inquiry

[ɪnˈkwaɪəri]
  • 释义
  • 调查,审查;询问,质问,质询,追究;探究;打听;

  • 词义辨析
  • 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。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    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.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    The inquiry is by no means cut and dried.

    调查之事远未盖棺定论。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 3、

    Officers had tailed the gang from London during a major undercover inquiry.

    在一次重大的秘密调查行动中,警察从伦敦就盯上了那帮匪徒。

    柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    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.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

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

    调查结果, 两个学生被开除了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 7、

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

    已展开调查以确定事故原因。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 8、

    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。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    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。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    A judge has suspended a ban on the magazine pending a full inquiry.

    一位法官在进行全面调查之前已经暂缓了对该杂志的禁令。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    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。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 12、

    Counselors began an inquiry into industrial needs.

    顾问们开始调查工业方面的需要.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 13、

    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.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    Governor Deukmejian called for an inquiry into the freeway's collapse.

    德克梅吉恩州长要求对高速公路塌陷事件进行调查.

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    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。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 16、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    The government ordered an independent inquiry into the affair.

    政府下令对该事件进行独立调查。

    柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 21、

    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.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 22、

    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。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 23、

    Isherwood was at the court of inquiry to hear the evidence.

    伊舍伍德在调查法庭听取证据。

    柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    The government has instituted a court of inquiry to look into the allegations.

    政府已成立了调查法庭来调查这些指控。

    柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    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。

    柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    An inquiry is now in progress.

    调查工作此刻正在进行中.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    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.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    Gordon Brown has demanded a public inquiry into bank practices.

    戈登·布朗已要求对银行的惯例做法进行公开调查。

    柯林斯例句