1.询问,刨根问底;打听;调查
1.to ask a question
2.to try to discover the facts of a case
1.he enquired in a furiously sarcastic e-mail that was so long it must have taken half the day to tap out on his BlackBerry.
这封邮件如此之长，想必他肯定花了半天的时间，不停地敲打自己的黑莓。
2.Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
他就问什么时候见好的。他们说，昨日未时热就退了。
3.Again the next day we enquired, and we were told that the TV had to work (same rude guy) as all the hotel was all on the same connection.
次日，我们再次询问这事，我们被告知（还是那粗鲁的家伙）电视应该能用，因为整个旅店的电视连接是同样的。
4.The company you enquired about has proved their competitive ability and has a fine credit reputation.
你们询问的那一家公司证实了他们是具有竞争力的，并且是信誉良好的。
5.The company you enquired about is an old establishment and has enjoyed high reputation for many years.
你们所咨询的那家商号是一家历史悠久的公司，多年来享有良好声誉。
6.She went into a travel agency and enquired the air fare to Toronto.
她进到一家旅行社，询问飞往多伦多的机票费。
7."I have enquired on the matter but no-one confirms the allegation of shooting " he wrote.
“我已经过问此事，但没人可以确认这是一起非法枪杀事件，”他写到。
8.And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
亚希米勒为他求问耶和华，给他粮食，又把非利士人歌利亚的刀给他。
9.Mrs. Welland enquired as she shook hands with her future son- in-law.
韦兰太太与她未来的女婿握手时问道。
10.There is no talk of his coming to Netherfield again in the summer; and I have enquired of every body, too, who is likely to know.
也没有听人谈起他夏天会回到尼日斐花园来，凡是可能知道些消息的人，我都一一问过了。