ask after

英 [ɑːsk ˈɑːftə(r)]

美 [æsk ˈæftər]

向…问好; 问候

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 向…问好；问候
  If someoneasks afteryou, they ask someone how you are.
  1. I had a letter from Jane. She asks after you.
     我收到了一封简写来的信。她向你问好。

双语例句

• You'd better call and ask after her.
  你最好打电话向她问候一下。
• I do not want to alarm the others. and, my dear, I would not have alarmed you by saying these things, were it not that I had to explain why I ask you to look after melanie.
  我希望你不要把我这些去对别人说，而且，亲爱的，我本来也不该说这些话来吓唬你，只是为了解释我为什么要求你照顾媚兰才不得不说了。
• He'll be pleased to hear you ask after him.
  他听到你的问候一定会很高兴的。
• I'll ask after her.
  我会问候她。
• He has the cheek to ask for a raise after a week in his new job.
  他上工才一星期，竟厚着脸皮要加薪。
• I have paid a visit to the Heights, but I have not seen her since she left: Joseph held the door in his hand when I called to ask after her, and wouldn't let me pass.
  我曾去过山庄一次，但是自从她离去以后我就没有看到过她；当我去问候她时，约瑟夫用手把着门，不许我进去。
• And I'm going to ask, after I reach equilibrium, what is the partial pressure of nitrogen hydrogen and ammonia?
  我想问，当达到平衡后，氮气，氢气和氨气的分压，分别是多少？
• Then you can do a direct "ask" after screening the trailer, when people have a deeper understanding of who you are and what you're doing.
  然后你可以直接“问”放映后的拖车，当人们有一个正在做更深入的了解你是谁和你。
• Don't forget to ask after your aunt when you see Tom this evening.
  你今天晚上看见汤姆时，别忘记问候你的姑母。
• In the course of his brief visit, he quite forgot to ask after his niece.
  在这番短促的拜访中，他完全忘记打听一下他侄女的情况。