内容简介
如果突然被问到一个刁钻的 “question（问题）”，你会紧张吗？你在尝试 “field questions（巧妙地回答问题）”的同时，是否有时也想要 “evade a question（回避一个问题）” 呢？本期的 “一分钟英语” 节目中，就让主持人 Phil 来回答 “哪些动词常与 ‘question’ 连用” 这个问题吧。
用法总结
1. “Have questions” 想到/提出问题
- I have a question for you. What did you do yesterday?
- This is your first day in office, you must have a lot of questions.
2. “Fire questions” 接连提出多个问题
- She wasn’t prepared for the interviewers to fire questions at her like that.
- It could be considered rude to fire questions at strangers.
3. “Frame questions” 调整问题的表达方式
- You are framing these questions to make me look bad!
- The presenter framed his questions to bring out his point.
4. “Phrase questions” 斟酌问题的措辞
- To ask about personal problems, you need to phrase your questions carefully.
- I don’t like how you phrased your question, what you said could be misleading.
5. “Answer questions” 回答问题
- I can’t answer these questions – I don’t know what happened yesterday.
- If you can’t answer my question, I will have to ask another person.
6. “Field questions” 巧妙地应对问题
- He fielded that angry customer’s questions about the faulty products.
- As a celebrity, she is very good at fielding embarrassing questions.
7. “Evade questions” 回避/逃避问题
- Don’t change the subject, you’re just trying to evade the question.
- Evading questions will only make you look more guilty in court.