n. inquiry打聽(tīng)。
△Ham. 2.1.4: “to makeinquire / Of his behaviour.”去打聽(tīng)打聽(tīng)他的行為。
inquire
vi. seek for information探問(wèn)。
△Rom.2.2.80:“By love,that first did prompt me to inquire.”是愛(ài)情慫恿我來(lái)探問(wèn)。
inquire out: seek out by asking打聽(tīng)出。
△R.III.4.2.53:“Inquire me out some mean poor gentleman.Whom I will marry straight to Clarence' daughter.”給我找出一個(gè)貧窮的下等人，我要馬上把克拉侖斯的女兒嫁給他。