問う, 訪う, とう
1. to ask, to inquire
2. to blame (someone) for, to accuse of, to pursue (question of responsibility), to charge with
3. to care about, to regard as important
4. to call into question, to doubt, to question
问,质问;责怪(某人);指责;追究(责任问题);指控;关心,视为重要;提出疑问,怀疑,质疑
政府が住民に問う一般投票を実施しました。
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The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
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引用した問題ではありませんが、関係代名詞と関係副詞の使い分けを問う問題がリーディングセクションにはあります。
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The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.
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彼女は殺人罪に問われるべきだ。
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She should be charged with murder.
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彼は殺人罪に問われた。
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He was accused of murder.
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彼にもう一杯いかがかと問う。
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Ask if he wants another drink.
I'll ask him whether he wants another drink.
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人間は狂っていれば行動の責任は問われない。
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A madman is not accountable for his actions.
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証人が事実を隠せば刑法の罪に問われる。
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The concealment of facts by a witness is a criminal offense.
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警察は彼を、隣国に情報を流したという罪に問った。
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The police charged him with leaking information to a neighboring country.
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その男は窃盗犯に問われた。
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The man was charged with theft.
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ソクラテスは主神ゼウスを信じなかったので無神論の罪に問われた。
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Socrates was accused of atheism because he did not believe in Zeus.
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