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"