enquire
- v. 询问；调查
详细释义
- 询问，查询
- 打听
- 调查，探询
- 查问，刨根问底
- 问候
- 求见
- =inquire
- vt. & vi. 打听,询问 ask for information
英英释义
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inquire about;
"I asked about their special today"
"He had to ask directions several times"
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conduct an inquiry or investigation of;
"The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"
"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
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have a wish or desire to know something;
"He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
双语例句
- 1. I called the station to enquire about train times.
- 我打电话到车站询问火车时刻。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. They neglected to enquire whether these Methods: Were possible or practicable.
- 他们不去问问这些方法是否办得到,是否行得通.
来自辞典例句
- 3. We must enquire ( as to ) whether he really came.
- 我们得打听一下,他是不是真的来过.
来自辞典例句
- 4. If you dare to enquire into Nature, try to discover her laws.
- 你们要是敢于对大自然刨根问底, 就去设法揭示它的规律吧.
来自辞典例句
- 5. She wrote to enquire the cause of the delay.
- 她只得写信去询问拖延的理由.
来自辞典例句
- She wrote to enquire the cause of the delay.
她只得写信去询问拖延的理由。 - I called the station to enquire about train times.
我打电话到车站询问火车时刻。 - I'm writing to enquire about language courses.
特此致函询问有关语言课程事宜。 - I must enquire further into this matter.
我要进一步调查此事。 - The council set up a committee to enquire into local unemployment.
参议会成立了一个委员会调查当地的失业情况。
- I enquired the way to the station.
我打听去火车站怎么走。 - I will enquire when to begin our lessons.
我要去问一下我们什么时候开始上课。 - He enquired whether the 7:00 train would leave on time.
他询问过7:00的火车能否正点开出。 - “How are you?”he enquired.
“你好吗?”他问道。
用法讲解
- enquire的基本意思是“打听,询问”,用作不及物动词时,常与about〔after, for〕等介词搭配构成习语; 用作及物动词时,其宾语除了名词、代词之外,还可以是疑问词引导的不定式或从句。
- enquire about (v.+prep.)
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询问…的情况try to get information about (sb/sth), as by asking questions
enquire about sb/sthShe enquired about my brother.
她打听我兄弟的情况。
The pilot enquired about the weather condition.
这飞行员查问天气情况。
- enquire after (v.+prep.)
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问候ask for (sb's health, welfare)
enquire after sthI'm enquiring after any information the library might have on future city planning.
我正在查阅这家图书馆可能保存的关于城市远景规划的任何资料。
enquire after sthShe enquired after my mother's health.
她问候我母亲的健康情形。
- enquire for (v.+prep.)
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查询(商店的货物); 求见(某人)ask for (goods in a shop), ask to see (sb)
enquire for sb/sthA man has been enquiring for you at the office.
有个人在办公室一直等着要见你。
He enquired for the book in a bookstore.
他在书店查询那本书。
- enquire into (v.+prep.)
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调查try to learn the facts about; investigate
enquire into sthWe must enquire into the matter.
我们必须调查此事。
The police are enquiring into the murder.
警察正在调查这起谋杀案。
- enquire of (v.+prep.)
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〈正〉询问(某人); 向(某人)了解情况ask a question of (sb)
enquire of sbYou can enquire of your new neighbors where the post office is.
你可以问问你的新邻居邮局在哪儿。
- enquire within (v.+adv.)
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请见店内海报ask inside the building where a notice is shown
enquire withinFor sale:small black armchair.enquire within.
出售:黑色小扶手椅。欲知详情,请见店内海报。
- enquire closely 详细地查问…
- enquire deeply 深入调查
