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asking

/ˈaskɪŋ/ /ˈɑːskɪŋ/ /ˈeəskɪŋ/

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verb

询问，征询

To request (information, or an answer to a question).

Examples :

"I asked her age."

我问了她的年龄。

communication language

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verb

询问, 提问

To put forward (a question) to be answered.

Examples :

"to ask a question"

提一个问题

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verb

询问，盘问

To interrogate or enquire of (a person).

Examples :

"The teacher was asking the students questions about the book. "

老师正在询问学生们关于这本书的问题。

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verb

请求，恳求

To request or petition; usually with for.

Examples :

"to ask for a second helping at dinner"

在晚餐时请求再来一份。

action communication language

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verb

请求，征求。

To request permission to do something.

Examples :

"Did you ask to use the car?"

你请求允许用那辆车了吗？ (Nǐ qǐngqiú yǔnxǔ yòng nà liàng chē le ma?)

communication action

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verb

要求，索取.

To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.

Examples :

"What price are you asking for the house?"

这栋房子你开价多少？

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verb

邀请，约请。

Examples :

"My mother is asking me to help with dinner tonight. "

我妈妈今晚邀请我帮忙准备晚餐。

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verb

公告婚姻，宣布结婚。

To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.

Examples :

""The couple will be asking in church for three Sundays before the wedding." "

这对情侣将在婚礼前的三个星期天在教堂公告婚讯。

religion family ritual

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verb

以...为例，借鉴

To take (a person's situation) as an example.

Examples :

""When negotiating salary, don't start by asking her situation; research the average pay for the role and use that as your starting point." "

谈判工资的时候，不要一开始就以她为例；应该先调查一下这个职位的平均工资，然后以此作为你的起点。

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noun

询问，请求

The act or process of posing a question or making a request.

Examples :

"His asking was greeted with silence."

他的询问引来一片沉默。

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noun

请求，恳求.

A request, or petition.

Examples :

"The organization received many askings for donations after the disaster. "

灾难过后，该组织收到了许多捐款请求。

demand communication action