ask a question提问ask for sth请求给予⋯ask ♦︎ enquire ♦︎ demand ♦︎ pose ♦︎ consultThese words all mean to say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information.这些词均表示问、询问。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to ask / enquire about / after sb / sth◆to ask / enquire / demand sth of sb◆to ask / enquire / demand what / who / how..., etc.◆to ask / enquire politely◆to ask / enquire / demand angrily◆to ask / demand fiercely / aggressively■ask [transitive, intransitive] to say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information问；询问◆'Where are you going?' she asked.“你要去哪儿？”她问道。◆The interviewer asked me about my future plans.面试官问了我未来的计划。◆Did you ask the price?你问了价钱没有？◆She asked the students their names.她问了学生的姓名。◆I often get asked that!我常常被问到那件事！◆She asked where I lived.她问我住在哪儿。◆I was asked if / whether I could drive.有人问我会不会开车。◆Can I ask a question?我能提个问题吗？◆How old are you, if you don't mind me / my asking?冒昧请问，你多大了？◆He asked about her family.他询问了她的家庭情况。ⓘ You cannot say 'ask to sb'. * ask不能后接to sb◆I asked to my friend what had happened.■enquire ( inquire, especially in NAmE) [intransitive, transitive] (ratherformal) to ask sb for information询问；打听◆I called the station to enquire about train times.我打电话到火车站询问火车时刻。◆She enquired after my father.她问起我父亲的情况。◆She enquired as to your whereabouts.她打听你的下落。◆Might I enquire why you never mentioned this before?请问你为什么之前从未提及这件事呢？◆He enquired her name.他打听她的姓名。 see also enquiry ⇨ questionnoun■demand [transitive] to ask a question very firmly（态度坚定地）询问；质问◆'And where have you been?' he demanded angrily.“你去哪儿了？”他生气地问道。◆'What's your name?' she demanded of the girl.“你叫什么名字？”她向那女孩问道。■pose [transitive] (always used with question总是与question连用) (formal) to ask a question, especially one that needs serious thought提出（须深思的问题）；质询◆The new play poses some challenging questions.这个新剧目提出了一些富挑战性的问题。■consult [transitive] to go to sb for information or advice咨询；请教◆If the pain continues, consult your doctor.如果疼痛持续不消退，要请医生诊治。 see also consult ⇨ refer to sth, consultation ⇨ interview1