn·dɪŋ/
needing a lot of attention, effort, or time:
I’m trying to learn English, and I find it very demanding.
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