| 单词 | enquire |
| 释义 | enquire verb (also inquire, especially in name) adverb | preposition adverb➤further进一步询问▸➤pleasantly, politely友善地／礼貌地询问◆adam enquired politely whether they had enjoyed the show.亚当礼貌地问他们是否喜欢这场演出。➤anxiously关切地询问▸➤eagerly, hopefully急切地／满怀希冀地询问➤curiously好奇地问▸➤casually, innocently随意地问；天真地问➤evenly平静地问➤gently, mildly温柔地问；温和地问➤quietly, softly悄悄地问；柔和地问▸➤coldly, coolly冷淡地问◆'you wish to speak with me?' he enquired coldly.“你想跟我说话吗？”他冷冷地问道。➤sarcastically, sweetly (ironic) 嘲讽地问；故作和蔼地问◆'do you mean blackmail?' she enquired sweetly.“你想敲诈吗？”她笑里藏刀地问道。preposition➤about询问关于⋯◆to enquire about tickets, call the number below.有关票务事宜，请拨打下面这个号码垂询。➤after (especially bre) 打听；问候◆rose was enquiring after you (= asking how you were).罗斯向你问好。◆she enquired after my mother's health.她问候我母亲的健康情况。➤as to询问⋯◆he didn't enquire as to my identity.他没有询问我的身分。➤into (especially bre) 调查◆a commission has been set up to enquire into alleged malpractice.调查被指控的渎职行为的委员会已经成立。 enquire (also spelled inquire, especially in name ) /ɪnkwaɪə(r)/ verb [intransitive] to ask sb for some information 询问；打听◆several people telephoned to enquire about the new service. 好几个人打电话询问这项新服务。◆someone was enquiring whether the business was for sale. 有人在打听这家企业是否出售。 ▸ enquirer (also spelled inquirer, especially in name ) noun [countable] ◆take down the name and telephone numbers of any enquirers. 记下每个询问者的姓名和电话号码。 ●enquire into sthto find out more information about sth 调查；查问◆a committee was appointed to enquire into the complaints. 委员会已受命调查这些投诉。 syn investigate ☞ enquire enquire (also inquire, especially in name) [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to ask sb for information询问；打听◆i called the station to enquire about train times.我打电话到火车站询问火车时刻。◆she enquired after my father.她向我父亲问好。◆she enquired as to your whereabouts.她打听你的下落。◆might i enquire why you never mentioned this before?请问你为什么之前从未提及这件事呢？◆he enquired her name.他打听她的姓名。 ➡ see also enquiry → question noun enquire/ɪnˈkwaɪə(r) ||; ɪnˈkwaɪr/(also inquire) verb (formal 正式) [i,t] enquire (about sb/sth) to ask for information about sth 询问；查询 · ◇could you enquire when the trains to cork leave? 给我查一查去科克的火车什么时候开出，可以吗？◇we need to enquire about hotels in vienna. 我们须要打听一下维也纳的旅馆情况。 enquire after sb to ask about sb's health 问好；问候 enquire into sth to study sth in order to find out all the facts 调查；探究；查问: ◇the journalist enquired into the politician's financial affairs. 记者追查这个政客的财务状况。 en·quire /ɪn`kwaɪr; ɪnˈkwaɪə/bre 【英】 another spelling of inquire ☆ inquire 的另一种拼法 |
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