单词 | inquiry |
释义 | inquiryinquiry, enquiry /ɪnˈkwaɪəri, ˈɪŋkwəri/ ●●○ noun (plural inquiries) 1[countable] a question you ask in order to get information: inquiry about Thank you for your recent inquiry about work opportunities in the U.S. I’ve made some inquiries about air fares.2[countable] an official process intended to get information about something or find out why something happened: inquiry into Senior diplomats have ordered an inquiry into the shooting.conduct/hold an inquiry Police are conducting a murder inquiry. The EPA agreed to hold a public inquiry.3[uncountable] the act or process of asking questions in order to get information or find out about something: On further inquiry, it became clear that Walters had not been involved.4scientific/scholarly/intellectual etc. inquiry a process of trying to discover facts by scientific, scholarly, etc. methods |
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