99 askari
好■ don’t ask 'me (//7/omw/)'if you say
don’t ask me, you mean that you do not. know the answer to a question and are
annoyed you.have been .asked (.不.知 答案并表示恼怒时说 > 如问—for the ‘asking if you can have sth
for the asking, it is very easy for you to get it if you ask for it只需要.求，一经索取（便可获得>
:The
j_ob
is yours/or the asking.只要开口，焱份工作就是你的 J； 0 I 'ask you {informal) if you say I ask you,
you are expressing disapproval, shock or anger about sth/sb (表示不赞成、震惊或气愤）请问，真是，这还了得
if
you ask 'me. (//i/omjfl/) in my
personal opinion 我认
.为；依我说：77ieir■ marriage was a mistake, i/you asfc me.依我看，他们的婚姻是个错误。EESg _ask after sb (fir£) to say that you
would like to know how sb is, what they .are doing, etc.问候；问好：He ahvays asfcs ajitef
you in 々is ^他私嶺中总:要 j%,ask
a'round to speak to a number
of different people in order to try and get some information 四处打听；.多方
询问：J don’t know 〇/ any vacancies in the company but fH〇5fc around我不知道公司有没有空缺，不过我会打听
打听。，ask sb ’back (espec/fl//)/ firf) to
invite sb to come back to your house when you are both out together 邀请（一起外出的人）回到家里来：Jhoped he wouldn’t
osfc me bacfc.我本不希望他会邀请我回到他家去。hsk for sb/sth to say that you want
to speak to sb or be directed to a place说要找（某乂丨;何到（萆i)的 路：When you arrive,
asfc/or Jane.你到达B找衡。.，ask sb 'out to invite sb to go out
with you, especially as a way of starting a romantic relationship 请…夕卜出约会
(i：指男女交往约会之始）：He’s too shy to asfc her out. 他太腼腆，不好意思约她外出。
mnoun IMI a big 'ask {informal) a difficult thing to
achieve or deal with难.以■做到如事情；棘手■的事： Beating the world champions is certainly a big ask for the team.这个队要打败世界冠军当然难度很大。
SYNONYMS同义词辨析
ask
enquire ♦ demand ♦
query
All these words mean to say or write sth in the form
of a question, in order to get information.以上各词均含
口头或书面询问之义。
ask to say or write sth in
the form of a question, in order to get information指口实或韦齒無问..、询问：
“你去哪？ ”地间....
道：VShe fls/ced stwi/enfc 沩e/> mimes,她间 了学生
的姓名。◊ Can / as灸〇分wesf/on?我能提个问艟吗？ enquire/inquire (rather formal) to ask sb for
information 指韻间：查询.：_l_ called the station to
fra/n f/mes.我打电话到车站询问了火车
时刻。
demand to ask a question very
firmly 指严正地问、
质问：‘And where have you been?'
he demanded
“那你去了哪里？”他怒，沖冲地质问道Q query (formal) to ask a question |hJ ： 'Why ever
»0??’5心卯^/<?£/.“为什么不呢？”她问道。
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS
■
to ask/enquire about/after sb/sth
■
to ask/enquire/demand sth of sb
■
to
ask/enquire/demand/query what/who/how，etc.
■
to ask/enquire/query politely
■
to ask/enquire/demand angrily
askance /a'skaens/ adv. IT»T71 look askance
(at sb/sth) I look (at sb/sth) askance to look at or react to
sb/sth with suspicion or doubt，or in a critical way (怀疑或不
满地）斜眼看，瞟
ask-ari /a'skairi/ noun [BAfr£) a person who is employed to
guard a building, valuable things, etc.; a security
GUARD保安；警卫」