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IELTS BNC: 8760 COCA: 6687

inquire

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in·quire, enquire /ɪnˈkwaɪə $ -ˈkwaɪr/ ●○○ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] formal  
1ASK A QUESTIONto ask someone for information 询问,打听
 ‘Why are you doing that?’ the boy inquired.
你为什么这么做?男孩问道。
inquire about
 I am writing to inquire about your advertisement in ‘The Times’.
贵方在《泰晤士报》刊登广告,特此致函问询。
inquire whether/why/how etc
 The waiter inquired whether we would like to sit near the window.
侍者问我们是否想靠窗坐。
inquire something of somebody
 ‘Where’s the station?’ she inquired of a passer-by.
车站在哪儿?她问一名过路人。
 Toby would have liked to inquire further (=ask more questions).
托比本想问更多的问题。
see thesaurus at ask
2inquire after somebody/something phrasal verbphr v formal ASK A QUESTIONto ask about someone’s health, what they are doing etc 问候,问好
 He called me aside to inquire after my daughter.
他把我叫到一旁,打听我女儿的情况。
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3inquire into something phrasal verbphr v formal ASK A QUESTIONto ask questions in order to get more information about something 查问,查究,调查
 The investigation will inquire into the company’s financial dealings.
此次调查将会涉及公司的财务往来。
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inquirer noun [countableC]
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From Longman Business Dictionary
inquirein·quire /ɪnˈkwaɪə-ˈkwaɪr/ (also enquire) verb [intransitiveI]
1to ask someone for information
inquire about
Hundreds of prospective buyers have inquired about the auction.
inquire whether/ when/why etc
Employers may not inquire whether an applicant has a disability.
inquirer noun [countableC]
Make sure you get the inquirer’s name and address.
2inquire within used on notices, especially in shop windows, to mean that you can find out more about something inside
Vacancies — inquire within.
Origin inquire
(1200-1300) Old French enquerre, from Latin inquirere, from quaerere to look for
in·quire verb
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IELTS BNC: 8760 COCA: 6687
IELTS BNC: 8760 COCA: 6687
inquire verb
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IELTS BNC: 8760 COCA: 6687
inquire
To ask a question or questions: ask, question, demand...
People who ask or answer questions or make requests: questioner, inquisitor, suppliant...

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