1put a question to sb提問ADVERB | VERB + ASK | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤gently, quietly, softly溫和地問;輕聲問;柔聲問◇'How do you feel?' she asked softly.“你感覺怎樣?”她柔聲問道。➤conversationally, politely, sweetly親切隨便地問;禮貌地問;溫柔地問◇'Did you sleep well?' he asked politely.“你睡得好嗎?”他禮貌地問。➤eagerly, excitedly急切地問;激動地問▸➤angrily, bluntly, coldly, crossly, impatiently, irritably, sarcastically, sharply, slyly生氣地問;不客氣地問;冷冷地問;惱怒地問;不耐煩地問;急躁地問;諷刺地問;嚴厲地問;狡猾地問▸➤calmly, casually, coolly, drily, innocently, nonchalantly平靜地問;隨便地問;冷冷地問;無表情地問;天真地問;漠不關心地問◇'Oh, Sue went too, did she?' I asked innocently (= pretending I did not know that this was important).“哦,休也去了嗎?”我故作天真地問道。➤curiously, doubtfully, incredulously, inquisitively, pointedly, quizzically, sceptically/skeptically, suspiciously, warily好奇地問;疑惑地問;懷疑地問;追根究底地問;尖銳地問;揶揄地問▸➤anxiously, apprehensively, concernedly, fearfully, nervously, timidly, worriedly焦急地問;擔心地問;關心地問;恐懼地問;緊張地問;膽怯地問;擔憂地問◇'Will he be all right?' Sabrina asked anxiously.“他沒事吧?”薩布麗娜焦急地問。➤cautiously, hesitantly, tentatively, uncertainly小心翼翼地問;遲疑地問;試探着問;吞吞吐吐地問➤hopefully滿懷希望地問◇'Do you still want to go out tonight?' she asked hopefully.“你今晚還想出去嗎?”她滿懷希望地問道。➤jokingly, teasingly戲謔地問;嘲弄地問▸➤legitimately理直氣壯地問◇Voters can legitimately ask whose interests are being served by the new legislation.選民可以理直氣壯地問這一新的立法在為誰的利益服務。◇An interviewer may legitimately ask a candidate about current use of illegal drugs.面試人問申請人當前是否吸食毒品並無不妥。VERB + ASK➤want to想問◇She wanted to ask Mary if she knew what was wrong.她想問瑪麗是否知道出了什麼事。◇I wanted to ask him a question.我想問他一個問題。➤dare (to)敢問◇I wondered how old she was but I didn't dare ask.我想知道她的年齡,但是我不敢問。➤forget to忘記問◇I completely forgot to ask his name.我完全忘記了問他的名字。PREPOSITION➤about詢問有關⋯的情況◇He asked about her family.他詢問了她的家庭情況。PHRASES➤get asked sth被問及⋯◇I often get asked that.常有人問我那件事。➤if you don't mind me asking, if you don't mind my asking如果你不介意我問◇How old are you-if you don't mind my asking?你多大了 - 如果你不介意我這樣問?ask
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2request sth請求ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤nicely好好地懇求◇If you ask her nicely, she'll give you a hand.如果你好好地求她,她會幫你的。➤specifically特別請求◇He specifically asked for information on the subject.他專門想要這方面的信息。PREPOSITION➤for索要⋯◇I'm not asking for money.我不要錢。
ask verb ⇨ask1 (ask a question)⇨ask2 (ask for sth)⇨charge (ask $50 for it)⇨demand (It's a lot to ask.)⇨invite (ask sb in)ask1
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ask a question提问ask for sth请求给予⋯ask ♦︎ enquire ♦︎ demand ♦︎ pose ♦︎ consultThese words all mean to say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information.这些词均表示问、询问。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to ask / enquire about / after sb / sth◆to ask / enquire / demand sth of sb◆to ask / enquire / demand what / who / how..., etc.◆to ask / enquire politely◆to ask / enquire / demand angrily◆to ask / demand fiercely / aggressively■ask [transitive, intransitive] to say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information问;询问◆'Where are you going?' she asked.“你要去哪儿?”她问道。◆The interviewer asked me about my future plans.面试官问了我未来的计划。◆Did you ask the price?你问了价钱没有?◆She asked the students their names.她问了学生的姓名。◆I often get asked that!我常常被问到那件事!◆She asked where I lived.她问我住在哪儿。◆I was asked if / whether I could drive.有人问我会不会开车。◆Can I ask a question?我能提个问题吗?◆How old are you, if you don't mind me / my asking?冒昧请问,你多大了?◆He asked about her family.他询问了她的家庭情况。ⓘ You cannot say 'ask to sb'. * ask不能后接to sb◆I asked to my friend what had happened.■enquire ( inquire, especially in NAmE) [intransitive, transitive] (ratherformal) to ask sb for information询问;打听◆I called the station to enquire about train times.我打电话到火车站询问火车时刻。◆She enquired after my father.她问起我父亲的情况。◆She enquired as to your whereabouts.她打听你的下落。◆Might I enquire why you never mentioned this before?请问你为什么之前从未提及这件事呢?◆He enquired her name.他打听她的姓名。 see also enquiry ⇨ questionnoun■demand [transitive] to ask a question very firmly(态度坚定地)询问;质问◆'And where have you been?' he demanded angrily.“你去哪儿了?”他生气地问道。◆'What's your name?' she demanded of the girl.“你叫什么名字?”她向那女孩问道。■pose [transitive] (always used with question总是与question连用) (formal) to ask a question, especially one that needs serious thought提出(须深思的问题);质询◆The new play poses some challenging questions.这个新剧目提出了一些富挑战性的问题。■consult [transitive] to go to sb for information or advice咨询;请教◆If the pain continues, consult your doctor.如果疼痛持续不消退,要请医生诊治。 see also consult ⇨ refer to sth, consultation ⇨ interview1ask2
