音标:[in'kwaiәri]
n. 质询, 探索, 调查, 询盘
【计】 询问; 查询
【经】 询问, 调查
相关词组:
On inquiry I learnt that...
Upon inquiry I learnt that...
在线英汉词典
inquiry的短语、例句:
inquiry
(also enquiry), n
1
(a) [C] ~ (about/concerning sb/sth) (fml 文) request for help or information (about sb/sth) 请求帮助; 询问
In answer to your recent inquiry, the book you mention is not in stock. 您近日询问的书暂时无货, 谨此奉覆.
I´ve been making (some) inquiries (ie trying to find out) about it. 我一直在(多方)打听这件事.
[attrib 作定语]
an inquiry desk/office 问讯台[处].
(b) inquiries [pl]
place from which one can get information 问讯处
`How do I apply for this licence?´ `You want inquiries.´ `怎样申请许可证?'`你得到问讯处打听.'
directory inquiries, ie giving information about telephone numbers 电话号码查询台.
2 [U] (fml 文) asking; inquiring 问询; 调查; 查询
learn sth by inquiry 经查询得知某事
The police are following several lines of inquiry. 警方正沿几条线索进行调查.
On inquiry (ie Having asked) I found it was true. 我经打听方知事情属实.
3 [C] ~ (into sth) investigation 调查; 查究
hold an official inquiry 进行正式调查
call for a public inquiry into safety standards 要求公开调查安全情况.
inquiry