inquire

in'kwaiә

四级六级雅思 Collins 2

v inquire about
v have a wish or desire to know something
v conduct an inquiry or investigation of

v. 询问, 问明, 查究

Collins 星级

8,760

BNC 频率

6,687

使用频率

inquire 由前缀 in-（表示“向内”或“进入”）和词根 quire（来自拉丁语 quaerere，意为“询问”或“寻找”）组成，可以理解为“向内询问”或“深入探询”。

例句

1. I would like to inquire about the availability of the tickets.

我想询问一下票的可用性。

2. She called the hotel to inquire about their check-in time.

她打电话给酒店询问他们的入住时间。

3. Can you inquire if there are any job openings at the company?

你能询问一下公司是否有职位空缺吗？