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

• 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！
• They all inquired about you.
  他们都询问你的情况。
• 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？
• Andy sat down at the table and inquired as to what the problem was.
  安迪在桌边落座，询问出了什么问题。
• The teacher inquired some questions of us.
  老师问了我们一些问题。
• The police inquired into his background.
  警方调查了他的背景。
• "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, after waiting ten minutes.
  等了十分钟，我问道。
• This case is inquired by the police.
  这个案子正由警察调查中。
• They inquired about the matter time and again.
  他们一再探问此事。