We must consider the question in all its bearings. 我们必须从各方面考虑这个问题。
What did you say in answer to the teacher's question? 你是怎么回答老师的问题的?
If you have any questions, ask the director.He's in charge. 若有问题,你可问主任。他负责一切。
The professor said that he would not go into the question in great detail. 教授说他今天就不十分详细地谈这个问题了。
The question is still up in the air. 这个问题还没定下来。
The question was how field work should be planned in view of the previous day's rain. 现在的问题是由于头一天下了雨,这一天的农活应当怎样安排。
There was absolutely no question about the diagnosis, she had lung cancer. 业已完全确诊,她得了肺癌。
~+to- v
It's a difficult question to decide. 这是个难以决定的问题。
~+of wh-to- v
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。
~+as to wh-clause
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。
A question arose as to who was the legal heir. 出现了谁是合法继承人的有争议的问题。
~+that-clause
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。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
I prefer questioning my pupils to lecturing them. 我喜欢少讲课,多提问。
What right have you to question us? 你有什么权力盘问我们?
I questioned the boy until he told all he knew. 我询问这孩子直到他把所知道的都说出来为止。
The police questioned the witness. 警察审讯证人。
The police will begin to question the suspect. 警方将开始审讯疑犯。
They are questioning the captive. 他们在审问那个俘虏。
They were questioning him for the second time. 他们是在第二次审讯他了。
The police questioned her for three quarters of an hour. 警察审问了她三刻钟。
They questioned the prisoner in order to know something. 他们为了了解一些东西而审问犯人。
The bandits questioned us one by one, whipping whoever refused to answer. 匪徒们挨个问我们,谁不说就是一顿鞭子。
I'll question the truth of his words. 我将问他说的是不是真话。
I would never question his honesty. 我绝不会怀疑他的诚实。
Almost 400 years ago an Italian scientist named Galileo began to question Aristotle's theory of falling objects. 大约400年前意大利一位名叫伽利略的科学家开始对亚里士多德的落体论提出质疑。
No one questioned his ideas for almost 2000 years. 差不多2000年来,没有人对他的想法提出怀疑。
Some people question the value of compulsory games at school. 一些人怀疑学校中强迫运动的价值。
They question the importance of that matter. 他们对那件事的重要性表示怀疑。
I could not but question the possibility of such flight. 我不得不怀疑这种飞行的可能性。
You are challenging my competence as a teacher and I question your right to do it. 你对我作为教师的能力表示怀疑,而我不相信你有这样做的权力。
That's your right and we will never question it. 这是你们的权力,对此我们绝不怀疑。
I don't question his ability to do the job. 我不怀疑他有做好那项工作的能力。
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The man was questioned by the police. 那人受到警方的讯问。
Two men are being questioned by the police in connection with the robbery. 两个与劫案有关的男人正受警方讯问。
He was questioned by the police for more than five hours. 他被警方审讯了五个小时。
Some of the labour leaders were also questioned by the reactionary police. 一些工人领导也受到反动警察的讯问。
S+~+if/whether-clause
I question if you can do it. 我对你能否做这件事表示怀疑。
We question if his application will be approved. 我们怀疑他的申请能否被批准。
I question whether his policy will be successful. 我怀疑他的政策是否会成功。
I questioned whether he would keep his promise. 我很怀疑他能不能信守诺言。
I question whether he can do the job in a day or two. 我怀疑一两天后他能否做那件工作。
We question whether his application will be approved. 我们怀疑他的申请能否被批准。
He questioned whether anybody could run a Marathon in less than two hours. 是否有人能在两小时内跑完马拉松全程,他表示怀疑。
I very much question whether this plan is practicable. 我很怀疑这个计划是不是行得通。
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It has been questioned whether that is the best solution for the problem. 有人怀疑这是不是解决问题的最好办法。
引出直接引语
“What's the use of telling all this to me?” she questioned. 她问道:“你告诉我这些有什么用?”