| 单词 | inquire |
| 释义 | inquire inquire (UK ALSO enquire) /ɪnˈkwaɪər/ aep /-ˈkwaɪr/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for inquire ► B2 to ask for information: » Shall I inquire about the price of tickets?» [+ question word] She rang up to inquire when her car would be ready.» [+ speech] "Where are we going?" he inquired politely.Thesaurus+: ↑Questioning people and asking questions in general , ↑Curiosity , ↑Suspecting and questioning • • • Extra Examples:» "How is your wife now, Charles?" "She's improving, thank you. It's kind of you to inquire."» Mrs Tuck rang half an hour ago to inquire whether her order was ready.» I thought it might be rude to inquire about her ex-husband.» I have a customer on the phone inquiring about the publication date.» "Are you the manager of this establishment?", he inquired sternly. |
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