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单词 inquire
释义

inquire ​‌

​verb intransitive/transitive
UK /ɪnˈkwaɪə(r)/
Other entries for this word
inquire of phrasal verb
inquire after phrasal verb
inquire into phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyinquire
he/she/itinquires
present participleinquiring
past tenseinquired
past participleinquired
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to ask someone for information about something
    inquire about:

    Why don’t you telephone the theatre and inquire about tickets?

    inquire whether/why/when etc:

    I am writing to inquire whether you have any positions available.

    May I inquire why you wish to speak to him?

    Synonyms and related words
    To ask a question or questions
    ask
    question
    demand
derived word
inquirer
​noun
Word Forms
singularinquirer
pluralinquirers
Synonyms and related words
People who ask or answer questions or make requests
questioner
inquisitor
suppliant
phrasal verbs
inquire after
inquire into
inquire of

inquire ​‌

​verb intransitive/transitive
US /ɪnˈkwaɪr/
Other entries for this word
inquire of phrasal verb
inquire into phrasal verb
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyinquire
he/she/itinquires
present participleinquiring
past tenseinquired
past participleinquired
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to ask someone for information about something
    inquire about:

    Why don’t you telephone the theater and inquire about tickets?

    inquire whether/why/when etc.:

    I am writing to inquire whether you have any jobs available.

    May I inquire why you wish to speak with him?

    Synonyms and related words
    To ask a question or questions
    ask
    question
    demand
derived word
inquirer
​noun
Word Forms
singularinquirer
pluralinquirers
Synonyms and related words
People who ask or answer questions or make requests
questioner
inquisitor
suppliant
phrasal verbs
inquire into
inquire of
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