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新概念英语惯用单词解析：
1.ask v. 问，询问;请求，要求;邀请
ask for 要求找…
例句：Someone is asking for you.
有人要找你。
ask for a refund 要求退钱(购物场景中经常出现)
A:I thought this shirt was a great deal but I washed it once and it's shrunk so much that I can't wear it.
A:我以为这件衬衫买得很不错，但我洗了一次，它缩水缩得很厉害，我已经没法穿了。
B:Some bargain. You should ask for a refund.
B:买的真不怎么样。你应该要求退款。
ask somebody for a ride 请求搭车
例句：I had known he was driving downtown, I'd have asked him for a ride.
我要是知道他开车进城的话，我就会要求搭他的车了。
2.letter n. 1.信，函件2.字母
letter of reference 推荐信
例句：That new position requires a letter of reference. I guess the one that my professor wrote for me last year should be fine. Don't you think?
那个新职位得要一封推荐信。我想我的老师去年给我写的那封就不错，是不是?
3.minute n. 1.分，分钟2.[常用单数]片刻，一会儿3.会议记录
in a minute 一会儿之后
