enquire的音标为[ɪnˈkwaɪə(r)],基本翻译为“询问;调查;询问…的价钱”,速记技巧为“in(进入) + quire(要求)→进入要求→询问”。
Enquire的英文词源:
Enquire这个词源自拉丁语词根“inquirere”,意思是“询问,调查”。
变化形式:
Enquiry(名词):意为询问,调查。
相关单词:
1. Inquiry(名词):意为“询问,调查,查询”。这个词在商务和法律领域中经常使用。
2. Enquiry(名词):意为“询问,询价”。这个词常用于商业交易中。
3. Examine(动词):意为“检查,研究”。这个词与enquire一起使用,表示对某事进行深入的研究。
4. Inquirer(名词):意为“询问者”。这个词可以指任何进行询问的人,包括记者、学生等。
5. Inquiry(名词):意为“询问,调查”。这个词常用于学术研究中。
6. Research(动词/名词):意为“研究,调查”。这个词与enquire和inquire有相似的含义,表示深入调查和研究。
7. Question(动词/名词):意为“提问,询问”。这个词在口语和书面语中都很常见。
8. Inquisitive(形容词):意为“好奇的,爱探听的”。这个词用来形容一个人对周围的事物充满好奇并喜欢打听消息。
9. Discreet(形容词):意为“谨慎的,审慎的”。这个词用来形容一个人在做决定时非常小心谨慎,不会轻易做出错误的决定。
10. Inquisitiveness(名词):意为“好奇心”。这个词用来形容一个人对周围的事物充满好奇并喜欢打听消息的性格特点。
常用短语:
1. inquire about 询问
2. enquire into 调查
3. enquire after 问候
4. enquire about prices 询问价格
5. enquire about details 询问详情
6. enquire about availability 询问可用性
7. enquire about specifications 询问规格
例句:
1. I enquired about the availability of a room in the hotel.
2. The police enquired into the cause of the accident.
3. Please enquire after my mother when you write to her.
4. The salesman enquired about prices and specifications.
5. I enquired about the details of the course at the university.
6. The doctor enquired about his patient"s health.
7. I"ll enquire about the specifications of the new car tomorrow.
英文小作文:
I am writing to inquire about the possibility of purchasing a new car from your company. As a regular customer of your company, I am particularly interested in the specifications and features of the new car model you are offering. Could you please provide me with some information regarding its performance, fuel efficiency, and safety features? If possible, could you also provide me with a price quote? Thank you very much for your time and assistance. I am looking forward to your response.