短语 | a big ask |
释义 | a big ask a situation in a sports competition when someone needs to get a lot of points or do something very difficult in order to win〔体育比赛中〕难以取胜的局面:•We need to win the next three games. It's a big ask, but I'm confident we can do it.我们接下来三场比赛都要赢,这是个很高的要求,但我相信我们能做到。 a big ask Austral. /NZ informal a difficult demand to fulfil 〈澳/新西兰, 非正式〉难以满足的要求。 a big ˈask(informal)a difficult thing to achieve or deal with难以做到的事情;棘手的事Beating the world champions is certainly a big ask for the team.这个队要打败世界冠军当然难度很大。SYNONYMS 同义词辨析askenquiredemandThese words all mean to say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information.以上各词均含口头或书面询问之义。▫ askto say or write sth in the form of a question, in order to get information指口头或书面提问、询问:‘Where are you going?’ she asked.“你去哪?”她问道。She asked the students their names.她问了学生的姓名。Can Iask a question?我能提个问题吗?▫ enquire/inquire(rather formal) to ask sb for information指询问、查询:I called the station to enquire about train times.我打电话到车站询问了火车时刻。▫ demandto ask a question very firmly指严正地问、质问:‘And where have you been?’ he demanded angrily.“那你去了哪里?”他怒气冲冲地质问道。PATTERNSto ask/enquireabout/aftersb/sthto ask/enquire/demand sthofsbto ask/enquire/demandwhat/who/how,etc.to ask/enquirepolitelyto ask/enquire/demandangrily |
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