enquiry
英 [ɪn'kwaɪərɪ] 美 [ɛnˈkwaɪri, ˈɛnkwəri]

n.

询问；调查；查询；问讯处

变形

复数：enquiries

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]打听,询问 (an act of) inquiring
2. [C]调查,查问 an attempt to find out the reason for sth or how sth happened

英英释义

enquiry[ in'kwaiəri ]

• n.
  • an instance of questioning

    同义词：questioninquiryqueryinterrogation

  • a search for knowledge

    同义词：inquiryresearch

  • a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

    同义词：inquiry

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• answer sb's -ries回答某人的问题
• bear enquiry经得起追查
• carry out〔conduct, hold〕 many -ries对…进行多方调查
• make -ries about sth询问某事

形容词+～

• fresh enquiry重新调查
• official〔proper〕 enquiry正式调查
• public -ries公众质询
• special -ries特别调查

～+介词

• enquiry about〔concerning, into〕关于…的调查
• enquiry on关于…的研究〔调查〕

介词+～

• by〔on〕 enquiry通过调查
• letter of enquiry询问函

词组短语

intellectual enquiry知识探索；知识探求

enquiry form查询表格

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He's quite within his rights to demand an enquiry.
   他完全有权要求进行调查。
2. Various malpractices by police officers were brought to light by the enquiry.
   警察的各种不法行为经调查已揭露出来。
3. I am sorry, I am not able to help you with your enquiry.
   对不起，我无法帮助回答您的询问。
4. He makes an enquiry for the product.
   他对产品进行了询问。
5. They referred me to the Enquiry Office.
   他们让我到问事处去问。

权威例句

Teaching Science as Enquiry
Review: Teaching Science as Enquiry
Computer science as empirical enquiry: Symbols and search
The condition of postmodernity: an enquiry into the origins of cultural change
The condition of postmodernity : an enquiry into the origins of cultural change
The Condition of Post-modernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change (Book)
The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change by David Harvey
The neuropsychology of anxiety : an enquiry into the functions of the septo-hippocampal system
Précis of The neuropsychology of anxiety: An enquiry into the functions of the septo-hippocampal system
The phenmeneon of early internationalizing firms: What do we know after a decade (1993-2003) of scientific enquiry?