2. We inquired into his story, and found it was true. 我們調查了他所講的事情,發(fā)現屬實(shí)。
3.
3. She inquired why he had not thought of that before. 她查問(wèn)為何他以前沒(méi)想到那一點(diǎn)。
不及物動(dòng)詞
1.
1. He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敵軍的兵力部署情況。
2. The lady inquired after your health. 這位女士問(wèn)候你。
inquire情景對話(huà)
建議
A:Hello, Elizabeth. How are you? 你好,伊麗莎白。近來(lái)好嗎?
B:Fine, thanks. 很好,謝謝。
A:Are you sure you’re all right? You look a bit worried today. Is anything wrong? 你肯定沒(méi)事?你今天看上去有點(diǎn)著(zhù)急,是不是出了什么事?
B:Well, yes, there is something wrong actually. Perhaps you can give me some advice. 嗯,的確出了點(diǎn)事,或許你能給我提些建議。
A:Of course, if I can. 當然,只要我能辦到。
B:Well, last night when I returned from the theatre, I found that I’d lost my wallet. 嗯,昨晚我從劇院回來(lái)后,發(fā)現我的錢(qián)包丟了。
A:Oh dear! That’s terrible! What was in your wallet? 哎呀,那就太糟了!錢(qián)包里都有些什么?
inquire的翻譯
B:Well, some money, of course, my visa, all my identity cards and some photos. 唉,當然有些錢(qián),還有我的簽證和所有證明身份的證件以及一些照片。
A:Well, if I were you, I’d go to the police station straight away and report it. 嗯,如果我是你,我就直接去公安局報案。
B:Yes, I’ve already done that, and they said they’d look for it. But we’re leaving soon and I need my visa and identity cards badly. 是啊,我已這樣做了,他們說(shuō)他們會(huì )找的。但是我們馬上就要離開(kāi)這里了,我急需簽證和所有身份證明。
A:Oh dear! What a pity! Are you sure you lost the wallet in the theatre? 唉,真遺憾!你肯定是把錢(qián)包丟在劇院了嗎?
B:Yes, quite sure. 是的,肯定如此。
A:I think you should put an advertisement in the China Daily, saying when and where you lost it. 我想你應該在《中國日報》上登則啟事,說(shuō)明遺失錢(qián)包的時(shí)間與地點(diǎn)。
B:But that takes too long. 不過(guò)那太費時(shí)間。
A:Wait a minute! My uncle lives in Beijing and he lives very close to the theatre. I’ll telephone him and ask him to go there to inquire about it. You’d better have breakfast now and I’ll meet you later. 等一下,我想起來(lái)了!我的叔叔就在北京,而且住的地方離劇院很近。我可以打電話(huà)給他請他去劇院打聽(tīng)一下。你現在最好去吃早飯,過(guò)一會(huì )我來(lái)找你。
B:Oh, thank you. I hope he finds it. 啊,謝謝。我希望他能找到。