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  • n.问题;疑问;怀疑;议题;(待讨论或处理的)事情;课题;困惑
  • v.问;质询;怀疑;表示疑问;正式提问

复数: questions 过去式: questioned 现在分词: questioning 过去分词: questioned 第三人称单数: questions

questionquestion

noun

1

问题;疑问
a sentence, phrase or word that asks for information

to ask/answer a question

提出 / 回答问题

Question 3 was very difficult.

第3题难极了。

In the exam there's sure to be a question on energy.

考试时准有关于能量的题目。

The question is, how much are they going to pay you?

问题是他们打算付给你多少钱?

The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation.

问题是,他对局势是否了解。

The key question of what caused the leak remains unanswered.

泄漏究竟是怎么造成的,这一关键问题仍未得到答案。

He put a question to the minister about the recent reforms.

他就最近的改革措施向部长提了一个问题。

I hope the police don't ask any awkward questions .

我希望警方不要提出难应付的问题。

In an interview try to ask open questions that don't just need ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ as an answer.

在面试中要尽量问易于发挥的问题,不要让对方回答“是”或“否”了事。

2

(待讨论或处理的)事情;议题;课题
a matter or topic that needs to be discussed or dealt with

Let's look at the question of security.

咱们来看一下保安问题。

The question which needs to be addressed is one of funding.

需要面对的是资金问题。

Which route is better remains an open question (= it is not decided) .

哪条路线较好,是悬而未决的问题。

3

怀疑;困惑
doubt or confusion about sth

Her honesty is beyond question .

她的诚实是毋庸置疑的。

His suitability for the job is open to question .

他是否适合担任这工作还需要考虑。

Her version of events was accepted without question .

她对事情的陈述没有任何质疑就接受了。

习语

to cause sth to become a matter for doubt and discussion

这宗案件引起了对整个法律宗旨的怀疑。
This case brings into question the whole purpose of the law.

to become a matter for doubt and discussion

used to show that you do not know the answer to a question

“这一切得花多少钱?”“问得好!”
‘How much is all this going to cost?’ ‘Good question!’

used to say that sth is not difficult to predict, explain, do, etc.

这家企业的倒闭只是时间问题。
It's merely a question of time before the business collapses.

It's just a question of deciding what you really want.

那只是个确定你真正想要什么的问题。

impossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing

今年再度出国是绝无可能的。
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question.

there is/was no possibility of sth

离出发日期这么近,他不可能取消行程。
There was no question of his/him cancelling the trip so near the departure date.

to doubt sth or make others doubt sth

他的诚实从未受到过怀疑。
His honesty has never been called into question.

a matter about which there may be disagreement or confusion

to ask sb to marry you

verb

1

正式提问;质询;问
to ask sb questions about sth, especially officially

She was arrested and questioned about the fire.

她被拘留讯问有关火灾的事情。

The students were questioned on the books they had been studying.

学生被问到有关他们所学课本内容的问题。

Over half of those questioned said they rarely took any exercise.

被问到的人有一半以上说他们很少锻炼身体。

2

表示疑问;怀疑
to have or express doubts or suspicions about sth

I just accepted what he told me. I never thought to question it.

他说什么我就接受什么。我从未想过要去怀疑它。

No one has ever questioned her judgement.

对她的判断从没有人表示过怀疑。

He questioned whether the accident was solely the truck driver's fault.

他怀疑事故是否应归咎于卡车司机一人。

question

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 问题;疑问
    A question is something that you say or write in order to ask a person about something.

    They asked a great many questions about England...

    他们问了一大堆有关英格兰的问题。

  • 2
    VERB 向…提出问题;询问;盘问
    If you question someone, you ask them a lot of questions about something.

    This led the therapist to question Jim about his parents and their marriage...

    这让治疗专家问起了吉姆有关他父母及他们婚姻的情况。

  • The police have detained thirty-two people for questioning.

    警已经扣押了32人进行盘问。

  • 4
    VERB 对…表示怀疑;对…有疑问
    If you question something, you have or express doubts about whether it is true, reasonable, or worthwhile.

