Speaking of personal questions, there is an expression people sometimes use when their children ask, "where do babies come from?"

VOA: special.2009.06.28

And that I think may be a little bit - - that's a metaphor in itself - that may be a little bit much to ask of a work of art.

但我认为这个要求,我说的本身也是一个比喻-,对于一个艺术作品来说有些太多了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But practice this, because it's something that's such an easy way to ask such a variety of questions.

但是你仍然需要好好练习，因为这个简单的用法能够提出各种各样的问题。

Where 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Sanaria is now preparing to ask the United States Food and Drug Administration for approval to begin federal testing of the vaccine.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

the first reason that we gave and we are just finishing up is because the question that we ask, whether it's the research questions that we ask, or the questions that we ask of ourselves, or our partners,matter.

我们之前讨论完的第一个原因是,我们提出的问题很重要，无论它是不是我们的研究问题，或我们为自己所问的，或为我们的伴侣问的。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

It was a good chance for our next generation of reporters here at VOA to ask other kids about their favorite teachers.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

OK. So if we have variables, one of the questions we can ask is, what's the type of the variable.

好，如果我们有了一个变量，我们要问的问题之一就是，这个变量的类型是什么？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Republicans in the Senate say they will ask about her lack of judicial experience during confirmation hearings.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

And I'm going to ask you to think of all of the images here, the figurations of listening and hearing in the mask.

我叫你们想象下这场景，《面具》里听觉和视觉的轮廓。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This week on our program, we ask some people to share their favorite memories of Thanksgiving Day.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Will not even philosophers, one might ask, given the possibility of absolute power ? be tempted to abuse their positions?

难道哲学家，有人可能问到，如果他们拥有绝对的力量时,难道不会想要滥用职权吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But he lacked courage and wanted to ask the Wizard of Oz to give him some.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

I tell you something about the second derivative of a function and ask you what is the function.

我告诉你一个函数的二阶导数,然后问你这个函数是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

In forming his cabinet, Buchanan did not ask for advice from Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

I wanted to ask you about the role of your rock and roll band.

我还想问一下，摇滚乐队,在您的生活中扮演着什么角色？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Hollie Jones says the children always ask lots of questions about the traditions of other families.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Of course we gonna ask most particularly what would it be for a thing like that to survive the death of the body.

当然我们特别还要问,想这样一个东西,肉体不死会怎么样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Their experts ask tens of thousands of Americans what sporting events they like to watch best.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

Okay, so given what we've learned so far in the class, a natural first question to ask is: are any of the strategies here?

好,先看看我们都学了哪些知识点,首先想到的是,这里的策略是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man."

VOA: special.2009.01.19

Stop when we ask you to stop out of courtesy to your classmates.

当我要求你停止你向你同学献殷勤时,你必须停止。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Many of his songs seemed to ask: "Why can't we make this marriage work?"

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Even if I was to ask you on a sheet of paper, you might deny it because you might be afraid that it's not anonymous.

即使我叫你写在一张纸上，你也不会写真心话，因为你害怕,这不是匿名的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But I ask the honorable senators whether their duty will be done by simply limiting themselves to opposing any one or all of the resolutions I have offered."

VOA: special.2009.03.19

But I want to begin today with another passage, from the war years, and ask now from a Northern point of view, how do we get to Uriah Parmelee?

但是今天我要以另外一篇文章做开始,自开战那年,从北方角度来看,我们要如何理解乌利亚·帕米利

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

So,he did not ask Congress for a declaration of war right away.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

We have to ask ourselves which of these is true.

我们不得不问问自己以上哪些是属实的

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Employers seeking workers usually ask for a copy of a resume.

VOA: special.2011.06.10

Let's take a step back and ask are all kinds of cells really the same and start by talking about two cells that I know you know are quite different.

让我们退一步并问一句,所有细胞真的都是一样的么,我们不妨从两种,看起来截然不同的细胞谈起

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

So what I want to do today is look closely first at the selections from Black Boy that I asked you to read and to look at those as a text and to ask ourselves what kind of story it is.

它们细微的差别,我先读部分《黑孩子》,先前我布置给大家去阅读,并思考几个问题,我发现了什么,故事是什么类型。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选