音标:[in'kwaiә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
v. 询问, 问明, 查究
v inquire about
v have a wish or desire to know something
v conduct an inquiry or investigation of
词型变化:过去式 : inquired ; 现在分词 : inquiring ; 过去分词 : inquired ; 第三人称单数 : inquires
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inquire的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. We inquired the way of a boy.我们向一个男孩问路。
  2. I shall inquire of him why the train is late.我要去问他火车为什么晚点。
  3. He frowned and determined to inquire thoroughly into the matter.他把眉头一皱,决计要把事情查究个彻底。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. I recommend that you inquire about the job.我建议你打听一下这项工作。
  2. He went to inquire for a letter at the post office.他到邮局去查问一封信。
  3. The police will inquire into the cause of his death.警方将调查他的死因。

词汇搭配

  • inquire after问候
  • inquire for求见
  • inquire into调查
  • inquire of探问
  • inquire about查问
  • inquire by telephone打电话去问
  • enquire询问
  • inquire concerning查问
  • inquire within到屋内询问
  • inquire upon查问

经典引文

  • The use of a Probe..sometimes to enquire the depth of a wound.

    出自:J. Woodall
【近义词】
【反义词】

我打电话询问有关。。。 I'm calling to inquire about.... 我打电话想问是否。。。 I'm phoning to ask if....

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