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ask a question提问ask for sth请求给予⋯➡ See also the entry for demandverb另见demand动词词条ask ♦︎ seek ♦︎ call for sth ♦︎ request ♦︎ apply ♦︎ invite ♦︎ appeal ♦︎ claim ♦︎ petitionThese words all mean to tell sb that you would like them to do sth or give you sth, or that you would like sth to happen.这些词均表示要求、请求。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to ask / call / apply / appeal / petition for sth◆to ask for / seek / call for / request / invite / appeal for / claim sth from sb◆to ask / request sth of sb◆to ask / call for / request / invite / appeal for / petition sb to do sth◆to ask / apply to do sth◆to ask / request that...◆to formally ask for / seek / call for / request / apply for / invite sb to do / claim / petition for sth◆to repeatedly ask for / call for / request / apply for / appeal for sth◆to explicitly ask for / call for / request / invite sth■ask [intransitive, transitive] to tell sb that you would like them to do or give you sth, or that you would like sth to happen; to say that you would like permission to do sth要求;请求;请求允许◆If you want anything, just ask.如果你想要什么,尽管提出。◆I went up to the bar and asked for a beer.我去吧台要了杯啤酒。◆He asked me for a job yesterday.他昨天来向我求职。◆Why don't you ask David's advice?你为什么不征求戴维的意见呢?◆Can I ask a favour of you?我能请你帮个忙吗?◆I asked to see the manager.我要求见经理。◆All the students were asked to complete a form.所有学生都被要求填写一份表格。◆I'll ask if it's all right to park here.我去问问这儿是否可以停车。■seek(sought, sought) [transitive] (formal) to ask sb for sth(向人)请求,寻求◆I think it's time we sought legal advice.我想我们该咨询一下律师了。◆She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour.她设法使他平静下来,然后向一位邻居求助。 see also seek ⇨ lookverb2, seek ⇨ tryverb1■ˈcall for sth
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(especially journalism尤用于新闻) to ask publicly for sth to happen公开要求◆The group called for the immediate release of the hostages.该组织要求立即释放人质。◆The opposition is calling for the prime minister to resign.反对派正要求首相辞职。 see also call ⇨ requestnoun■request [transitive] (formal) to ask for sth or ask sb to do sth in a polite or formal way(礼貌或正式地)要求,请求◆She requested permission to film at the White House.她申请准许在白宫拍摄。◆You are politely requested not to smoke in this restaurant.请不要在本餐馆吸烟。 see also request ⇨ requestnoun, request ⇨ wishnoun■apply [intransitive] to make a formal request, usually in writing, for sth such as a job or a place at a college or university(通常以正式的书面形式)申请(职位、入学等)◆to apply for a job / passport / grant申请工作/护照/拨款◆I decided to apply to Manchester University.我决定了向曼彻斯特大学提出申请。◆You can apply by letter or on-line.你可以写信或上网申请。◆He's applied to join the army.他已经报名参军。 see also applicant ⇨ candidate, application ⇨ requestnoun■invite [transitive] (formal) to ask sb formally to go somewhere or do sth(正式)邀请,请求◆Successful candidates will be invited for interview next week.通过甄别的候选人将获邀下周参加面试。◆He invited questions from the audience.他请听众提问。■appeal [intransitive] to make a serious and urgent request for sth呼吁;恳求;吁请◆Nationalist leaders have appealed for calm.民族主义领袖呼吁保持冷静。◆Organizers appealed to the crowd not to panic.组织者呼吁人群不要惊慌。◆I am appealing on behalf of the famine victims(= asking for money).我代表饥荒灾民吁请捐款。 see also appeal ⇨ requestnoun■claim [transitive, intransitive] to ask for money from the government or a company because you have a right to it(依照权利)索要,索取◆He's not entitled to claim unemployment benefit.他无权申领失业救济金。◆She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.她因受伤向公司索要损害赔偿金。◆You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train.你可以按你的保险索赔你落在火车上的大衣。 see also claim ⇨ requestnoun■petition pəˈtɪʃn [intransitive, transitive] to make a formal request to sb in authority, especially by sending them a petition(= a written request signed by a large number of people); to formally ask for sth in court(尤指通过递送请愿书)祈求,请愿;(向法院)请求,申请◆Local residents have successfully petitioned against the proposals.当地居民反对该提案的请愿成功了。◆The group intends to petition the governor for reform of the law.这个团体准备请求州长修改法律。◆His wife petitioned for divorce in 1997.他的妻子在1997年提出了离婚申请。 see also petition ⇨ requestnoun