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单词 enquiry
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•quir•y /ɛnˈkwaɪri, ˈɛnkwəri/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -quir•ies. 
  1. inquiry.
See -quir-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•quir•y  (en kwīərē, enkwə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -quir•ies. 
  1. inquiry.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•quir•y /ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪnkwəri/USA pronunciation  also enquiry, n., pl. -quir•ies. 
  1. a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge: [uncountable]Further inquiry turned up no new evidence.[countable]Additional inquiries on the computer show no more sources on that topic.
  2. an investigation, as into an incident:[countable]ordered an inquiry into the death of his previous wife.
  3. a question;
    query:[countable]inquiries as to her name and address.
See -quir-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•quir•y  (in kwīərē, inkwə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -quir•ies. 
  1. a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.
  2. an investigation, as into an incident:a Congressional inquiry into the bribery charges.
  3. the act of inquiring or of seeking information by questioning;
    interrogation.
  4. a question;
    query.
Also, enquiry. 
  • 1400–50; inquire + -y3; replacing late Middle English enquery
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged study, scrutiny, exploration. See investigation. 
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged answer, reply.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
inquiry, enquiry /ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ/ n ( pl -ries)
  1. a request for information; a question
  2. an investigation, esp a formal one conducted into a matter of public concern by a body constituted for that purpose by a government, local authority, or other organization
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