ask for
US
UK ask [sb] [sth] vtr: (with object: enquire)
SC 询问某人某事
A man stopped me in the street and asked me the time.
一个男子在街上叫住了我，并向我询问时间。
ask [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep: (request [sth] from [sb])
SC 向某人要某物
SC 向某人索求某物
The homeless woman asked me for money.
这名无家可归的女性向我要钱。
ask for [sth] vi + prep: (request)
SC 要求 yāo qiú
TC 要求
TC 要求
SC 请求 yāo qiú，qǐng qiú
TC 請求
TC 請求
SC 索取 yāo qiú，suǒ qǔ
The policeman asked for my license and registration.
警察要了我的执照和注册信息。
ask [sb] to do [sth] v expr: (request that [sb] do [sth])
SC 请求某人做某事
My sister asked me to pass the salt.
我妹妹请我把盐递过去。
ask if/whether vtr: (with clause: enquire) (后接从句)
SC 询问，问 xún wèn，wèn
TC 詢問，問
TC 詢問，問
I forgot to ask whether he could give me a lift to the party.
我忘记问他可不可以开车送我去派对了。
ask [sb] if/whether vtr: (with object, clause: enquire)
SC 问 wèn
TC 問
TC 問
SC 询问 wèn，xún wèn
TC 詢問
TC 詢問
Rita asked me if I wanted dinner.
瑞塔问我要不要吃晚饭。
ask [sb] about [sth] vtr: (request information from [sb])
SC 询问某人某事
SC 向某人咨询某事，向某人打听某事
He asked his father about jobs in the factory.
他向父亲打听那家工厂的就业机会。
ask about [sth] vi + prep: (request information)
SC 询问…的信息
SC 问…的消息
The journalist was asking about the director's latest film.
记者正在打听这位导演最新作品的消息。
ask for [sth] vi + prep: figurative, informal (invite: trouble)
SC 招惹，自找 zhāo rě，zì zhǎo
I wouldn't do that if I were you! You're just asking for it.
我要是你我就不会那么做！你这纯粹是自找的。
ask for [sb] vi + prep: (ask to see [sb])
SC 要求见
SC 想见
TC 想見
TC 想見
SC 找 (某人)
There's a man at the door asking for you.
敲门的那个人说想找你。
ask after [sb] vtr phrasal insep: (enquire about health of: [sb])
SC 问候 wèn hòu
TC 問候
TC 問候
SC 向…问好 wèn hòu ，xiàng wèn hǎo
I ran into your old friends Vicki and Peter yesterday, and they asked after you.
ask [sb] back vtr phrasal sep: (invite [sb] to return)
SC 让…回来
TC 讓…回來
TC 讓…回來
SC 要…回来
The panel asked the candidate back for a second interview.
ask [sb] back vtr phrasal sep: UK (invite back to home)
SC 邀请…到家里
ask [sb] in vtr phrasal insep: (invite to enter)
SC 请…进来
TC 請…進來
TC 請…進來
ask [sb] out vtr phrasal sep: (invite on a date)
SC 邀请…一起约会 yāo qǐng yì qǐ yuē huì
He asked her out.
他邀请她一起约会。
ask [sb] round vtr phrasal sep: UK (invite to [sb]'s house)
SC 请…来家
ask for forgiveness v expr: (plead to be pardoned)
SC 请求原谅 qǐng qiú yuán liàng
TC 請求原諒
TC 請求原諒
Sam should admit that he behaved badly, and ask for forgiveness.
萨姆应承认他的不良行为并请求宽恕。
- on the run
- on the same page
- on the shelf
- on the side
- on the skids
- on the sly
- on the spectrum
- on the spot
- on-the-spot
- on the spur of the moment
- on the streets
- on the strength of
- on the table
- on the tip of one's tongue
- on the town
- on the turn
- on the wane
- on the way
- on the whole
- on the wrong side of
- on thin ice
- on time
- on tiptoe
- onto
- ontogenesis