新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inquire

英 [ɪnˈkwaɪə]

[VERB]

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又拼作 enquire

VERB. 动词

inquires , inquiring , inquired
1. [I 不及物动词] 查询 , 打听
If you inquire about something, you ask for information about it.
双语例句
例：
'What are you doing there?' she inquired.
“你在那里做什么？”她问道。
例：
He called them several times to inquire about job possibilities.
他给他们打了几次电话打听就业的可能性。
2. [I 不及物动词] 调查 , 查究
If you inquire into something, you investigate it carefully.
双语例句
例：
Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company.
督察员被派去调查该公司的事务。

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