ask around

英 [ɑːsk əˈraʊnd]

美 [æsk əˈraʊnd]

四处询问; 多方打听

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 ask round


• PHRASAL VERB 四处询问;多方打听
  If youask aroundorask round, you ask several people a question.
  1. Ask around to see what others living in your area think about their doctors.
     打听一下你那片的居民对他们的医生都有什么看法。

双语例句

• You ask anyone around here, they'll tell you.
  这里任何人都这样说。
• Ask around, you may find others who will support your charge.
  问问四周；你可能找到支持你诉讼的其他人。
• If your managers are thinking about hiring you full-time, they will probably ask around the office to get feedback from other employees.
  如果经理想把你转正，他们可能会问办公室其他员工对你的评价。
• So I ask around, and everybody agrees that, yes, there's been a true shift in Italy in the last ten to fifteen years.
  于是我到处问人，每个人都同意，是的，意大利在过去十到十五年间的确发生了变化。
• But ask around about the business of buying and selling unfinished Apple parts upon which the company keeps a famously tight lid and the name that comes up more than any other this summer is Sonny Dickson.
  不过，如果打听一下有关购销未完成的苹果零部件（苹果公司在这方面仍然严格保密），今年夏天最频繁出现的名字非桑尼•迪克森莫属。
• When traveling, ask around for directions in English, even if you dont need them!
  旅游的时候，用英语问一下路，哪怕并不需要！
• Ask around to sniff out potential mentors, or contact associations in your chosen field;
  四处询问一下来找出潜在的、在你所选择领域中的导师或关系协会；
• Ask around to find out if anyone you know has been there.
  问问你周围是否有人去过那里。
• I do not know, but ask around& somebody will know.
  我不知道，但你不妨打听一下，总会有人知道。
• I think maybe he's sick or something. I start to worry, go down to the harbor, ask around.
  我想他可能病了还是出了什么事儿，开始担心起来，就到港口去打听。