查词历史:

inquiry

inquiry

[英] [inˈkwaiəri] [美] [ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪnˌkwaɪri, ˈɪnkwəri, ˈɪŋ-] 生词本

n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

The spelling enquiry is also used. Inquiry is sometimes pronounced /'ɪŋkwɪri/ in American English. 也拼写作 enquiry。inquiry 在美国英语里有时读作 /'ɪŋkwɪri/。
1. N-COUNT 询问;查询;打听 An inquiry is a question which you ask in order to get some information. 
  • He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent...

    他打听了一番,发现她已经去了欧陆。

  • After a brief inquiry about the Christmas holiday, he returned to the subject of music.

    简短地问了一下圣诞假期之后,他又回到了音乐的话题上。

2. N-COUNT (官方的)调查,查问 An inquiry is an official investigation. 
  • This is the most difficult and shocking murder inquiry I have had to open in the last 25 years...

    这是 25 年来我所展开的最困难、最令人震惊的谋杀调查。

  • The Democratic Party has called for an independent inquiry into the incident.

    民主党要求对事件展开独立调查。

3. N-UNCOUNT 询问(或调查)过程 Inquiry is the process of asking about or investigating something in order to find out more about it. 
  • The investigation has suddenly switched to a new line of inquiry.

    调查突然转向了一条新的线索。

4. PHRASE 协助警方调查 If you say that someone is helping the police with their inquiries, you mean that the police are questioning them about a crime, but have not yet charged them with it. 
  • Two men were helping police with their inquiries at Salisbury last night.

    两名男子昨天夜里在索尔兹伯里接受了警方盘问。

5. See also: court of inquiry;  
Noun

1. a search for knowledge;

  • "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"

2. an instance of questioning;

  • "there was a question about my training"
  • "we made inquiries of all those who were present"

3. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

法律

  • 1.询问
  • 2.审查
  • 3.询盘

药学

<名>
  • 1.问诊
  • 2.医生通过询问病人或陪诊者,了解疾病的发生、发展、治疗经过、现在症状和其他与疾病有关的情况,以诊察疾病的方法。

计算机

  • 1.询问,查询
1. An inquiry is now in progress.
调查工作此刻正在进行中。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. As a result of the inquiry, two students have been sent down.
调查结果,两个学生被开除了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Counselors began an inquiry into industrial needs.
顾问们开始调查工业方面的需要。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.
许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Objective Inquiry into the heavy asphyxiation rescues measure of the new born.
摘要目的探讨新生儿重度窒息抢救的措施。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.
调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7. The government issued a statement urging the public to cooperate in this inquiry.
政府发表声明要公众对这项调查给予合作。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. These are questions that lie outside the purview of our inquiry.
这些都不是属于我们调查范围的问题。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. They make a quick response to my inquiry.
他们对我的询问很快作了答复。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》