[] a sentence, phrase or word that asks for information 问题;疑问◆If something doesn't make sense, it's important to ask questions. 如果有甚麽无法理解,提问就很重要。◆Advisors are available to answer clients' questions. 有顾问可以回答客户的问题。⨁to answer / ask a question 回答;提问
[] a matter that needs to be discussed or dealt with (待讨论或处理的)事情,课题◆The report raises difficult questions about the company's environmental policies. 报告提出了关於这家公司环境政策的难题。◆The government will have to address the question of tax reform. 政府将不得不处理税制改革的问题。SYNissue ⨁to address / deal with / face / tackle a question 提出/处理/面对/解决问题⨁to bring up / pose / raise a question 提出问题⨁a difficult / an important / a key question 困难/重要/关键问题
[] doubt about sth 怀疑◆His suitability for the job is open to question. 他是否适合担任这项工作值得商榷。
●bring/call/throw sth into ˈquestionto cause sth to become a matter for doubt and discussion 引起有关…的怀疑(或议论)◆Although he's very creative, his management skills have been called into question. 尽管他很有创意,但他的管理技能一直令人生疑。●in ˈquestion
that is being discussed 讨论中的◆The amount in question is understood to be between $30m and $35m. 所说的金额应在 3 000 万至 3 500 万元之间。
in doubt; uncertain 有疑问;不确定◆The stability of the economy remains in question. 经济的稳定性仍然不确定。
●out of the ˈquestionimpossible or not allowed and therefore not worth discussing 不可能;不允许;不值得讨论◆Another strike is not out of the question. 再次罢工并非全无可能。●there is/was no ˈquestion of (sth happening/sb doing sth)there is/was no possibility of sth (某事)是不可能的◆There is no question of the chief executive resigning. 总裁辞职是不可能的。scaled question