inquired

英 [ɪnˈkwaɪəd]

美 [ɪnˈkwaɪərd]

v.  调查；查究；审查; 询问；查问
inquire的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 询问;查询;打听
  If youinquireabout something, you ask for information about it.
  1. 'Is something wrong?' he enquired...
     “有什么不对劲吗?”他问道。
  2. 'Who are you?' he enquired of the first man...
     “你是谁?”他问第一个人。
  3. I rang up to inquire about train times...
     我打了电话查询列车时刻。
  4. He inquired whether there had been any messages for him...
     他询问是否有留给他的口信。
  5. He was so impressed that he inquired the young shepherd's name.
     他深受震动，就问那个年轻的牧羊人叫什么名字。
• VERB 调查;查究
  If youinquire intosomething, you investigate it carefully.
  1. Inspectors were appointed to inquire into the affairs of the company.
     督查员受委派调查该公司的事务。

双语例句

• We inquired of him about his father's illness.
  我们向他询问了他父亲的病情。
• She went and inquired about the trains for Shenyang.
  她去打听了一下去沈阳的火车。
• She inquired scrupulously about her husband's health and about the young man's own.
  她一丝不苟地询问了她丈夫的以及这位年轻人本人的健康状况。
• "How is the poor little wounded girl?" he inquired.
  “那可怜的小姑娘，受了伤，现在怎样了？”他问。
• I inquired whether I might call the maid, and be conducted to a bedroom?
  我问他们我可不可以叫女仆带我到卧房去！
• He inquired about the varieties, specifications and price, and so on and so forth.
  他询问了品种、花色和价格等情况。
• Have you inquired some information about TOEFL test?
  你查询到有关托福考试的相关信息了吗？
• The matter is now being inquired into.
  这件事目下正在调查中。
• The teacher inquired some questions of us.
  老师问了我们一些问题。
• She also inquired about your mother.
  她也问到你妈的情况。