We called up three economists to ask how to eliminate the deficit and they obliged with very straightforward answers.

我们致电3位经济学家咨询消除赤字的方法，他们满足了我们的要求，给出了非常直接的答复。

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Ask how to implement the same thing.

咨询他如何实现相同的事情。

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To ask how to go somewhere, you can say: What’s the best way to go?

要问怎样去某地，你可以说：What’s the best way to go？ (最佳的路线是什么？)

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If your friend does not seem to understand how painful your broken heart is, you may ask her to have a heart.

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To ask questions like how much heat is released in a chemical reaction that takes place at constant temperature.

当我们想要知道,当一个化学反应在恒定的温度下发生时,会放出多少热量时。

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If you ask a New Yorker for how to get to a certain subway stop or whatever,

如果你询问一个纽约人怎么去某个地铁站或者别的地方。

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Naturally, we wanted the cupcakes sent to our doorstep on our own terms, so we called to ask how to place an order for future delivery.

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We often ask how to alleviate poverty.

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Be sure to ask how much to expect incremental expenses to be, so you can build that into your comparison.

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