定义
to inquire (US), to enquire (UK): 询问、调查
"Enquire"一般用于英式英语而"inquire"用于美式英语。在英式英语中,有时"enquire"表示询问信息而"inquire"用于进行调查。
He inquired about the position's availability. 他询问了这个位置是否空缺。
an inquiry: 询问、调查
Pronunciation examples
UK: Hello sir. May I enquire what you're doing here?
US: I just wanted to make some inquiries.
- "If you have any urgent inquiries during my expedition in the Himalayas, please contact my special assistant, Brian Jones."
- "Icarus was also able to secure payment for the unpaid invoices you inquired about."
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