asking

基本解释

You are asking too much.
你要求得过分了。
《新英汉大辞典》
The lawyer probed the witness' truthfulness by asking questions.
律师通过提问探查证人是否讲真话。
What are we asking you?
我们正在问你什么？

Nothing but surrender. Lee sent a note to General Grant asking to meet with him to discuss surrender terms.
Thermodynamics is asking you, what work does this thing do on the surroundings or the surroundings do on the system?
热力学在问你们，到底是系统对环境做功,还是环境对系统做功？
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We usually use this pattern when the question that you're asking about relates directly to the person you're speaking with.
当你在询问与谈话对方直接有关的话题时，你可以使用这个句型。
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Day by day, Congress is asking more questions about the bailout of the financial industry.
NPR: Senators Skeptical Of Bailout Package

If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
If you ask someone to do something, you tell them that you want them to do it.
If you ask to do something, you tell someone that you want to do it.
If you ask for something, you say that you would like it.
If you ask for someone, you say that you would like to speak to them.
If you ask someone's permission, opinion, or forgiveness, you try to obtain it by making a request.
If you ask someone to an event or place, you invite them to go there.
If someone is asking a particular price for something, they are selling it for that price.
You reply "don't ask me" when you do not know the answer to a question, usually when you are annoyed or surprised that you have been asked.
You can say "if you ask me" to emphasize that you are stating your personal opinion.
If you say that someone is asking for trouble or is asking for it, you mean that they are behaving in a way that makes it very likely that they will get into trouble.