单词 | asking for |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔(from) house to house〕Volunteers went from house to house asking for donations.志愿者们挨家挨户地募捐。韦氏高阶〔ASK〕A lot of people don't like asking for help. 许多人不喜欢有求于人。朗文写作活用〔ASK〕I'm so sick of the panhandlers always asking for money. 我讨厌这些乞丐老是来要钱。朗文写作活用〔MORE〕I gave him $200 last week, and he's already asking for more. 上周我给了他200美元,他现在又问我要更多的钱。朗文写作活用〔RISK〕Anyone who buys second-hand car tires is just asking for trouble. 谁要买二手汽车轮胎就是自讨苦吃。朗文写作活用〔UPSET〕The number of young men who called asking for Marie distressed her mother. 那么多小伙子打电话来找玛丽让她母亲担忧。朗文写作活用〔VIOLENT〕A man on the subway grabbed her roughly, asking for money. 地铁里,有一个男人粗暴地抓住她,向她要钱。朗文写作活用〔WRITE〕I sent him an e-mail asking for a copy of his article. 我给他发了封电子邮件,要一份他的文章的副本。朗文写作活用〔WRITE〕I wasn't happy, so I wrote a nasty letter asking for my money back. 我不满意,于是写了封措辞严厉的信要求退款。朗文写作活用〔ask〕How much are you asking for the house?这所房子你要卖多少钱?外研社新世纪〔ask〕I don't know how they live down there. It's asking for trouble.我不知道他们在那边生活得怎样,这是自讨苦吃。英汉大词典〔ask〕It's asking for trouble.这是自找苦吃。21世纪英汉〔ask〕There's someone in the shop asking for the manager.店里有人找经理。麦克米伦高阶〔ask〕To go ahead with the match after such clear advice had been asking for trouble.都劝说得这么明白了还要继续比赛,这简直就是自讨苦吃。柯林斯高阶〔be asking for it/trouble〕Drinking alcohol before driving is really asking for trouble.酒后驾车完全是在自找麻烦。剑桥高阶〔be asking for it/trouble〕I'm not surprised she lost her job - she was really asking for it.她丢了工作我一点都不觉得奇怪——这是她自找的。剑桥高阶〔be asking for trouble〕Giving him such a powerful car when he's just started driving is asking for trouble.他刚学会开车就给他开这么大马力的车,简直就是在自找麻烦。剑桥高阶〔come/crawl out of the woodwork〕As soon as she won the lottery, people started coming out of the woodwork, asking for money.她刚一中彩票,大家就纷纷冒出来向她要钱。韦氏高阶〔come〕I wrote to over twenty companies asking for work, but nothing came of my efforts.我给20多家公司写了求职信,但是毫无结果。麦克米伦高阶〔cooperation〕We are asking for your full cooperation.我们要求你能全力协助。韦氏高阶〔counteroffer〕He turned down the deal and came back with a counteroffer asking for more money.他拒绝了这笔交易,回过头来还了一个更高的价。韦氏高阶〔demean〕I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity.我决不低三下四地乞求施舍。牛津高阶〔fair〕All we are asking for is a fair wage.我们所要求的只是合理的薪水。朗文当代〔flash〕You're asking for trouble if you flash your money around like that.如果你四处炫耀你的钱, 就是在自找麻烦。外研社新世纪〔flaunt〕She's asking for trouble, flaunting herself like that.她那样招摇, 是自找麻烦。外研社新世纪〔heckle〕As he began his speech, a heckler called out asking for his opinion on gun control.他刚开始演讲,一名起哄者就大声地质问他对枪械管制的看法。柯林斯高阶〔help〕I couldn't help thinking he was asking for trouble.不禁觉得麦克米伦高阶〔it〕You're asking for it.你自找麻烦。(或:你自讨苦吃。) 英汉大词典〔justified〕She felt fully justified in asking for a refund.她觉得要求退款完全合理。牛津搭配〔knock〕She's asking for £150 but I'll try to knock her down to £100.她要价 150 英镑,但我会想办法让她降到 100 英镑。朗文当代〔living wage〕They were asking for a living wage.他们要求得到基本生活工资。外研社新世纪〔million〕They received millions of letters asking for information.他们收到无数封咨询信件。麦克米伦高阶〔opinion〕I wasn't asking for your opinion, Dick.我并不是在征求你的意见,迪克。柯林斯高阶〔pal〕Look, pal, you're asking for trouble.我说,老兄,你是在自找麻烦。剑桥高阶〔push〕I think you're pushing your luck asking for another pay rise.我想你要求再次提高工资是在得寸进尺。麦克米伦高阶〔return〕The manufacturer is asking for the return of all faulty models.制造商正在召回所有出现故障的型号。外研社新世纪〔sake〕I'm not just asking for the sake of it. I need an answer.我不是为问而问,我需要一个答案。麦克米伦高阶〔speed bump〕Local residents are asking for speed bumps to be installed in their street.当地居民要求在街道上安装减速垄。剑桥高阶〔sum〕The sellers were asking for a modest sum.卖家要价不高。韦氏高阶〔trouble〕He was asking for trouble when he insulted their country.他侮辱他们的国家,真是招惹事端。牛津搭配〔unpunished〕If a referee allows a foul like that to go unpunished he's asking for trouble.如果裁判对那样的犯规都不给予处罚,那他就是在自寻麻烦。剑桥高阶〔working week〕They are asking for a cut in the working week.他们在要求缩短每周的工作时间。外研社新世纪〔write in〕Thousands of people wrote in to the company asking for an information sheet.成千上万的人给公司写信,索取资料。剑桥高阶〔write〕Hundreds of people have written in asking for details.已有数百人来信询问详细情况。英汉大词典For years he was having love affairs behind his wife's back and now she's asking for 90% of his income in alimony -- man, payback's a bitch.好几年来他一直背着老婆在外面风流,现在老婆问他要他收入的90%作为离婚后的赡养费---- 唉,真是吃不了兜着走。剑桥国际He was accused of kerb-crawling, though he claims he was only asking for directions.他被控沿路缘缓慢行驶找妓女,虽然他声称只是问路。剑桥国际He's really asking for it (=likely to fail), if he thinks he can pass his exams without studying.如果他认为不必用功就能考试及格,那是存心准备让自己不及格了。剑桥国际Oliver Twist was not ashamed of asking for more food.奥立佛·退斯特并不为多要一点食物感到难为情。剑桥国际Rachel is always asking for more clothes --she's never satisfied with what she's got.雷切尔老是要买更多的衣服----她对已有的衣服永不满足。剑桥国际When he forgot to pay his rent, his landlady sent him a reminder (=a note asking for payment).当他忘了付房租时,房东太太就送他一张催缴单。剑桥国际 |
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