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questionquestionD.J.:[ˈkwestʃən]K.K.:[ˈkwɛstʃən]n.1.■问题I asked you a question and you didn't answer.我问了你一个问题, 但你没有回答。2.■议题; 难题At the end of the meeting, a number of important questions were still unresolved.会议结束时, 一些重大的问题仍悬而未决。3.■疑问, 不能肯定的事If you have any questions, ask the director.若有问题, 你可问主任。There has been some question as to whether or not the President will resign.总统是否会辞职还不确定。It's a difficult question to decide.这是个难以决定的问题。I think that I've managed to solve the question of what to buy my mother for her birthday.我认为我自己解决了给妈妈买什么东西来作生日礼物的问题。These are questions that lie outside the purview of our inquiry.这些都不是属于我们调查范围的问题。vt.1.■问(某人)问题I prefer questioning my pupils to lecturing them.我喜欢少讲课, 多提问我的学生。The police questioned the witness.警察询问了证人。2.■对(某事物)表示[感到]怀疑I would never question his honesty.我绝不会怀疑他的诚实。I question if you can do it.我对你能否做这件事表示怀疑。He questioned whether she could have arrived in time.他怀疑她是否能准时到达。It can't be questioned that we will win the final victory.我们将最终取得胜利, 这是确定无疑的。

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question['kwestʃən]n.1.■询问，发问2.■疑问，问题3.■怀疑；不肯定，无把握4.■(法庭上的)争议；争论；争端5.■(有待探讨的)问题6.■难处7.■8.■(待辩论或表决的)提案，议题9.■(议题等的)提请表决10.■审讯11.■【语法学】疑问句vt.1.■询问；质问；审讯：She was questioned by her mother.她受到母亲的盘问。2.■怀疑；对…表示异议：to question the possibility of his success怀疑他成功的可能性3.■探究，研究：He was one of the most famous scientists who questioned the space in the early years of the 20th century.他是20世纪初期研究宇宙的最著名科学家之一。近义词aska loaded question抱有偏见的问题；另有用意的问题；意义含混的问题answer the question[俚语](参赛的马在赛前测试时)跑得很好ask (a horse) the question[俚语](训练参赛的马时)测验马的脚力at question有问题的；未解决的；可争论的；可疑的beg the question【哲学】以尚未解决的问题作为论据，以(未经证明的)假定作为依据进行狡辩回避问题的实质；诡辩武断beside the question离题；与正题无关beyond (all) question毫无疑问；无可争辩；的确，当然，一定[亦作 past (或 out of， without) question]burning question亟待解决的问题；目前最吸引人的热门话题call in (或 into) question认为…有问题，对…表示怀疑；对…提出疑问对…表示异议，表示不同意见；非难catch question怪题come into question成为值得讨论的问题；成为可争论的问题；成为考虑的事项；(被)讨论；成为有实际意义的问题cross questions and crooked answers(所答非所问、所问非所答的)问答游戏问非所答，答非所问essay question问答题(与是非题、填充题相对而言)fence with a question回避直接答复问题；支吾搪塞[亦作parry a question]floor the question[口语]令人满意地回答问题home question击中要害的质问in question有疑问的；成问题的讨论中的，审议中的；争执中的，辩论中的；考虑中的；上述的leading question主要问题暗示性的提问make no question of (或 about) something对某事不加怀疑；承认某事open question容许自由争辩的问题；尚未解决的问题out of question毫无可能的，根本办不到的；不值得考虑的[罕用语]毫无疑问的；一定，当然，不在话下out of the question办不到的，不可能的；不予考虑的；不值得考虑(或讨论)的pop the question[口语](男方向女方出其不意的)求婚put a question to someone向某人提出疑问；质问；向某人提问题put the question要求投票决定；提付表决put to the question提交讨论[古语]刑讯逼供question at (或 in) issue悬而未决的问题；争论中的问题question in hand正在考虑的问题question of death or life生死攸关的问题，极重要的问题question of privilege有关议会(或议员)特权的问题question of the hour当前的问题Question! Question!(在集会或会议中的喊叫)注意正题!请勿离题!raise a question提出问题；提出争论点set the question at rest使问题得到解决shoot questions at someone连续逼问某人；向某人提出一连串的问题sleep on (或 upon, over) a question将问题留待次日解决；把问题搁置起来That is not the question.问题不在这里；文不对题。the $64(或 sixty-four dollar) question[美国英语]最难回答的问题；最有决定意义的问题，最重要的问题(原指美国广播或电视节目中的问答节目)[亦作 the 64 000 或 sixty-four thousand dollar question]there's no question about[口语]…是毫无意义(或毫无疑问)的there's no question (but) that[口语]毫无疑问，没有怀疑的余地there's no question of …[口语][后接动名词]…是不可能的：There's no question of winning the game.打赢这场比赛是不可能的。[后接名词]…是确实的；是毫无疑问的：There's no question of his innocence.他的清白无辜是确切无疑的。to the question对题；针对当前正在讨论的问题vexed question难以解决的问题；争论不休、莫衷一是的问题under question受盘问中without question毫无异议；毫无疑问；肯定，确凿无疑

questionquestion[ˈkwestʃən]n.1.■问题, 疑问2.■发问, 询问, 质问3.■议题; 争论点; (法庭上的)争端4.■【语】疑问句5.■审问; [古]拷问6.■(把问题)付表决, 付表决[待表决]的问题7.■可能性, 机会ask sb. a question问某人一个问题aquestion of time时间问题a special question特殊疑问句There is no question about it.这是毫无疑问的。There is no question of escape.没有逃走的可能。

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词性变化question[ˈkwestʃən]vt.1.■询问; 盘问; 讯问; 审问2.■对... 提出疑问, 怀疑3.■争论4.■分析, 探究question sb. on his views询问某人的看法Stop questioning me about my personal business!停止盘问我的私事!The teacher will question us on verbs.老师将问我们关于动词的知识。He was questioned by the police.他被警察讯问。Do you question his honesty?你怀疑他的诚实吗?question[ˈkwestʃən]vi.1.■询问, 探究

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继承用法questionmastern.1.■(广播或电视等中)问答节目主持人questionable[ˈkwestʃənəb(ə)l]adj.questionablyadv.questionern.1.■询问者, 讯问者, 审问者questionless[ˈkwestʃənlɪs]adj.questionlesslyadv.

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