inquiring
US
UK inquiring, UK: enquiring adj: (curious, inquisitive)
SC 好奇的 hào qí de
SC 爱刨根问底的 hào qí de ，ài páo gēn wèn dǐ de
SC 爱追根究底的 hào qí de ，ài zhuī gēn jiū dǐ de
Inquiring neighbors have been stopping by all day to ask about the events of last night.
inquiring, also UK: enquiring adj: (seeking information)
SC 问询的 wèn xún de
TC 詢問的
TC 詢問的
SC 探询的 wèn xún de，tàn xún de
The child's inquiring mind will lead her to accomplish great things later in life.
这孩子的求知欲会让她在之后的日子里取得重大成就。
inquiring, also UK: enquiring adj: (questioning)
SC 查问的 chá wèn de
TC 查問的
TC 查問的
SC 讯问的 chá wèn de，xùn wèn de
My mother gave me an inquiring look when I arrived home after curfew.
我在宵禁后回到家，母亲用质疑的眼光看了我一下。
inquire, enquire vi: formal (ask)
SC 打听 dǎ tīng
TC 打聽
TC 打聽
SC 询问 dǎ tīng，xún wèn
TC 詢問
TC 詢問
SC 咨询 dǎ tīng，zī xún
For theater reservations, please inquire at reception.
若要预订剧院位置，请咨询接待处。
inquire whether/when/how, enquire whether/when/how vtr: formal (with clause: ask)
SC 问 wèn
TC 問
TC 問
SC 询问 wèn，xún wèn
TC 詢問
TC 詢問
Fred inquired whether Larry had time to help him move this weekend.
Lucie enquired when the next train for King's Cross departed.
弗莱德询问拉里这周末是否有时间帮他搬家。// 露西询问开往国王十字车站的下一趟火车何时出站。
inquire as to whether/when/how/who/what, enquire as to whether/when/how/who/what vtr: formal (with clause: ask)
SC 询问 xún wèn
TC 詢問
TC 詢問
I am writing to inquire as to whether your company has any vacancies.
我来信是想询问贵公司是否有职位空缺。
inquire about [sth], enquire about [sth] vi + prep: (ask for information on)
SC 询问，咨询 xún wèn，zī xún
TC 詢問
TC 詢問
SC 打听 dǎ tīng
TC 打聽
TC 打聽
I'm phoning to enquire about the second-hand bicycle you advertised.
我来电是想咨询关于你们广告上的二手自行车的信息。
inquire into [sth], enquire into [sth] vi + prep: (ask about)
SC 调查 diào chá
TC 調查
TC 調查
SC 查究 diào chá ，chá jiū
SC 追究
TC 追究
TC 追究
The FBI inquired into the murder of the young woman.
美国联邦调查局（FBI）介入调查那名年轻女子的谋杀案。
inquire after [sb], enquire after [sb] vi + prep: formal (ask for news of [sb])
SC 打听...的近况
Kate inquired after Ben's sister when she saw him at the store.
凯特在商店碰到本的时候，便打听他妹妹的近况。
inquiring mind (US), enquiring mind (UK) n: (intellectual curiosity) (美式拼法)
SC 好奇心 hào qí xīn
inquiring mind (US), enquiring mind (UK) n: figurative, usually plural (interested person)
SC 好奇的人 hào qí de rén
SC 喜欢探根究底的人 hào qí de rén，xǐ huān tàn gēn jiū dǐ de rén