| 单词 | inquire |
| 释义 | inquireinquiresinquiredinquiringinquireinquire , enquireenquiresenquiredenquiringenquire /ɪnˈkwaɪə $ -ˈkwaɪr/ verb [intransitive and transitive] formal to ask someone for information: ‘Why are you doing that?’ he inquired.bedoinquire“你为什么这么做？”他问道。inquire aboutI am writing to inquire about your advertisement in ‘The Times’.bewritetime贵方在《泰晤士报》刊登广告﹐特此致函查询。Phrasal verbsinquire into something phrasal verb to ask questions in order to get more information about something: The investigation inquired into the company’s financial dealings.inquiredealing此次调查查究了公司的财务往来。THESAURUS: inquireto ask a questionask to speak or write to someone in order to get an answer: Can I ask you a question?I emailed the hotel to ask if they had any rooms.emailhaveroominquire/enquire formal to ask for information about something: I’m writing to inquire about the job that was advertised in yesterday’s ‘Times’.writebeadvertisetimeconsult formal to ask a doctor, lawyer, expert etc for information or advice: If the problem continues, you may need to consult a doctor about it.continuequestion to ask someone a lot of questions, in order to get information about something, or to find out what they think: Police are questioning a man about the attack.bequestionMost of the people we questioned thought that the government was doing a good job.questionthinkbedointerrogate to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time, especially in an aggressive way: The prisoners were interrogated and not allowed to sleep.prisonerbeinterrogateallow |
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