    It never occurs to them to question the doctor's decisions...

    他们从未想过要怀疑医生的决定。

  • 5
    N-SING 疑问;怀疑;不确定
    If you say that there is some question about something, you mean that there is doubt or uncertainty about it. If something is in question or has been called into question, doubt or uncertainty has been expressed about it.

    There's no question about their success...

    他们一定会成功。

  • 6
    N-COUNT (需要考虑的)问题
    A question is a problem, matter, or point which needs to be considered.

    But the whole question of aid is a tricky political one...

    但是整个援助问题是个非常复杂的政治问题。

  • 7
    N-COUNT 试题;考题
    The questions in an examination are the problems which are set in order to test your knowledge or ability.

    He'd heard somewhere that the questions in economics examination papers stayed the same from year to year...

    他从某处听说经济学考试的考题年年都一样。

  • 8
    See also:questioning;cross-question;leading question;trick question

  • 9
    CONVENTION 问得好,问得真有水平(用于问题难以回答、不便回答或不知道答案时)
    If you say 'Good question' in reply to a question, you mean that it is a difficult question to answer, or perhaps that you are embarrassed about the answer or do not know the answer.

    'Why didn't you appoint Ron twelve months ago?'—'Good question.'

    “你为什么12个月前不任命罗恩呢?”——“问得好。”

  • 10
    PHRASE 被提及的;讨论中的;相关的
    The person, thing, or time in question is one which you have just been talking about or which is relevant.

    The player in question is Mark Williams...

    我们所说的那个选手是马克·威廉斯。

  • 11
    PHRASE 不可能;办不到;无法接受
    If you say that something is out of the question, you are emphasizing that it is completely impossible or unacceptable.

    For the homeless, private medical care is simply out of the question...

    对于无家可归的人而言,私人医疗纯粹是天方夜谭。

  • 12
    PHRASE 求婚
    If you pop the question, you ask someone to marry you.

    Stuart got serious quickly and popped the question six months later.

    斯图尔特很快认真起来,6个月之后便求婚了。

  • 13
    PHRASE (表示强调)是不可能的
    If you say there is no question of something happening, you are emphasizing that it is not going to happen.

    As far as he was concerned there was no question of betraying his own comrades...

    就他而言,背叛自己的同志是不可能的。

  • 14
    PHRASE 毫无疑问地;毫无异议地
    If you do something without question, you do it without arguing or asking why it is necessary.

    ...military formations, carrying out without question the battle orders of superior officers.

    毫无异议地执行上级军官的战斗命令的部队编队

  • 15
    PHRASE 毫无疑问(表示强调自己的观点)
    You use without question to emphasize the opinion you are expressing.

    He was our greatest storyteller, without question.

    毫无疑问,他是我们最会讲故事的人。

noun

1
uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
the dubiousness of his claim
there is no question about the validity of the enterprise
Synonym: doubt dubiousness doubtfulness
2
the subject matter at issue
the question of disease merits serious discussion
under the head of minor Roman poets
Synonym: head
3
an informal reference to a marriage proposal
he was ready to pop the question
4
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
he made a motion to adjourn
she called for the question
Synonym: motion
5
an instance of questioning
there was a question about my training
we made inquiries of all those who were present
Synonym: inquiry enquiry query interrogation
6
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
he asked a direct question
he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
Synonym: interrogation interrogative interrogative sentence

verb

1
pose a question
Synonym: query
2
pose a series of questions to
The suspect was questioned by the police
We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion
Synonym: interrogate
3
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
Synonym: interview
4
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
We must question your judgment in this matter
Synonym: oppugn call into question
5
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
I wonder whether this was the right thing to do
she wondered whether it would snow tonight
Synonym: wonder

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  1. I 'd like to come on to that question later .

