1·Could you ask off and the world, I want to leave.
可不可以和世界请个假，我想暂时离开一下。
2·I'll ask my boss if I can have the day off.
我要问一下老板我能不能请一天假。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·My friend sighed, mumbled something about it seeming like a good way to meet men, and then shuffled off to ask someone else.
我的朋友叹了口气，嘴里嘟囔着这至少是个认识男生的好机会，然后转身离开去邀请其他人了。
4·When the children were rude to each other and started to get out of control, instead of telling them off, Cara agreed to ask them if they were respecting their family values.
卡拉表示同意当孩子们彼此变得无礼并开始失控的时候，不去斥责他们，而要去问他们是否遵守了他们的家庭价值观念。
5·I ask him, dropping my bag and kicking my shoes off onto the rug.
我问他，放下我的背包，脱下鞋丢到地毯上。
6·Perhaps the best way to find out when prediction markets will finally take off is to ask your employees-using a prediction market.
或许要想知道市场预期何时能够腾飞的最佳方式，就是去问自己的雇员—别忘了使用市场预期的方式。
7·This includes free wireless internet, not to mention unlimited classes like yoga and FUN’k off (don't ask), for just $7 a month!
它包括免费的无线网络，没有等级限制的瑜珈和（别问），仅仅7美元一个月！
8·The next time your self-discipline is about to go off track ask yourself, “How can I get myself to do what a part of me doesn't want to do?
当下一次你发现自己快要失去自律的时候，问问你自己：“追求成功的大脑，是否会允许这样做呢？”
9·Many nights, my dinner looks so alive and beautiful that my kids (ages 5 and 7) will ask me if they can try something off my plate.
很多时候我的饭菜看起来生机勃勃而且外观漂亮，以至于我的孩子们（5岁和7岁）会问我是否可以从我的盘子中拿走一些东西。
10·Let's say it's Wednesday morning and the alarm just went off, what's the first question you ask yourself?
比方说星期三早上闹钟没响，你醒来后首先会问自己什么问题？