1·You have to ask yourself why people line up, like lemmings, to take part in this peculiar sport.
你不得不问自己为什么人们像旅鼠一般盲目排长队来参加这项奇怪的运动。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Ask yourself a dozen questions and answer them.
先问你自己一打问题,然后回答它们。
3·You ask yourself: What magazines do the majority of teachers read?
你问自己:大多数老师都读什么杂志?
4·If you want your blog to be read by more people, ask yourself why first before you ask yourself how.
如果你想让你的博客被更多的人阅读,先问问自己为什么,然后再问问自己该如何去做。
5·When you were finished writing, did you go back and ask yourself if all of the material was relevant?
当你写完的时候,有没有回头看看并问问自己是不是所有资料都是相关的?
6·Next time you state your position, formulate an argument for what you claim and honestly ask yourself whether your argument is any good.
下次当你陈述你的立场时,要为你的陈述形成一个论点,并诚实地问自己你的论点是否是个好论点。
7·"I'll feel better after I have a pint of ice cream, a cigarette and a new pair of jeans, " ask yourself, will it really make you feel better?
“我吃了一品脱冰淇淋、抽了一根烟、穿了一条新牛仔裤之后会感觉好一些。”问问你自己,这会让你感觉更好吗?
8·People tend not to realize that the first question you should always ask yourself, is this really just something that's well-known in disguise?
人们往往没有意识到,你应该经常问自己的第一个问题是,这真的只是众所周知的伪装吗?
9·Next time you see an advertisement saying some product could be up to 20% more effective, think of these maxims of quantity and relevance, and ask yourself what inferences you are being led to draw.
下次当你看到一个说产品的效率可以提高20%的广告,想想这些数量与相关性的准则,问问自己你会得出什么推论。
10·Ask yourself what the folks in Peoria will think of it.
想一想皮奥里亚的人会如何看待这件事。
—— 《牛津词典》