Word · Frequency #141
asks
问；询问
asks is the third person singular of ask.
核心释义
to put a question to someone
- 1.
请求或请愿。
To request or petition.
- 2.
提出(问题)以待回答。
To put forward (a question) to be answered.
- 3.
要求、索取或期望,无论是作为报酬、回报或必要。
To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
- 4.
邀请。
To invite.
- 5.
间接促使或增加(不良结果)的可能性。
To indirectly encourage or make more likely (an undesirable outcome).
- 6.
在教堂发布结婚公告；指结婚预告及当事人。
To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
- 7.
以(某人的情况)为例。
To take (a person's situation) as an example.
请求；要求；要求；索取；需要；邀请；招致；自找；以……为例；比如
用法In use
She asked the teacher a question.
用法提示：这里“ask”作及物动词，表示“问”，后接双宾语（间接宾语+直接宾语）。
He asked for a glass of water.
用法提示：这里“ask for”表示“要求”，是不及物动词短语。
They asked us to join them for lunch.
用法提示：这里“ask”作及物动词，表示“邀请”，后接宾语和不定式。
ask (sb) about sth
询问某人某事
She asked me about my weekend.
她问我关于我的周末的情况。
ask for sth
请求某物
He asked for a glass of water.
他要了一杯水。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ask a question
- 问一个问题
- Please ask a question if you don't understand.如果你不明白，请提一个问题。
- ask for help
- 寻求帮助
- Don't be shy to ask for help when you need it.需要时不要不好意思寻求帮助。
- ask for permission
- 请求许可
- You should ask for permission before using someone's phone.在使用别人的手机之前，你应该请求许可。
- ask the way
- 问路
- He stopped to ask the way to the nearest post office.他停下来问最近的邮局怎么走。
- ask about
- 询问关于
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
用'ask'时，想象字母A像问号，SK是'思考(思客)'，问问题要思考。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral “ask”是一个非常通用的动词，既可用于日常非正式对话，也适用于较正式的场合，因此选择中性语域。
语法说明Grammar Note
ask作及物动词时，可接双宾语（ask sb sth）或不定式（ask to do）；作不及物动词时，常与for连用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending with -ask (task, mask, flask, bask, cask) rhyme with ask. Basket looks similar but has an additional syllable, so its pronunciation differs.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.