to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech
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Mnemonic symbol: a service request bell. You know, the kind you find in a hotel on a service counter.
求
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In the outhouse's kitchen, the Queen of Hearts sees a diamond ring and wants to have it immediately. Determined she rings the service bell endlessly to request the immediate handover.
to transmit / to lead / to guide / to conduct / to direct
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Don Quixote brought a ghetto blaster to the aorta and is break dancing next to the house fire. The snake, who acts as director, thinks "not bad" and shows her approval with her body, which forms a "thumbs up" silhouette.