What does "ask out" mean?

To invite someone on a date To request a romantic date with someone.

How do you use "ask out" in a sentence?

He finally asked her out. I was too nervous to ask him out. She got asked out by three guys this week.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

Meaning: To invite someone on a date

邀请某人约会

Invitar a alguien a una cita

誰かをデートに誘う

데이트에 초대하다

To request a romantic date with someone.

向某人提出浪漫约会的请求。

Pedir una cita romántica a alguien.

誰かにロマンチックなデートを申し込むこと。

누군가에게 로맨틱한 만남을 요청하는 것을 의미한다.

Base verb: ask

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

He finally asked her out.
他终于约她出去了
Por fin la invitó a salir
彼はついに彼女をデートに誘った
그가 드디어 그녀에게 데이트 신청을 했어요.
I was too nervous to ask him out.
我太紧张了，不敢约他
Estaba demasiado nervioso para pedirle salir
緊張しすぎて彼を誘えなかった
너무 긴장돼서 그에게 데이트 신청을 못 했어요.
She got asked out by three guys this week.
这周有三个男生约她出去
Esta semana tres chicos le pidieron salir
今週、3人の男性からデートに誘われた
이번 주에 세 명한테 데이트 신청을 받았어요.

Context: dating, romance

Tone: romantic

From asking someone to go out with you.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal