for the asking

基本解釋

The booming economies of the developing world are sucking back talent that was once America's for the asking.
發(fā)展中國(guó)家的蓬勃經(jīng)濟(jì)把一度屬于美國(guó)份內(nèi)的人才吸收回去了。
In my previous experience, I found the best visitors are those who make themselves available at any time just for the asking.
以我的經(jīng)驗(yàn)，我最喜歡那些人來(lái)了之后，在主人主動(dòng)提出要求后會(huì)幫著做點(diǎn)什么的人，而且你在任何時(shí)間叫他們都行。
Go down to the timber yard; there's plenty of scrap wood there for the asking.
到木材堆置場(chǎng)去，那里有許多廢木頭免費(fèi)供應(yīng)。

The chief lawman of the town quickly sent a telegram to the governor of the state asking for help.
So I started to talk to the VCs and asking for $10 million at a very, very difficult time in Internet history.
就在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)歷史上最艱難的時(shí)期，我開(kāi)始跟風(fēng)險(xiǎn)投資商接洽，向他們要1000萬(wàn)美元。
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And now Milton's in the position of asking, "What for? What's this all about? Look what happened to Edward King.
現(xiàn)在彌爾頓在問(wèn)，“為了什么？，這都是為了什么？，看看愛(ài)德華·金。
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But that generosity is possible in part because Linux itself and most of the programs Lindows offers are free for the asking elsewhere.
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