to sincerely and desperately ask for something
恳求, 哀求
绝望的母亲恳求当局找到她失踪的孩子。
to earnestly request or obtain something through prayer, entreaty, or supplication
恳求, 通过祈祷获得
她写了一封 heartfelt 的信，向她的教授恳求延长最终项目的截止日期。
to ask or request humbly and earnestly, typically in a religious or devotional context
恳求, 祈求
村民们为了丰收在神龛前祈求。
to ask questions in order to seek information or clarification
询问, 查询
记者决定在发表文章前查询消息来源以复核信息的准确性。
to earnestly and desperately beg for something
恳求, 哀求
老师恳求学生们为即将到来的考试努力学习。
to ask someone questions in a formal way
教理问答, 正式提问
在面试期间，小组将询问候选人以评估他们解决问题的能力。
to reply quickly and sharply, often in a clever or aggressive manner
反驳, 回嘴
汤姆没有保持沉默，而是在同事挑战后机智地反驳了。
to ask a lot of challenging and persistent questions to get information or clarification
盘问, 严加质问
侦探盘问了嫌疑人几个小时，以发现他们不在场证明中的任何不一致之处。
to respond to someone often in a witty, angry, or disapproving manner
反驳, 回嘴
他没有保持沉默，而是选择用一个快速而尖锐的反驳来回应。
to annoy someone repeatedly by making persistent requests
纠缠, 烦扰
尽管被拒绝了，他还是继续纠缠他的同事寻求帮助。
to request something in an annoyingly persistent way
纠缠, 烦扰
孩子们会纠缠他们的父母要他们在电视上看到的最新玩具。
to formally question someone, especially in a legal or parliamentary context
质询, 正式提问
反对党将在下个月质询内政部长。
