They ask him less and less often.

他们问得越来越少。

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When the police show up, they ask him what happened.

警察来了，问它到底发生了什么事情。

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Mom: Seth also listens to his parents when they ask him to do something.

妈妈：爸妈要求他做一些事情的时候，赛司也会听话。

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Why don't they ask him questions about what happened or didn't happen?

CNN

Tortorella's daily briefings on his team have fallen into a pattern of tense silences and clipped answers as media members tread carefully, uncertain of how he will react to a particular subject, as if there are unwritten rules that they must follow when they ask him questions.

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Of course, his departure is contingent on board approval, and they might ask him to stay on the board for at least the rest of 2010, if not longer.

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