In the majority of companies, more (resources) are allocated to management training than to other areas. Employers (regard) their better qualified staff as more important to the business, so they pay them accordingly and invest more in them in (terms) of training. This is (testified) by the fact that organisations are dependent on properly (informed) managers making the right decisions. But this (emphasis) may mean that companies are (letting) other parts of the workforce down. 【The researchers found a growing demand for training among the lower-skilled.】 Unfortunately this demand is not being (met) by employers, even though there are strong indications that companies would benefit from doing so. They also discovered that, despite the substantial (gap) between the training provided for managers and that offered to other staff, there was still widespread endorsement of training.答:本句改自BEC商务英语中级考试历年真题(52)中的这一句话。研究者发现对低技术职员的培训需求在增长 这个for表示“对于。。。的”,不是表示目的的“为了”。查《二十一世纪双解》demand <<名词>>1 (C) a. 要求,请求; 强求[for][on, upon]a ~ for higher wages 要求更高的工资make a ~ for money on [upon] a person 向某人硬要钱2 [用单数]需求,销路There is a great [a poor, little] ~ for this article. 这项物品的需求量很大 [很小]《牛津双解》demandn1 [C] ~ (for sb to do sth); ~ (for sth/that...) command, or sth which is given as if it was a command 要求; 请求The workers' demands for higher pay were refused by the employers. 工人要求提高工资遭到雇主拒绝.There have been fresh demands for the Prime Minister to resign. 人们最近不断要求首相辞职.demands for reform/that there should be reform 改革要求.2 [U] ~ (for sth/sb) desire of customers for goods or services which they wish to buy or use (顾客的)需求, 需要We blame poor overseas demand for the car's failure. 我们将汽车滞销归咎於海外需求量太低.Demand for skilled workers is high; but there is no demand for unskilled ones. 非常需要熟练工人, 但却不需要生手.Demand for fish this month exceeds supply. 本月份鱼供不应求.没有发现demand of sth. 的搭配。