习语主题: 人际关系

pop the question

/ˌpɒp ðə ˈkwestʃən/INFORMAL · B2

中文对应

没有直接对应的说法

字面意思: «突然抛出那个问题»

含义

to ask someone to marry you

求婚.

例句

1Leo popped the question on top of a mountain, and of course Maria said yes.
2They've been together for six years, so everyone expects him to pop the question soon.
3Ben hid the ring in her birthday cake and popped the question in front of her family.
4Aisha was so nervous about popping the question that she forgot where she'd put the ring.
5Tom wants to pop the question, but first he'll ask her parents for their blessing.

语法

只有 pop 变化形式，要双写 p：pops、popped、popping。短语不带宾语。

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