enquiry

英 [ɪn'kwaɪəri] 美 ['ɪnkwəri]

• n. (=inquiry) 询问

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]打听,询问

   (an act of) inquiring

2. [C]调查,查问

   an attempt to find out the reason for sth or how sth happened

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 询问，查询
2. 调查，打听
3. 探索，探讨，探究
4. 查究
5. 查问
6. 问讯处
7. 问题
8. 【商】询盘，询价

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1. =inquiry

英英释义

Noun:

1. an instance of questioning;

   "there was a question about my training"
   "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
   

2. a search for knowledge;

   "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
   

3. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He's quite within his rights to demand an enquiry.
   他完全有权要求进行调查。
2. Various malpractices by police officers were brought to light by the enquiry.
   警察的各种不法行为经调查已揭露出来。
3. I am sorry, I am not able to help you with your enquiry.
   对不起，我无法帮助回答您的询问。
4. He makes an enquiry for the product.
   他对产品进行了询问。
5. They referred me to the Enquiry Office.
   他们让我到问事处去问。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. It isn't manners to make too many enquiries into other people's affairs.
   过多地打听人家的事情是不礼貌的。
2. I have made enquiries of several persons.
   我已经打听过好几个人了。
3. We are helping the police with their enquiries.
   我们正在协助警方查询。
4. After months of fruitful enquiry we finally discovered the truth.
   经过几个月卓有成效的探索,我们终于发现了事情的真相。
5. The government has decided to launch an enquiry into the incident.
   政府决定着手调查这一事件。
6. As letters have proved of no avail, personal enquiry shall replace them.
   既然写信没用,那就亲自询问一下吧。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• answer sb's -ries 回答某人的问题
• bear enquiry 经得起追查
• carry out〔conduct, hold〕 many -ries 对…进行多方调查
• make -ries about sth 询问某事

形容词+～

• fresh enquiry 重新调查
• official〔proper〕 enquiry 正式调查
• public -ries 公众质询
• special -ries 特别调查

～+介词

• enquiry about〔concerning, into〕 关于…的调查
• enquiry on 关于…的研究〔调查〕

介词+～

• by〔on〕 enquiry 通过调查
• letter of enquiry 询问函

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. enquiry的基本意思是“打听,询问”,常与介词about〔into〕连用。
2. enquiry作“调查,查问”解时,通常以正式会议或其行动的方式进行。
3. enquiry的复数形式可作“问讯处”解。

近反义词

【近义词】

• examination
• question
• search