inquire

/in-kwahyuhr/US // ɪnˈkwaɪər //UK // (ɪnˈkwaɪə) //

查询,询问,问询,问讯

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb

1
in·quired, in·quir·ing.
- : to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- : to make investigation: to inquire into the incident.

v.有主动词 verb

1
in·quired, in·quir·ing.
- : to seek to learn by asking: to inquire a person's name.
- : Obsolete. to seek.
- : Obsolete. to question.

1
- : inquire after, to ask about the state of health or condition of: Friends have been calling all morning to inquire after you.

verbask; look into

Forms: inquires, inquiring

Synonyms

The letter inquired about the agency’s authority to investigate whether these tools discriminate, particularly against those with disabilities.
After Voice of San Diego inquired, MTS announced it would seek an independent review of its body camera policies.
They all looked at me with inquiring eyes, offended because I was “biting the hand that fed me.”
That turned into groups I hadn’t worked with previously inquiring about online campaigns, and by April and May, I actually had more demand than I did pre-Covid.
Medical professionals too have inquired about influencer marketing strategy, she said.
I do not believe we have a current count of fugitives for publication, but will inquire.
Everyone, of course, was too polite to inquire about the embarrassing number of absentees.
I inquire if I may touch it and find the texture soft and creamy.
Their silence leaves conventional physicians to fend for themselves when patients inquire about it.
The court will not “inquire into the validity of a religious tenet.”
I need not inquire whether his dismal behaviour was natural or assumed.
Elmer Spiker interrupted to inquire whether the turtles I had seen were "black-legs, red-legs, or yaller-legs."
"I am going to New York," he said, not giving me time to into his strange proceeding.

/in-kwahyuhr/US // ɪnˈkwaɪər //UK // (ɪnˈkwaɪə) //

查询,询问,问询,问讯

v.无主动词 verb

1
in·quired, in·quir·ing.
- : to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- : to make investigation: to inquire into the incident.

v.有主动词 verb

1
in·quired, in·quir·ing.
- : to seek to learn by asking: to inquire a person's name.
- : Obsolete. to seek.
- : Obsolete. to question.

1
- : inquire after, to ask about the state of health or condition of: Friends have been calling all morning to inquire after you.

verbask; look into

Forms: inquires, inquiring

Synonyms

The letter inquired about the agency’s authority to investigate whether these tools discriminate, particularly against those with disabilities.
After Voice of San Diego inquired, MTS announced it would seek an independent review of its body camera policies.
They all looked at me with inquiring eyes, offended because I was “biting the hand that fed me.”
That turned into groups I hadn’t worked with previously inquiring about online campaigns, and by April and May, I actually had more demand than I did pre-Covid.
Medical professionals too have inquired about influencer marketing strategy, she said.
I do not believe we have a current count of fugitives for publication, but will inquire.
Everyone, of course, was too polite to inquire about the embarrassing number of absentees.
I inquire if I may touch it and find the texture soft and creamy.
Their silence leaves conventional physicians to fend for themselves when patients inquire about it.
The court will not “inquire into the validity of a religious tenet.”
I need not inquire whether his dismal behaviour was natural or assumed.
Elmer Spiker interrupted to inquire whether the turtles I had seen were "black-legs, red-legs, or yaller-legs."
"I am going to New York," he said, not giving me time to into his strange proceeding.