inquiry (UK also enquiry) UK [ɪn'kwaɪə.ri] US ['ɪŋ.kwɚ.i] noun QUESTION 问题 IMPROVER countable or uncountable ■(the process of asking) a question 询问,打听•I've been making inquiries about/into the cost of a round-the-world ticket.我一直在打听环游世界的票价。 •formal Inquiry into the matter is pointless - no one will tell you anything.打听这件事没有用——没有人会告诉你。 (UK also enquiry) UK [ɪn'kwaɪə.ri] US ['ɪŋ.kwɚ.i] noun PROCESS 过程 IMPROVER countable ■an official process to discover the facts about something bad that has happened 调查,查究•a judicial inquiry司法调查 •Citizens have demanded a full inquiry into the government's handling of the epidemic.公众要求全面调查政府对这场传染病的处理是否得当。 |