柯林斯詞典inquire /?n?kwa??/ (also enquire) (inquiring,inquired,inquires) 1. V-T/V-I If you inquire about something, you ask for information about it. 查詢; 打聽[正式] "What are you doing there?" she inquired. “你在那里做什么？”她問道。 He called them several times to inquire about job possibilities. 他給他們打了幾次電話打聽就業(yè)的可能性。2. V-I If you inquire into something, you investigate it carefully. 調(diào)查; 查究 Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company. 檢查員被派去調(diào)查該公司的事務(wù)。 返回 inquire劍橋詞典to ask for information 詢問，打聽 Shall I inquire about the price of tickets ? 我可以問一下票價嗎？ [ 動詞后面接一個疑問詞 ] She called to inquire when her car would be ready . 她打電話詢問她的車何時能準備好。 [ 跟直接引語一起使用的動詞 ] "Where are we going?" he inquired politely . “我們要去哪兒？”他客氣地問道。 例句 "How is your wife now, Charles?" "She's improving , thank you. It's kind of you to inquire."Mrs Tuck called half an hour ago to inquire whether her order was ready .I thought it might be rude to inquire about her ex-husband .I have a customer on the phone inquiring about the publication date ."Are you the manager of this establishment ?", he inquired sternly .習(xí)語inquire within 短語動詞inquire after sb inquire into sth 返回 inquire