    我想以后再讨论那个问题。

  2. It 's time we got on to the question of costs .

    我们该讨论成本问题了。

  3. Time how long it takes you to answer the questions .

    记一下自己回答这些问题所需的时间。

  4. I spent most time on the first question .

    我在第一个问题上花的时间最多。

  5. I need a simple yes or no to my questions .

    我的问题只需要简单地回答是或不是。

  6. Could we get back to the question of funding ?

    我们回到资金问题上来好吗?

  7. He asked several questions concerning the future of the company .

    他问了几个有关公司前途的问题。

  8. This case brings into question the whole purpose of the law .

    这宗案件引起了对整个法律宗旨的怀疑。

  9. What is the current thinking on this question ?

    目前对这个问题的看法是什么?

  10. It all comes back to a question of money .

    一切又回到钱的问题上来了。

  11. Another trip abroad this year is out of the question .

    今年再度出国是绝无可能的。

  12. The question is , how much are they going to pay you ?

    问题是他们打算付给你多少钱?

  13. Let 's look at the question of security .

    咱们来看一下保安问题。

  14. The point of my question may not be immediately apparent .

    我的问题的要点可能不是一下子就能看出来的。

  15. The question is treated in more detail in the next chapter .

    下一章中对这一问题有更详尽的阐述。

  16. Feel free to ask questions if you don 't understand .

    你要是不懂,可以随便提问。

  17. I can 't easily give an answer to your question .

    你的问题我难以回答。

  18. That question is not within the scope of this talk .

    那个问题不在本次会谈范围之内。

  19. They questioned the accuracy of the information in the file .

    他们怀疑档案中信息的正确性。

  20. We will now take any questions from the floor .

    现在我们将接受会众席上的任何提问。

  21. We were split up into groups to discuss the question .

    我们分组讨论了那个问题。

  22. I soon learned not to ask too many questions .

    我很快就意识到不能问太多的问题。

  23. Do you know the answer to question 12 ?

    你知道第12题的答案吗?

  24. Their questions about the money put her on the defensive .

    他们问到钱的问题时,她就警觉起来。

  25. The first question was difficult , but the rest were pretty easy .

    第一个问题很难,但其余的都相当简单。

  26. Most political questions involve morality in some form or other .

    多数政治问题牵涉到这样或那样的道义性。

  27. He began to question the ethics of his position .

    他开始对他的立场是否符合道德准则提出质疑。

  28. This kind of question often appears in the exam .

    这类问题在考试中经常出现。

  29. He put a question to the minister about the recent reforms .

    他就最近的改革措施向部长提了一个问题。

  30. He didn 't give an adequate answer to the question .

    他没有对这个问题作出满意的答复。

question issue problem 【导航词义:问题】
question v. 问题
〔辨析〕

通常指以口头或书面形式提出来要求回答或有待讨论解决的问题。

〔例证〕

She always asks difficult questions.

她总是问些不好回答的问题。

The question is whether I should go to the cinema with him, or go shopping with her.

问题是,我是应该和他去看电影,还是应该和她去逛街。

What did you say in answer to the teacher's question?

你是怎么回答老师的问题的?

To her, the question is quite absurd.

对于她来说,这个问题太荒谬了。

issue v. 问题,议题
〔辨析〕

多指社会或政治方面尚有争论的问题。

〔例证〕

You should raise the issue of gender discrimination with the council.

你应该向委员会提出性别歧视的问题。

The candidate addressed the issue of power abuse in his speech.

候选人在他的演讲里谈到了滥用权力的问题。

They began to debate the issues of human rights.

他们开始辩论人权问题。

They've published a lot of new books on international issues.

他们已经出版了很多论述国际问题的新书。

Australia was trying to keep a low profile on this issue.

澳大利亚力图在这个问题上保持低姿态。

problem v. 难题,问题
〔辨析〕

指客观存在的、难以处理或理解的问题,多为引起担心或造成困难的具体事情。

〔例证〕

The problem is how we can get the raw material.

问题是我们怎样才能得到原材料。

Related departments are discussing new measures aimed at tackling the drug problem.

