ask for
现在进行时
asking for
过去式
asked for
过去完成时
asked for
1
请求, 要求
to politely request something from someone
及物动词
- Can I ask for your assistance with this task?
我可以请求你帮忙完成这个任务吗？
- She asked for a favor from her neighbor.
她向邻居请求了一个帮助。
- The customer asked for the bill after finishing the meal.
顾客吃完饭後要求账单。
- I'll ask my friend for a loan to cover the unexpected expenses.
我会向我的朋友请求一笔贷款来支付意外开支。
2
要求与...谈话, 要求见...
to state that one wants to see or speak to someone specific
及物动词
- I'll ask for the CEO when I call the corporate office to discuss the partnership proposal.
当我打电话给公司办公室讨论合作提案时，我会要求与CEO通话。
- The client asked for the head of the design department to oversee their project.
客户要求设计部门的负责人监督他们的项目。
- The employee asked for the company director to discuss career development opportunities.
员工要求见公司董事讨论职业发展机会。
- She asked for you earlier; she wanted to discuss the project.
她早些时候询问过你；她想讨论这个项目。
- We asked for the principal regarding the event arrangements.
我们要求见校长关于活动安排的事宜。
3
寻找, 要求
to do something that increases the chances of a specific outcome or consequence
及物动词
- Leaving your valuables in plain sight in your car is asking for a break-in.
把你的贵重物品留在车里显眼的地方就是在招致入室盗窃。
- Not wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle is asking for an injury and can increase the likelihood of a head injury.
骑自行车时不戴头盔是在自找受伤，并可能增加头部受伤的可能性。
- Skipping breakfast before an exam is asking for trouble and can increase the likelihood of poor performance.
考试前不吃早餐是在自找麻烦，可能会增加表现不佳的可能性。
- Borrowing money from him again?You're definitely asking for trouble.
又向他借钱？你肯定是在自找麻烦。
- If you keep skipping classes, you're asking for it with the school administration.
如果你继续逃课，你就是在自找麻烦与学校管理部门。
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