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inquire的中文翻譯是什麼意思

inquire

US/ɪn'kwaɪr/
UK/ɪn'kwaɪə(r)/

vt.& vi. 打聽，詢問; 查究

inquire的柯林斯釋義

VERB詢問;查詢;打聽

If you inquire about something, you ask for information about it.

  • 'Is something wrong?' he enquired...

    “有什麼不對勁嗎?”他問道。

  • 'Who are you?' he enquired of the first man...

    “你是誰?”他問第一個人。

VERB調查;查究

If you inquire into something, you investigate it carefully.

  • Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company.

    督查員受委派調查該公司的事務。

inquire的英文釋義

Verb

1. inquire about;

  • I asked about their special today
  • He had to ask directions several times

2. have a wish or desire to know something;

  • He wondered who had built this beautiful church

3. 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

inquire的同義詞辨析

ask, demand, inquire, question

這些動詞均含有"問，詢問"之意。

  • ask ：最普通用詞，可與demand, inquire和question換用，但ask用於口語中，指提出問題讓人回答。
  • demand ：指根據自己的權利、職責或身份認為有必要弄清情況而正式發問，常隱含命令對方回答的意味。
  • inquire ：較正式用詞，指為得到真實情況而詳細詢問或調查瞭解。
  • question ：指因感到可疑或為了解情況，弄清究竟而發問，有時指一連串的發問。

inquire的短語

  1. inquire after

    問候：詢問健康或狀況

inquire的場景例句

Students have been calling all morning to inquire after their teacher.

整個上午學生們不斷前來探問老師的健康情況.

Let's inquire into that matter a little more.

讓我們再進一步調查那件事情.

The police decided to inquire into the events leading up to the accident.

警方決定對這起事故的肇事原因進行調查.

She often called inquire after her mother during SARS period.

在非典期間她經常打電話問候母親.

I rang up to inquire about the train times.

我打電話詢問火車時間.

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inquire的詞性變形

inquiresinquiredinquiring

inquire的近義詞

vt. 訊問;調查

aboutquestionaskinvestigate

vt. 詢問

questionask

其他釋義

questioninterrogateresearchdemandaskquery

inquire的反義詞

vt. & vi. 訊問;查問;調查

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其他釋義

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