inquire
- v.询问;调查;查究;审查;查问
过去式： inquired 现在分词： inquiring 过去分词： inquired 第三人称单数： inquires
in- 在内,进入,使 + quir 问,找寻 + -e
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VERB 询问;查询;打听
If you inquire about something, you ask for information about it.'Is something wrong?' he enquired...
“有什么不对劲吗?”他问道。
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VERB 调查;查究
If you inquire into something, you investigate it carefully.Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company.
督查员受委派调查该公司的事务。
verb
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- have a wish or desire to know something
- He wondered who had built this beautiful church
- Synonym: wonder enquire
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- inquire about
- I asked about their special today
- He had to ask directions several times
- Synonym: ask enquire
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- conduct an inquiry or investigation of
- The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities
- inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady
- Synonym: investigate enquire
数据来源：WordNet
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One day , a man came to his door to peddle3 a worn-out straw mat . He said to the Qin scholar : " In those years , Ai Gong of the State of Lu gave a seat to Confucius to inquire about political affairs . This was the very straw mat on which Confucius had sat. "
一天，有个人拿着一张破席子，登门兜售，对秦士说：“当年，兽哀公设席，赐孔子坐，询问政事。这张正是当年孔子坐过的席子。”
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I 'd like to inquire about the price of your new model .
我想询问你们的新型号产品价格。
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All this helps children to develop an inquiring attitude to learning .
所有这些都有助于培养孩子好学爱问的态度。
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He inquired whether there had been any messages for him
他询问是否有留给他的口信。
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A growing number of customers have been inquiring about the pending price rises .
越来越多的顾客在询问即将出现的涨价问题。
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Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company .
督查员受委派调查该公司的事务。
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I rang up to inquire about train times
我打了电话查询列车时刻。
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Andy sat down at the table and inquired as to what the problem was .
安迪在桌边落座，询问出了什么问题。
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He was so impressed that he inquired the young shepherd 's name .
他深受震动，就问那个年轻的牧羊人叫什么名字。
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Elsie called to inquire after my health .
埃尔茜打电话来问候我。
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She inquired when the national library would open .
她询问国家图书馆何时开门。
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We inquired about the way to the station .
我们打听去车站的路。
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The police inquired at the next door .
警察去问了隔壁那家。
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They inquired about the matter time and again .
他们一再探问此事。
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He went to the hospital to inquire about her .
他到医院去打听她的情况。
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They determined to inquire thoroughly into the matter .
他们决定彻底调查这件事。
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They all inquired after your health .
他们都问你好。
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He inquired after her health .
他问起她的健康情况。
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Why don 't you inquire by telephone ?
你何不打电话去问一问？
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He inquired closely about it .
他详细地查问了这事。
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The pilot inquired about the weather condition .
这飞行员查问天气情况。
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His wife inquired why he returned so soon .
妻子询问丈夫为什么这么快就回来了。
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Ai Gong immediately summoned him and inquired of him about state affairs .
哀公立即召见他，并用国家大事考问他。
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The emperor inquired : " Why haven 't you finished registering ? "
天帝查问：“你为什么还没有登记完？“
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On one sleepless2 night , she heard a voice and immediately inquired , " Is that you , dear ? "
又是一个不眠之夜，妻子听到有什么声音，便立即问道：“是你吗，亲爱的？”
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In order to win , both of them stealthily inquired beforehand about the characters inscribed on the board .
为了取胜，甲乙两人都事先悄悄地去探听匾上所写的字。
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When the emperor inquired again , the minister had no way out but reported : " The sedan-chair carriers of the deities have brought their own carriers too . "
当天帝再次查问的时候，司筋大臣无可奈何地报告说：“各路神仙的轿夫，又都带着自己的轿夫啊！”
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Authorities visited executives of a number of bitcoin trading platforms last week , and have inquired how the platform works when value of the virtual currency plunges and surges , a person at a Shanghai-based digital trading platform told China Daily .
上海一位数字交易平台人士对《中国日报》表示，监管部门上周约见了几个比特币交易平台的负责人，讨论了比特币行情波动时托管平台的运行方式。
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Inquire into the establishment of China ′ s rural social security system
农村社会保障体系研究
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Design of Geographic and Meteorological Information Inquiring System Based on GIS
基于GIS的地理气象信息查询系统的设计
最普通用词，指提出问题让人回答，多用于口语中。
You'd better ask someone the way to the airport.
你最好问一下去飞机场怎么走。
May I ask you a question?
我可以问你一个问题吗？
较正式用词，指为了解真实情况而详细询问。
We inquired about the way to the station.
我们打听去车站的路。
The police inquired at the next door.
警察去问了隔壁那家。
She inquired when the national library would open.
她询问国家图书馆何时开门。
作此义解时，可与 ask 换用。
He queried/asked if she would come to the party.
他询问她是否参加聚会。
'What time are you leaving?' Tom queried/asked.
“你们什么时候出发？”汤姆问道。
She queried/asked the president about the economic situation.
她就经济情况向总统提问。
指因感到可疑或为了解情况、弄清究竟而正式地发问，尤指就某一罪案进行盘问。
She questioned the manager closely.
她问了经理很多问题。
The murderer was questioned for 3 hours.
凶手被审问了3个小时。
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