We asked Professor Smith why vampires are so popular in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

Way back at the start of the semester when we asked,Why believe in souls?

学期一开始的时候我们研究过为何要相信灵魂的存在？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The department stores said no and so we asked, why would they say no?

百货公司拒绝了，于是我们问道，他们问什么要拒绝？

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

We asked two Trekkers why they love the series.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

Which is sort of the question we'd immediately like to ask. Instead, I asked why did it produce the result it did. So I'm not asking myself what's wrong? Or how could I make it right?

其实这个问题我们马上就要问,我问了为什么它会返回这样的结果,因此我并没有去在意哪儿错了,或者我该怎么改正它，我在意的是它？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选