| 释义 |
Examples:frequently asked questions —if it's plowing ask the laborer, if it's weaving ask the maid (idiom); when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist—particle indicating that a previously asked question is be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")—grant whatever is asked for—not feel ashamed ask and learn from one's subordinates—ask an enormous price (as first negotiating step)—if it's weaving, ask the maid (idiom); when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist—my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold ask a favor—ask sb out (on a date etc)—if it's plowing, ask the laborer (idiom); when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist—lit. ask passers-by how build one's house (idiom); fig. to have no idea what to do—fig. visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)—ask a question, already knowing the answer—ask sb to resign from a post—do not hesitate (ask for sth)—ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee—visit the poor and ask about their suffering [idiom.]—ask for sth. and receive it—lit. bring a bramble and ask for punishment [idiom.]—ask somebody to carefully consider a request [idiom.]— |