asking
外观
英語
[编辑]發音
[编辑]- (通用美式) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈæskɪŋ/
- (標準英音) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈɑːskɪŋ/
- (北英格蘭,蘇格蘭) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈaskɪŋ/
- (紐約市,費城) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈeəskɪŋ/
- (非洲裔美國人白話) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈæksɪŋ/
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詞源1
[编辑]繼承自中古英語 askinge、askande,繼承自古英語 āsciende,繼承自原始西日耳曼語 *aiskōndī,原始西日耳曼語 *aiskōn (“要求,請求”) 的現在分詞,等價於 ask + -ing。
動詞
[编辑]asking
形容詞
[编辑]asking (比較級 more asking,最高級 most asking)
- 詢問的;疑問的;請求的
- 1924,Edna Ferber,So Big[1],New York: Grosset & Dunlap,頁 109:
- It was as when some great gentle dog brings in a limp and bedraggled prize dug from the yard and, laying it at one’s feet, looks up at one with soft asking eyes.
- 就像是某条温顺的大狗从院子里挖出一条软塌塌的、脏兮兮的奖品回来,放在人的脚边,用温柔询问的眼神抬头看着人。
- 1942,Zora Neale Hurston,章號 12, in Dust Tracks on a Road[2],New York: Arno Press and The New York Times, 出版於 1969,頁 235:
- […] all of them looked at each other in an asking way.
- […] 大家都用询问的眼光看着对方。
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派生詞彙
[编辑]詞源2
[编辑]繼承自中古英語 asking、askyng、askynge,繼承自古英語 āscung (“询问;问题”),繼承自原始西日耳曼語 *aiskungu,等價於 ask + -ing。
名詞
[编辑]- 詢問,請求(動作)
- His asking was greeted with silence.
- 他的询问得到的只是沉默。
- 1837,L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon],“An Evening Alone”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […],卷 I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC,頁 303:
- The large eyes sought his own, as if asking for help, and yet unable to do more than look their mute asking.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 1923,Martin Buber,I and Thou:
- Form's silent asking, man's loving speech, the mute proclamation of the creature, are all gates leading into the presence of the Word.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2023,Osho,Meditation: The Art of Ecstasy,頁 89:
- If someone asks for love he will not get love, because the very asking makes him unlovely, ugly; the very fact of asking becomes the barrier.
- 如果有人要求得到爱,他将得不到爱,因为要求本身就让他变得不可爱、丑陋;要求这个事实本身就成为了障碍。
- (單數形式罕用) 請求;請願
- 2005,Beth Miller,The Woman's Book of Resilience: 12 Qualities to Cultivate,頁 125:
- After many askings, pleadings, and episodes, all leading to nothing, she finally slumped down at the side of a well in a village where she was unknown.
- 经过多次请求、恳求和尝试,都无济于事,她最终瘫倒在一个陌生人村子的一口井边。
- (以複數形式) 結婚啟事
用法說明
[编辑]- 一般用其复数形式,或见于 for the asking 或 time of asking 等短语。
異序詞
[编辑]中古英語
[编辑]名詞
[编辑]asking
- askynge的另一種寫法