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

• I'll ask after her.
  我会问候她。
• So, you might ask, after place and face is created, what will the buildings serve as?
  是的，你可能会问，这里是一个门面也是一个理想的休闲去处，但里面的建筑能提供哪些服务呢？
• And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
  那人说，何必问我的名，于是在那里给雅各祝福。
• 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。
• You'd better call and ask after her.
  你最好打电话向她问候一下。
• Do not ask me after John Smith-he has joined the angels.
  不必问候约翰史密斯了；他已不在人世了。
• 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。
• He'll be pleased to hear you ask after him.
  他听到你的问候一定会很高兴的。
• As you read with your children, first read the sentences, and ask them to repeat after you.
  请让孩子自己选择他想读的书，并和他一起阅读。
• 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。