Inquiry
[ ?n'kwa?ri ]
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n. 調查，審查;詢問，質問，質詢，追究;探究;打聽;
?? 詞根助記
inquir=inquire詢問+y表名詞 →質詢
?? 例句
An inquiry is now in progress.
調查工作此刻正在進行中.
A grand and almost untrodden field of inquiry will be opened.
一片廣大而尚無人跡的研究領域將被開辟。
The police are following several lines of inquiry.
警方正沿幾條線索進行調查.
Metaphysical inquiry came out of physical fact.
哲學上的玄想出自實際情況。
He was prosecuting an inquiry into reasons for the company's failure.
他對該公司倒閉的原因進行調查。
?? 聯想助記
【記】in-在…里,qu-拼音“區”,I-我,ry-拼音“人妖”:在市區,我和人妖在做調查
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 詞根
-quest-表示“詢問”
常見變體有-quis-、-quir-
?? 牛津釋義
inquiry
(also enquiry), n
1
(a) [C] ~ (about/concerning sb/sth) (fml 文) request for help or information (about sb/sth) 請求幫助; 詢問
In answer to your recent inquiry, the book you mention is not in stock. 您近日詢問的書暫時無貨, 謹此奉覆.
I've been making (some) inquiries (ie trying to find out) about it. 我一直在（多方）打聽這件事.
[attrib 作定語]
an inquiry desk/office 問訊臺[處].
(b) inquiries [pl]
place from which one can get information 問訊處
`How do I apply for this licence?' `You want inquiries.' ｀怎樣申請許可證?＇｀你得到問訊處打聽.＇
directory inquiries, ie giving information about telephone numbers 電話號碼查詢臺.
2 [U] (fml 文) asking; inquiring 問詢; 調查; 查詢
learn sth by inquiry 經查詢得知某事
The police are following several lines of inquiry. 警方正沿幾條線索進行調查.
On inquiry (ie Having asked) I found it was true. 我經打聽方知事情屬實.
3 [C] ~ (into sth) investigation 調查; 查究
hold an official inquiry 進行正式調查
call for a public inquiry into safety standards 要求公開調查安全情況.
?? 考研助記
inquire + y名詞；enquiry 詢問
?? 擴展釋義
*[in'kwai?ri]n. 質詢, 探索, 調查, 詢盤【計】 詢問; 查詢【經】 詢問, 調查相關詞組: On inquiry I learnt that... Upon inquiry I learnt that...
?? 醫學釋義
詢價，詢問
?? 同詞根單詞
?? 同為「高中」詞匯
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May I have a bus map, please?
請給我一份公共汽車路線圖好嗎？
Someone is using the phone.
有人在用電話。
Thanks for your flattering me.
多謝你的夸獎。