| 单词 | inquiry |
| 释义 | inquiry —inquiry (UK ALSO enquiry) /ɪnˈkwaɪə.ri/ aep /ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/ noun [C or U] (QUESTION) ► B1 (the process of asking) a question: » I've been making inquiries about/into the cost of a round-the-world ticket.» FORMAL Inquiry into the matter is pointless - no one will tell you anything.Thesaurus+: ↑Questioning people and asking questions in general , ↑Curiosity , ↑Suspecting and questioning• • • Extra Examples:» Who will be leading the inquiry into the accident?» The inquiry found evidence of serious misapplication of funds.» The nomination of Judge Watkins as head of the inquiry was a surprise.» There is to be an official inquiry into the incident.» A new team of detectives were called in to conduct a fresh inquiry.noun [C] (PROCESS) ► C2 an official process to discover the facts about something bad that has happened: » a judicial inquiry» Citizens have demanded a full inquiry into the government's handling of the epidemic.Thesaurus+: ↑Analysing and evaluating , ↑Assessing and estimating value |
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