单词详解
1. vt. & vi.
A. 问,询问 (inquire about)
If you don't know, you must ask. 假如你不知道,你就要问。
I want to ask you a question. 我想问你一个问题。
B. 要求,请求 (make a request or demand for something to somebody)
I must ask to be excused. 我必须请求原谅。
2. vt.
邀请 (invite)
They were asked to attend the meeting. 他们应邀出席会议。
相关词组
1. ask (sb.) for sth.向(某人)要某物
The boy asked his mother for sugars. 那个男孩向他妈妈要糖吃。
2. ask for 要,请求,征求,要(价)
He's too spineless to ask for more money. 他没有勇气要更多的钱。
3. ask sb. to do sth. 请某人做某事
She has asked me to come to the party. 她已经邀请我去参加聚会。
4. ask…for 向……要
The beggar asked my neighbor for some bread. 乞丐向我的邻居要了一些面包。
相关单词
近义词:inquire
反义词:reply
过去式:asked
过去分词:asked
现在分词:asking
第三人称单数:asks
相关链接
词语辨析:ask, inquire, question
词语辨析:ask, ask for
ask, inquire, question
这些动词均含有“问,询问”之意。
ask: 最普通用词,指提出问题让人回答。
inquire: 较正式用词,指为了得到真实情况而详细地询问或调查了解。
question: 指因感到可疑或者为了解情况,弄清究竟而去发问,有时指一连串的发问。
词语详解
1. ask: 最普通用词,指提出问题让人回答。
I asked him a question. 我问了他一个问题。
2. inquire: 指为了得到真实情况而详细地询问或调查了解。
We inquired the way of a boy. 我们向一个男孩问路。
3. question: 指因感到可疑或者为了解情况,弄清究竟而去发问,有时指一连串的发问。
I would never question his honesty. 我对他的诚实绝不怀疑。
ask, ask for
二者都有“请求”之意。
ask: 后接抽象名词作宾语。
ask for: 其后宾语既可以是抽象的,也可以是具体的东西。
词语详解
1. ask: 后接抽象名词作宾语。
She asked a favor of me. 她请我帮忙。
2. ask for: 其后宾语既可以是抽象的,也可以是具体的东西。
The beggar asked him for bread. 那个乞丐向他要面包吃。