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

• 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。
• Previously the only way to access people's dreams is for psychologists to ask about them after the event and try to interpret them.
  在此之前，了解人类梦境的唯一途径，就是在人们做梦之后心理学家向他们询问，然后试图对梦加以解释。
• At one point tensions flared when a representative of a small 'foreign' media group was called on to ask a question after a succession of non-confrontational questions from the official Chinese media.
  在一次发布会上，各中国官方媒体提出了一连串无关痛的问题之后，一家小型外国媒体集团的代表被叫到提问，现场气氛一时紧张起来。
• 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？
• You know, I always wondered why you didn't ask me out again after that.
  你知道吗，我一直在想为什么之后你没再约我出去了？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。