核心畫面
Picture you turning to another person and putting something to them so they will respond — most , a question you want answered. From that one move 'I put it to you, you give back' grow asking for help, asking a price, asking someone over, and even asking yourself.
可以想成你「轉向另一個人,把一句話遞出去,等他給你回應」:最單純的就是問一個問題,等對方答你。「ask」幾乎所有意思…更多收起
可以想成你「轉向另一個人,把一句話遞出去,等他給你回應」:最單純的就是問一個問題,等對方答你。「ask」幾乎所有意思都從這個畫面長出來——你開口,把問題或請求遞給對方,期待他回給你答案、幫忙、東西或一句答應。從問路、求助、開價、邀約,到捫心自問,核心都是這股「開口遞出去、等回應」的動作。原始詞典資料20 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Askname詞源 1
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human-sciencesmysticismmythologyThe first male human, according to the Poetic Edda.
Askname詞源 2
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A surname from Swedish.
askverb詞源 1/ɑːsk/
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To request or petition.
- I asked her age.
- I didn't know the answer so I asked.
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To request or petition.
- I asked her (for) her age.
- I’m going to ask this lady (for) directions.
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To request or petition.
- to ask for a second helping at dinner
- to ask for help with homework
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To request or petition.
- Emma asked Jim to close his eyes.
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To request or petition.
- She asked to see the doctor.
- Did you ask to use the car?
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To put forward (a question) to be answered.
- to ask a question
- to ask a riddle
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To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
- What price are you asking for the house?
- It’s asking a lot of this old car to make it all the way up to Scotland.
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To invite.
- Don’t ask them to the wedding.
另外 3 個記錄的用法
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To indirectly encourage or make more likely (an undesirable outcome).
- Walking around with such an expensive watch is asking to be mugged.
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To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
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To take (a person's situation) as an example.
- Even when the damage isn't that clear cut, the intangible burdens of a bad image can add up. Just ask Dow Chemical.
asknoun詞源 1/ɑːsk/
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informalAn act or instance of asking.
- To ask for a gift is a privilege, a wonderful expression of commitment to and ownership of the organization. Getting a yes to an ask can be a rush, but asking for the gift can and should be just as rewarding.
- That really does not seem much of an ask.
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informalSomething asked or asked for.
- I know this is a big ask, but …
- Communication researchers call this the foot-in-the-door syndrome. Essentially it's based on the observation that people who respond positively to a small “ask” are more likely to respond to a bigger “ask” later on.
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informalAn asking price.
- The buy prices are a bit higher than the sell prices; the difference between the buy/sell is called bid/ask spread. If you are selling a stock, you’ll get the bid price; if you are buying a stock, you’ll get the ask price.
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informalA message sent to a blog on social networking platform Tumblr, which can be publicly posted and replied to by the recipient.
- Answering 'asks' like this is one common way that Tumblr bloggers interact with their followers, so it is in the act of publicly answering these asks that I examine community building practices.
- The following example from Black Mental Health illustrates an ask from an anonymous follower seeking social support: […]
asknoun詞源 2/ɑːsk/
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informalAn eft; newt.
- He looked at the beast. It was not an eel. It was very like an ask.
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informalA lizard.
- We hear of Adder dens, but detailed accounts of the discovery of one are very rare. Service (1902) records that a peatman, when levelling on an estate by the Solway, found in a hole in the ground, some 8 inches below the surface, 40 adders, 10 toads and a large number of asks (lizards).
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。