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

• 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。
• 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。
• Sorry to ask this right after we ate.
  抱歉刚吃完就问你这个。
• I burned with the desire to ask after my husband.
  探询丈夫情况的强烈欲望烧炙着我。
• I'll ask after her.
  我会问候她。
• You'd better call and ask after her.
  你最好打电话向她问候一下。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。