inquiry
英 [?n'kwa?r?]
美[?n'kwa?ri; '?n,kwa?ri; '?nkw?ri; '??kwa?ri]
- n. 探究；調(diào)查；質(zhì)詢(xún)
英英釋意
- 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