requisition

requisition
[ˈrɛkwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
  1. an official order laying claim to the use of property or materials
    征用,征用令
    I had to make various requisitions for staff and accommodation.
    我不得不提出征用各类人员和设施。
    ■a formal written demand that some duty should be performed or something be put into operation
    (要求执行某项任务或实施某事的)需求文书
    ■(亦作 requisition on title)(Law)a demand to the vendor of a property for the official search relating to the title
    (律)业权查询,要求了解产权细节
    ■[mass noun]the appropriation of goods, especially for military or public use
    (尤指供军队或政府使用)征用
verb
  1. [with obj.]demand the use or supply of, especially by official order and for military or public use
    征用(尤指官方命令供军队或政府使用)
    the government had assumed powers to requisition cereal products at fixed prices.
    政府已获取以固定价格征购谷物的权力。
    ■demand the performance or occurrence of
    要求…执行(或发生)
    one of the stakeholders has requisitioned an extraordinary general meeting.
    利益共享者之一已经要求召开一次特别大会。
派生
requisitioner
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (as a noun in the sense 'request, demand'): from Old French, or from Latin requisitio(n-), from requirere 'search for' (see require). The verb dates from the mid 19th cent
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