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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 be·hest /bɪˈhɛst/
 命令

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Be·hest n.
 1. That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.
    To do his master's high behest.   --Sir W. Scott.
 2. A vow; a promise. [Obs.]
    The time is come that I should send it her, if I keep the behest that I have made.   --Paston.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Be·hest, v. t. To vow. [Obs.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 behest
      n : an authoritative command or request