ask for
索要,要求,要求获得,要求提供
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- : to try to obtain by requestinghe asked for help
- : informal to behave in a provocative manner that is regarded as invitingshe's asking for trouble; you're asking for it
- : Scot to ask aftertell your parents I'm asking for them
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Examples
Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
If ISIS “came into a base and killed hundreds of troops, then people would ask a lot more questions.”
And I need to ask why their truth makes me so defensive, as if my truth is the only truth.
One is forced to ask, what on earth was Andrew doing hanging out with scantily clad teenagers?
“You ask me my motivation,” Marvin says, moving back into his tough guy persona again.
"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.
That it is a reasonable and proper thing to ask our statesmen and politicians: what is going to happen to the world?
I ask for half a dozen projectors or so in every school, and for a well-stocked storehouse of films.
For it is better that thy children should ask of thee, than that thou look toward the hands of thy children.
Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.