ask for

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UK 
  • na.要(价)；来找
  • Web请求；要求；要求得到
Simple Present：asks for  Present Participle：asking for  Past Tense：asked for  

Synonym

Antonym

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Web Definition

na.
1.
征求,请求,请(某人)给...,要(价)
2.
来找
3.
要

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,要要,来找来找,请求请求,要求要求,要求得到要求得到
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Chinese do not have the capability to invade. All the military Chinese build up is only to ask for respect. The Chinese are not stupid.
中国没有能力入侵。所有的军事建设只要求被尊重。中国人不是傻瓜。
zhōng guó méi yǒu néng lì rù qīn 。 suǒ yǒu de jūn shì jiàn shè zhǐ yāo qiú bèi zūn zhòng 。 zhōng guó rén bú shì shǎ guā 。
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2.
Ask for some form of compliance, such as for her to hold your drink.
让她做一些服从测试，比如让她帮你拿饮料。
ràng tā zuò yì xiē fú cóng cè shì , bǐ rú ràng tā bāng nǐ ná yǐn liào 。
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3.
Arrogance causes nothing but trouble. It is wiser to ask for advice.
妄自尊大只会带来麻烦.聪明的作法是虚心问人。
wàng zì zūn dà zhǐ huì dài lái má fan . cōng míng de zuò fǎ shì xū xīn wèn rén 。
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4.
Her mother being ill, she had to ask for leave to take care of her.
由于母亲病了，她不得不请假照顾她。
yóu yú mǔ qīn bìng le , tā bù dé bù qǐng jià zhào gù tā 。
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5.
The boss seems to be annoyed. To talk to him now is to ask for trouble.
老板似乎在生气。现在找他谈话是自讨苦吃。
lǎo bǎn sì hū zài shēng qì 。 xiàn zài zhǎo tā tán huà shì zì tǎo kǔ chī 。
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6.
Would it be too much to ask for you to be a man?
让你成为一个真正的男人的要求太多了吗？
ràng nǐ chéng wéi yī gè zhēn zhèng de nán rén de yāo qiú tài duō le ma ?
zhidao.baidu.com
7.
If you want to ask for an autograph or ask a question, you should make sure to know quite a lot about him or her before you start writing.
如果你想得到亲笔签名或问个问题，在动手写信前你一定要多了解一些他或她的情况。
rú guǒ nǐ xiǎng dé dào qīn bǐ qiān míng huò wèn gè wèn tí , zài dòng shǒu xiě xìn qián nǐ yí dìng yào duō liǎo jiě yì xiē tā huò tā de qíng kuàng 。
dict.ebigear.com
8.
I'm trying to ask for 2 days off to meet your schedule.
我努力请两天的假以便配合你的时间安排。
wǒ nǔ lì qǐng liǎng tiān de jiǎ yǐ biàn pèi hé nǐ de shí jiān ān pái 。
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9.
She rushed out of her home and banged on the neighbours door to ask for help.
她赶紧跑出家门，叫邻居帮手救火。
tā gǎn jǐn pǎo chū jiā mén , jiào lín jū bāng shǒu jiù huǒ 。
new.060s.com
10.
"Borrow me $5 can? " may not be the most graceful way to ask for a few dollars, but it's music to the ears of many Singaporeans.
“借我5美刀能吗（Borrowme$5can？）”也许这不是借几美金的最高雅的表达方式，但是在许多新加坡人的耳朵里却像音乐一般动听。
" jiè wǒ wǔ měi dāo néng ma ( Borrowme měi yuán wǔ can ? ) " yě xǔ zhè bú shì jiè jǐ měi jīn de zuì gāo yǎ de biǎo dá fāng shì , dàn shì zài xǔ duō xīn jiā pō rén de ěr duo lǐ què xiàng yīn yuè yì bān dòng tīng 。
article.yeeyan.org
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