
n.調查;詢問;打聽;查問
=enquiry(英).
We made an application to the court for an inquiry. 我們曾請求法院調查。
I'm not able to help you with your inquiry. 我對你的咨詢無能為力。
He is fishing for information by a letter of inquiry. 他寫信詢問,希望打聽一下消息。
Please quote us as soon as you receive our inquiry. 請接到我們的詢價單后馬上給我們報價。
參見:inquire
inquiry指“詢問,打聽”時,是可數名詞,后面介詞可以使用about。 Thanks for your inquiry about my health.謝謝你詢問我的健康情況。
表示“詢問某人時”用make inquires of sb。注意make inquire比make inquiry要更加普遍。
inquiry指“調查”時,也時可數名詞,但接介詞into,如a public inquiry into safety standards(針對安全標準的公開調查)。