相关部门正在讨论旨在解决毒品问题的新举措。

The shortage of money has posed a major problem.

资金短缺已经引起了一个重大问题。

Pollution is a big problem to be solved.

污染是一个有待解决的大问题。

The lawyer's advice led to the resolution of all their problems.

律师的建议使他们所有的问题得以解决。

ask inquire query question 【导航词义:询问】
ask v. 问,询问
〔辨析〕

最普通用词,指提出问题让人回答,多用于口语中。

〔例证〕

You'd better ask someone the way to the airport.

你最好问一下去飞机场怎么走。

May I ask you a question?

我可以问你一个问题吗?

inquire v. 〈正式〉询问,打听
〔辨析〕

较正式用词,指为了解真实情况而详细询问。

〔例证〕

We inquired about the way to the station.

我们打听去车站的路。

The police inquired at the next door.

警察去问了隔壁那家。

She inquired when the national library would open.

她询问国家图书馆何时开门。

query v. 提问,询问
〔辨析〕

作此义解时,可与 ask 换用。

〔例证〕

He queried/asked if she would come to the party.

他询问她是否参加聚会。

'What time are you leaving?' Tom queried/asked.

“你们什么时候出发?”汤姆问道。

She queried/asked the president about the economic situation.

她就经济情况向总统提问。

question v. 询问,审问
〔辨析〕

指因感到可疑或为了解情况、弄清究竟而正式地发问,尤指就某一罪案进行盘问。

〔例证〕

She questioned the manager closely.

她问了经理很多问题。

The murderer was questioned for 3 hours.

凶手被审问了3个小时。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

question与以下词性连用

v.

answer a question

回答问题

ask a question

问问题

beg the question

引出问题

pose a question

提出问题

raise a question

提出问题

n.

answer/response to a question

问题的答案/答复

adj.

difficult question

难解的问题

good question

好问题

important question

重要的问题

n.

bring/throw sth into question

引起有关…的怀疑(或议论)
to cause sth to become a matter for doubt and discussion

This case brings into question the whole purpose of the law.

这宗案件引起了对整个法律宗旨的怀疑。

come into question

成为怀疑(或讨论)的对象
to become a matter for doubt and discussion

good question!

(表示不知道答案)问得好
used to show that you do not know the answer to a question

‘How much is all this going to cost?’ ‘Good question!’

“这一切得花多少钱?”“问得好!”

in question

1

讨论(或议论)中的
that is being discussed

On the day in question we were in Cardiff.

在所说的那一天,我们在加的夫。

2

有疑问;不确定
in doubt; uncertain

The future of public transport is not in question.

公共交通的未来发展是不容置疑的。

just/merely/only a question of (sth/doing sth)

(指不难预料、解释、做等)只不过是…的问题
used to say that sth is not difficult to predict, explain, do, etc.

It's merely a question of time before the business collapses.

这家企业的倒闭只是时间问题。

It's just a question of deciding what you really want.

那只是个确定你真正想要什么的问题。

out of the question

不可能;不允许;不值得讨论
impossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing

Another trip abroad this year is out of the question.

今年再度出国是绝无可能的。

there is/was no question of (sth happening/sb doing sth)

(某事)是不可能的
there is/was no possibility of sth

There was no question of his/him cancelling the trip so near the departure date.

离出发日期这么近,他不可能取消行程。

beg the question

1

令人置疑;引起疑问
to make sb want to ask a question that has not yet been answered

All of which begs the question as to who will fund the project.

所有这一切都令人想到究竟由谁来投资该工程的问题。

2

想当然
to talk about sth as if it were definitely true, even though it might not be

These assumptions beg the question that children learn languages more easily than adults.

这些假设想当然地认为儿童比成年人学习语言容易。

call sth into question

怀疑;引起怀疑
to doubt sth or make others doubt sth

His honesty has never been called into question.

他的诚实从未受到过怀疑。

a moot point/question

悬而未决的事;有争议的问题
a matter about which there may be disagreement or confusion

pop the question

开口求婚
to ask sb to marry you