ask是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 问， 询问； 请求， 要求； 邀请， 约请，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Then I'll ask you no more."
-- "All I wanted to ask was, if anything had been heard of Fanny Robin?"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She would marry again, sell her boarding-house, give her hand to this fine flower of citizenship, become a lady of consequence in the quarter, and ask for subscriptions for charitable purposes; she would make little Sunday excursions to Choisy, Soissy, Gentilly; she would have a box at the theatre when she liked, instead of waiting for the author's tickets that one of her boarders sometimes gave her, in July; the whole Eldorado of a little Parisian household rose up before Mme.
-- A few days later, and another young lady--a tall, well-moulded brunette, with dark hair and bright eyes--came to ask for M. Goriot.
-- He began to ask his aunt about those relations; some of the old ties might still hold good.
-- Did you ask her if she wanted to study law?"
-- Vauquer, "just imagine it; he did not even ask Victorine to sit down, she was standing the whole time.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When my guest was a little recovered I had great trou-ble to keep off the men, who wished to ask him a thousand questions; but I would not allow him to be tormented by their idle curiosity, in a state of body and mind whose res-toration evidently depended upon entire repose.
-- 'Do not ask me,' cried I, putting my hands before my eyes, for I thought I saw the dreaded spectre glide into the room; '*he* can tell.
-- I dared not ask the fatal question, but I was known, and the officer guessed the cause of my visit.
-- Oh, praise the eternal justice of man!Yet I ask you not to spare me; listen to me, and then, if you can, and if you will, de-stroy the work of your hands.'
-- I did not know the names of the towns that I was to pass through, nor could I ask informa-tion from a single human being; but I did not despair.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I could swear she wasglad to see us when we came and was aiming to ask us to supper."
-- But I'm sorry she didn't ask us to supper.
-- "Oh, they rode over to Twelve Oaks hours ago to sample the punch and see if it was strong enough, I dare say,as if they wouldn't have from now till tomorrow morning to do it!I'm going to ask John Wilkes to keep themovernight, even if he has to bed them down in the stable.
-- Now, the Wilkes " "Not meaning to change the subject, Ma'm," broke in Gerald hurriedly, for he had noticed Carreen's bewilderedlook and the avid curiosity on Suellen's face and feared lest they might ask Ellen embarrassing questions which wouldreveal how inadequate a chaperon he was.
-- Would it be too great a favor to ask to see it now?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies."
-- It was not very polite to herself, I thought, to imply that I should be told lies by her even if I did ask questions.
-- "Answer him one question, and he'll ask you a dozen directly.
-- Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or a good newspaper, and sit me down afore a good fire, and I ask no better.
-- "And couldn't she ask Uncle Pumblechook if he knew of a boy to go and play there?
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The countryman stopped to ask what was o'clock; this led to further chat; and Hans told him all his luck, how he had so many good bargains, and how all the world went gay and smiling with him.
-- Here is one that is but little the worse for wear: I would not ask more than the value of your goose for it will you buy?'
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