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🔑 en·quiry (especially BrE) (also in·quiry NAmE, BrE) BrE /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/NAmE /ˈɪnkwəri/, /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ noun (en·quiries, in·quiries) 🔑 [C] an official process to find out the cause of sth or to find out information about sth 调查;查究;查问◆a murder enquiry 谋杀案调查◆~ into stha public enquiry into the environmental effects of the proposed new road 拟建新路对环境影响的公开调查◆to hold/order an enquiry into the affair 对此事进行调查;责令调查此事Crime 犯罪Committing a crime 犯罪- commit a crime/a murder/a violent assault/a brutal killing/an armed robbery/fraud 犯罪/谋杀罪/暴力侵犯他人身体罪/残杀罪/持械抢劫罪/诈骗罪
- be involved in terrorism/a suspected arson attack/people smuggling/human trafficking 参与恐怖主义活动;涉嫌纵火袭击;参与人口走私/人口贩卖
- engage/participate in criminal activity/illegal practices/acts of mindless vandalism 参与犯罪活动/非法活动/愚昧的故意毁坏他人财产的行为
- steal sb's wallet/purse/ (BrE) mobile phone/ (NAmE) cell phone 偷某人的钱包/手机
- rob a bank/a person/a tourist 抢劫银行/他人/游客
- break into/ (BrE) burgle/ (NAmE) burglarize a house/a home/an apartment 入室盗窃
- hijack a plane/ship/bus 劫持飞机/轮船/公共汽车
- smuggle drugs/weapons/arms/immigrants 走私毒品/武器/军火;偷运移民
- launder drug money (through sth) (通过…)洗毒资
- forge documents/certificates/passports 伪造文件/证件/护照
- take/accept/pay sb/offer (sb) a bribe 索取/收受贿赂;向(某人)行贿
- run a phishing/an email/an Internet scam 进行网络钓鱼/电子邮件/互联网诈骗
Fighting crime 打击犯罪- combat/fight crime/terrorism/corruption/drug trafficking 打击犯罪/恐怖主义/腐败/贩毒
- prevent/stop credit-card fraud/child abuse/software piracy 防止/阻止信用卡诈骗/虐待儿童/软件盗版
- deter/stop criminals/burglars/thieves/shoplifters/vandals 威慑/阻止犯罪分子/入室盗窃者/小偷/商店扒手/故意破坏公物者
- reduce/tackle/crack down on knife/gun/violent/street crime/ (
especially BrE) antisocial behaviour 减少/处理/严厉打击持刀/持枪/暴力/街头犯罪/反社会行为 - foil a bank raid/a terrorist plot 挫败一起银行抢劫案/一次恐怖分子的阴谋
- help/support/protect the victims of crime 帮助/支持/保护犯罪活动的受害者
Investigating crime 调查犯罪活动- report a crime/a theft/a rape/an attack/ (
especially BrE) an incident to the police 向警方举报不法行为/偷窃案/强奸案/袭击事件/暴力事件 - witness the crime/attack/murder/incident 目击犯罪/袭击/谋杀/暴力事件
- investigate a murder/ (
especially NAmE) a homicide/a burglary/a robbery/the alleged incident 调查谋杀案/蓄意杀人案/入室盗窃案/抢劫案/涉嫌的暴力事件 - conduct/launch/pursue an investigation (into…)/ (
especially BrE) a police/murder inquiry 进行/开始/继续(对…的)调查/警方调查/谋杀案调查 - investigate/reopen a criminal/murder case 调查/重新审理犯罪/谋杀案件
- examine/investigate/find fingerprints at the crime scene/the scene of crime 仔细检查/调查/查找犯罪现场的指纹
- collect/gather forensic evidence 收集法医证据
- uncover new evidence/a fraud/a scam/a plot/a conspiracy/political corruption/a cache of weapons 发现新证据/诈骗/欺诈/密谋/阴谋/政治腐败/私藏武器
- describe/identify a suspect/the culprit/the perpetrator/the assailant/the attacker 描述/指认嫌疑犯/罪犯/作恶者/攻击者/袭击者
- question/interrogate a suspect/witness 询问嫌疑人/目击证人
- solve/crack the case 破案
➡ collocations at justice🔑 [C] a request for information about sb/sth; a question about sb/sth 询问;打听◆a telephone enquiry 电话查询◆~ (from sb) (about sb/sth) We received over 300 enquiries about the job. 我们收到 300 多个关于这项工作的查询。◆enquiries from prospective students 有意来求学的学生的咨询◆I'll have to make a few enquiries (= try to find out about it) and get back to you. 我得打听打听再给你答复。◆(BrE) Two men have been helping police with their enquiries (= are being questioned about a crime, but have not been charged with it). 两名男子一直在配合警方的问询调查。 [U] the act of asking questions or collecting information about sb/sth 查询;探究;探索◆scientific enquiry 科学探索◆The police are following several lines of enquiry. 警方正沿着几条线索进行调查。◆a committee of enquiry 调查委员会enquiries [pl.] (BrE) a place where you can get information 问讯处◆Ask at enquiries to see if your bag has been handed in. 到问讯处看看是否有人交来了你的包。 ➡ see also directory enquiries HELP In British English people sometimes distinguish between enquiry and inquiry, using enquiry for the general meaning of 'a request for information' and inquiry for the more particular meaning of 'official investigation'. 在英式英语中,人们有时会区分 enquiry 和 inquiry 的用法,用 enquiry 表示一般意义上的询问、打听,用 inquiry 表示特别意义上的探究、查询、调查◆enquiries from prospective students 有意来求学的学生的咨询◆a murder inquiry 谋杀案调查However, you can use either spelling in either meaning. In American English inquiry is usually used in both meanings. 不过两种拼写用于两个意思均可。在美式英语中,通常两种意思均用 inquiry。 |