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enquiry:询问;咨询 插画
社会 · B2

enquiry

英 /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/  美 /ɪnˈkwaɪri/
  • n. 询问;咨询A question or request for information.
  • n. 调查;查究An organised attempt to discover facts about a matter.

The receptionist answered my enquiry about the opening hours.

接待员回答了我关于营业时间的询问。

A public enquiry into the transport project could help explain why construction costs rose so sharply.

对该交通项目开展公开调查,有助于解释建设成本为何大幅上涨。

搭配

make an enquiry 进行咨询enquiry about 关于……的询问public enquiry 公开调查enquiry desk 问讯处

辨析提示

可数名词,复数enquiries;美式通常写inquiry。

词族

enquire (v.)、enquirer (n.)

近义 inquiry、query、investigation

社会英语词汇CEFR B2

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