He simply asked for a drink of water, too embarrassed to ask for food.
他只是要了点水，要吃的太让他难堪了。
Instead of questioning or scolding him, however, she simply asked pleasantly if he wanted dinner.
她没有追问他什么，也没有责怪他，只是和蔼地问他想不想吃点什么。
Ignoring their attempt to intimidate1 him, he simply asked, "Would you like a drink from the hose2?"
卡尔对这伙人恐吓他的企图视若无睹，只是简单地问道，“你们想喝点儿水管里的水吗？”
He said she had no opportunity to even ask a question because he simply asked her how she had got the number, told her never to call it again and put the phone down.
他说他甚至没有给她机会提问，因为他仅仅是问她如何得到这个号码的，并且告诉他不要再打过来，然后就挂断了。
It may seem odd, but Solomon did not ask for riches or honor; he didn't ask for victory over his enemies or for the expansion of his kingdom. He simply asked for wisdom to rule his people.
出乎意料之外，所罗门既没有求富贵荣华，也没有求战胜仇敌或扩张国土，他只是求赐智慧，来治理他的子民。
When she asked why, he simply said, "Because they are ugly and scary, I don't like them."
当她问为什么时，他只是回答：“因为他们又丑陋，又吓人，我不喜欢。”
When asked in a recent interview how he selects his projects, he simply said he follows his interests and that he likes to get things "on the shelf".
当在近期一档采访中被问及他是如何选择项目的，他很坦白地说他是追求自己的兴趣，喜欢拿掉被“束之高阁”的事情。
After being told an emotional true story during a private, taped interview, the participant is simply asked to describe how he or she feels.
在通过私人录音采访的方式中给参与者讲述一个感人的真实故事之后，参与者被要求简要的描述他(她)的感受。
When asked directly where the name came from, he simply responded with another question to us which was meant to be rhetorical, "aren't you all American, then you already know."
当被直接问起这个名字的来历时，他只问了我们另一个问题作为回应，那是一个设问，“你们不都是美国人吗？”
"Did the land-loving ancestors of these aquatic groups simply fall into the water, were they driven by hunger or did they seek safety while escaping from predators?" he asked.
难道这些水生种群的陆生祖先只是偶然掉入水中？还是因为饥饿或是躲避食肉动物的猎杀？
Don't look down upon a person simply because the question he or she has asked seems like something obvious.
不要因为他问简单的问题就把人看扁了。
I once sent a photo of it to a friend in New York, and he asked me if I had been playing on Photoshop again, he simply didn't believe it was a real building.
我曾经送了一张电视塔的照片给住在纽约的朋友，他问我是不是用photoshop做出来的图片，他根本不相信这竟是一座真的建筑。
Asked by a Japanese reporter in 1966 what he wished to be in ten years' time, Coltrane replied simply that he wanted to be a saint.
当1966年一个日本记者问他10年后想成为什么人时，柯川简单地回答说他想成为一个圣人。
Asked by a Japanese reporter in 1966 what he wished to be in ten years' time, Col trane replied simply that he wanted to be a saint.
当1966年一个日本记者问他10年后想成为什么人时，柯川简单地回答说他想成为一个圣人。
When I asked if I was speaking to Councillor Jones he simply rang off.
当我问是否能和琼斯政务委员讲话时，他只是把电话挂了。
When asked where the director was, for answer he simply pointed up to the floor above.
当被问及导演在哪儿时，他只简单地向楼上指了指作为回答。
The boy asked her how much he owed, but she simply smiled and said her mother had taught her to be kind to others and never expect anything in return.
男孩儿问这需要多少钱，女孩微笑着说妈妈告诉她要与人为善，不求任何回报。
Thee boy asked her how much he owed, but she simply smiled and said her mother had taught her to be kind to others and never expect anything in return.
男孩儿问这需要多少钱，女孩微笑着说妈妈告诉她要与人为善，不求任何回报。
When Carol asked 11 how to spell his name, for example, he simply held up both index fingers.
比如，当卡洛尔问11他的名字如何拼写，他就竖起他的两个食指来表示。
When I asked him why he did not carry a sword or, indeed, any weapon at all, he simply replied, "My body is my weapon. " Then raising his hand and tapping his forehead, he added, "As is my mind.
当我问他为什么没有带把剑，或者随便点什么家伙在身上的时候，他直截了当的回应道：“吾身即为武器，”然后抬起手点着他自己的额头继续说，“吾心亦为武器。”
When I asked my dad about this, he dismissed me, saying simply, "That's the way they've always done it."
当我问我老爸这个问题时，他很不屑，只是回答：“他们一直都是这样。”
At the end of the game, when Hodgson was asked if he was following Gervinho, he simply stated that the Ivorian was not the only good player on the field.
比赛结束后，当霍奇森被问及是否在考察热尔维尼奥，他简明的表示了这个科特迪瓦人只是他考察计划的一部分。
I just asked him if he knew the time, because my watch has stopped, and he simply bolted.
我只是问他知不知道时间，因为我的表停了，而他却急忙跑掉了。
Asked if that means he will not be signing anyone in January, Mourinho replied simply: "Yes."
被问到这是否意味着他将不会在一月份签下任何球员，牡蛎鸟的回答很简单：“是的。
Once, after I'd asked my elder stepson to set the table, he simply said, "you're not my mother; I don't have to listen to you."
一次，我让较大的孩子放桌子，他简单地说，“你不是我妈妈，我用不着听你的。”
Harry had his retort ready for when they asked him why he had not simply created a perfect grave with his wand, but he did not need it.
如果他们问他为什么不直接用魔杖营造一个完美的墓穴，哈利已经准备好了答案，但是没有用上。
Just right then when he thought Wang would accept him again, Wang simply asked him, "Are you feeling better?"
就在他以为王莉回心转意的时候，王莉只是轻轻地问了一句：“好点了吗？”
When I asked if I was speaking to Councillor Jones he simply rang off.
当我问是否能和琼斯政务委员讲话时，他就把电话挂断了。
When I asked if I was speaking to Councillor Jones he simply rang off.
当我问是否能和琼斯政务委员讲话时，他就把电话挂断了。
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