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question

英['kwestʃ(ə)n] 美['kwɛstʃən]
  • n. 问题,疑问;询问;疑问句
  • vt. 询问;怀疑;审问
  • vi. 询问;怀疑;审问

英英释意


1. an instance of questioning;
"there was a question about my training"
"we made inquiries of all those who were present"
2. the subject matter at issue;
"the question of disease merits serious discussion"
"under the head of minor Roman poets"
3. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply;
"he asked a direct question"
"he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"
4. uncertainty about the truth or factuality of existence of something;
"the dubiousness of his claim"
"there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
5. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote;
"he made a motion to adjourn"
"she called for the question"
6. an informal reference to a marriage proposal;
"he was ready to pop the question"