ASK
ask for it
意:没事找事;自找麻烦;自讨苦吃
例.A: You're always so sharp with people, aren't you?
你总是对人这么厉害,是不是?
B: No. I'm not-only if they ask for it.
不是,除非他们自讨没趣。
Ask me another
用:这个习语是在猜谜语、回答别人问话时说的。可换成Don't ask me!
意:不知道,答不上来!
例.A: What's the population of China?
中国人口有多少?
B:Ask me another!
不知道!
A: How many days are there in this month?
这个月有多少天?
B:Ask me another
我说不上来。
I ask You!
用: 表示惊讶或其他强烈感情。可换成Would you believe it!
意:哇!不得了!听听!是不是啊!
例:Children sticking knives in peoplc's backs,I ask you!
水孩儿用刀子戳人背,哇,真没听说过!
Well,Iask youl How dare he come in here and take my tape recorder
without my permission!
哼,这还得了,他竟没得到我允许就跑这儿来拿走了我的录音机!
if you ask me
用:指自己主动提出参考意见。可用于句首、句中或句尾。
意:要是我的话;我看啊;要我说啊
例:If you ask me,you shouldn't have bought that car, Duane, it's just not worth
it at $3,000!
要我说的话,杜安,你不该买那辆破车,它不值3000美元!
She should stay here, if you ask me.
依我看啊,她该留在这儿。
A:I don't think you will pass the exam,if you ask me.
要我说啊,你不会通过考试的D
B:1 wasn't asking you,so shut up!
我叉没问你,你少废话!
n. 人口 ,(全体)居民,人数