inquiry
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An inquiry is a question you ask in order to get some information. 询问
He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to Connecticut. 他询问了一番，发现她已去了康涅狄格州。
2. N-COUNT An inquiry is an official investigation. (官方的) 调查
...a shocking murder inquiry. …一例令人震惊的谋杀案调查。
3. N-UNCOUNT Inquiry is the process of asking about or investigating something in order to find out more about it. 调查
The investigation has suddenly switched to a new line of inquiry. 调查突然改用一种新的探询方法。
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inquiry /ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ/ (also enquiry) (inquiries)
剑桥词典
- Who will be leading the inquiry into the accident ?
- The inquiry found evidence of serious misapplication of funds .
- The nomination of Judge Watkins as head of the inquiry was a surprise .
- There is to be an official inquiry into the incident .
- A new team of detectives were called in to conduct a fresh inquiry.
inquiry noun (QUESTION)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ](the process of asking ) a question
询问，打听
I've been making inquiries about/into the cost of a round-the-world ticket . 我一直在打听环球游的票价。
formal Inquiry into the matter is pointless - no one will tell you anything. 打听这件事没有用——没有人会告诉你。
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inquiry noun (PROCESS)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]an official process to discover the facts about something bad that has happened
调查，查究
a judicial inquiry 司法调查
Citizens have demanded a full inquiry into the government's handling of the epidemic . 公众要求全面调查政府对这场传染病的处置是否得当。 返回 inquiry