Noun:

1. a search for knowledge;

   "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
   

2. an instance of questioning;

   "there was a question about my training"
   "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
   

3. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

The spelling enquiry is also used. inquiry is sometimes pronounced /'ɪŋkwɪri/ in American English. 也拼写作 enquiry。inquiry 在美国英语里有时读作 /'ɪŋkwɪri/。

1.询问;查询;打听
Aninquiry is a question which you ask in order to get some information.

e.g. He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent...
他打听了一番，发现她已经去了欧陆。
e.g. After a briefinquiry about the Christmas holiday, he returned to the subject of music.
简短地问了一下圣诞假期之后,他又回到了音乐的话题上。

2.(官方的)调查,查问
Aninquiry is an official investigation.

e.g. This is the most difficult and shocking murderinquiry I have had to open in the last 25 years...
这是 25 年来我所展开的最困难、最令人震惊的谋杀调查。
e.g. The Democratic Party has called for an independentinquiry into the incident.
民主党要求对事件展开独立调查。

3.询问(或调查)过程
inquiry is the process of asking about or investigating something in order to find out more about it.

inquiry的意思

e.g. The investigation has suddenly switched to a new line ofinquiry.
调查突然转向了一条新的线索。

4.协助警方调查
If you say that someoneis helping the police with their inquiries, you mean that the police are questioning them about a crime, but have not yet charged them with it.

e.g. Two men were helping police with their inquiries at Salisbury last night.
两名男子昨天夜里在索尔兹伯里接受了警方盘问。

5. see also: court of inquiry

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2. inquiry是什么意思

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3. inquiry的反义词

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He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent...

他打听了一番，发现她已经去了欧陆。

After a brief inquiry about the Christmas holiday, he returned to the subject of music.

简短地问了一下圣诞假期之后,他又回到了音乐的话题上。

This is the most difficult and shocking murder inquiry I have had to open in the last 25 years...

这是 25 年来我所展开的最困难、最令人震惊的谋杀调查。

The Democratic Party has called for an independent inquiry into the incident.

民主党要求对事件展开独立调查。

The investigation has suddenly switched to a new line of inquiry.

调查突然转向了一条新的线索。

Two men were helping police with their inquiries at Salisbury last night.

两名男子昨天夜里在索尔兹伯里接受了警方盘问。

Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.

许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题.

Counselors began an inquiry into industrial needs.

顾问们开始调查工业方面的需要.

These are questions that lie outside the purview of our inquiry.

这些都不是属于我们调查范围的问题.

As a result of the inquiry, two students have been sent down.

调查结果, 两个学生被开除了.

The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.

调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了.

The government issued a statement urging the public to cooperate in this inquiry.

政府发表声明要公众对这项调查给予合作.

An inquiry is now in progress.

调查工作此刻正在进行中.

Objective inquiry into the heavy asphyxiation rescues measure of the new born.

摘要目的探讨新生儿重度窒息抢救的措施.

The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison.

政府成立了一个委员会来调查监狱骚乱事件。

The inquiry is by no means cut and dried.

调查之事远未盖棺定论。

An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident.

已展开调查以确定事故原因。

We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry.

我们怀疑他们在企图隐瞒什么事，因此有必要进行独立调查。

The inquiry found that the company had seriously underspent on safety equipment.

调查发现，公司对安全设备的投资严重不足。

Some Democrats still have bitter memories of how, against all odds, they came off worst during the inquiry.

一些民主党人士至今仍然记得当时困难重重、在调查中惨败的痛苦经历。

This is the most difficult and shocking murder inquiry I have had to open in the last 25 years.

这是25年来我所展开的最困难、最令人震惊的谋杀调查。

The inquiry team criticises staff at the psychiatric hospital for the low standard of care.

调查小组批评该精神病院的员工护理水平低劣。

The government ordered an independent inquiry into the affair.

政府下令对该事件进行独立调查。

They needed more time to consider whether to hold an inquiry.

他们需要更多的时间来考虑是否进行调查。

25 officers were investigated following allegations of improper conduct during the murder inquiry.

25名警察在被指控于调查谋杀案期间有非法行为之后受到调查。

The allegations against them were made in sworn evidence to the inquiry.

在调查取得的宣誓证词中对他们提出了指控。

A public inquiry earlier this year produced vocal opposition from residents.

今年早些时候进行的一次公众调查显示居民对此强烈抗议。

As Dr Smith left he said that the inquiry was something of a red herring.

史密斯博士离开时说这次调查只是为掩人耳目。

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2. inquiry指“询问，打听”时，是可数名词，后面介词可以使用about。

   Thanks for your inquiry about my health.
   谢谢你询问我的健康情况。

3. 表示“询问某人时”用make inquires of sb。注意make inquire比make inquiry要更加普遍。
4. inquiry指“调查”时，也时可数名词，但接介词into，如a public inquiry into safety standards（针对安全标准的公开调查）。

inquiry，investigation，research，survey

这些名词均有“调查”之意。

inquiry普通常用词，指正式调查，也指一般的打听或查询。

investigation一般指有系统的调查以得到希望发现或需要知道的事。

research指科学工作者等为揭示自然规律或获取某个领域的新知识而进行长时间的调查研究。

survey多指为写书面报告而进行的民意测验或调查。