phr. be a question of time 只是时间问题,迟早要发生
beg the question 以假定作为论据来辩论;武断;提出另一问题以回避直接回答;回避问题实质
be open to question不确定,有待讨论
beside the question 与题无关;离题
beyond (all) question 毫无疑问;确定无疑
He knew beyond question that I was a person who could be trusted. 他确定无疑地知道我是一个可以信赖的人。When defeat is beyond question, nothing matters. 当失败已不可避免时,什么都无所谓了。bring sth. into question 使人们对某事提出疑问,使人们进一步考虑某事
call sth. in (或 into) question 对…提出疑问;对…表示怀疑;对…有异议
His honesty was called into question. 对于他是否诚实提出了疑问。come into question 被讨论,被考虑;变得有实际重要性
in question1. 正被谈论的,讨论中的;考虑中的;辩论中的
Congress debated the matter in question. 国会就此事进行了辩论。Where's the man in question? 我们说的那人在哪里? 2. 有疑问的,成问题的
Your loyalty is not in question: we all trust you completely. 你的忠诚不容置疑,我们大家完全信任你。It cannot be questioned but (that) ... …是确定无疑的。
make no question of (或 about) 对…不怀疑,对…完全肯定
out of question〈古〉= beyond question
out of the question不可能的,不值得考虑的
She knew that a holiday this year was out of the question. 她知道今年不可能有假期。
past question= beyond question
pop the question 〈口〉(尤指男子向女子)求婚
put sb. to the question 〈古〉拷问某人
put the question 把议题提请表决
Question! 1. 别扯到题外去! (在集会上用于提醒发言人)
2. 有疑问! (用于对发言人的话表示怀疑)
That is not the question.那与题无关。
The question is ... 问题在于…(用于提请注意)
There's no question of ... 1. …是不可能的
The hotel was so noisy that there was no question of getting a full night's sleep. 旅馆嘈杂之极,不可能一夜睡到大天光。
2. …是毫无疑问的
There is no question of his veracity. 他的诚实是毫无疑问的。
without question 毫无疑问;毫无异议
They obeyed me without question. 他们毫无异议地服从我。