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inquiring

/in-kwahyuhr-ing/US // ɪnˈkwaɪər ɪŋ //UK // (ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ) //

探询性的,探询,探究,问询

Related Words

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : seeking facts, information, or knowledge: an inquiring mind.
    • : curious; probing;inquisitive in seeking facts: an inquiring reporter.
    • : scrutinizing; questioning: He looked at his father with inquiring eyes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.wondering, curious
Synonyms
examining检验,审视,审定,仔细检查heuristic启发式,启发式的interested有兴趣,有兴趣的,感兴趣的是,感兴趣的interrogative疑问句,问句式,讯问语,讯问句probing探测,探探,探查,试探prying窥探,窥视,撬动,窥测questioning质询,讯问,质问,疑问searching搜索,搜寻,寻找,搜搜socratic苏格拉底,苏格拉底式,苏格拉底式的,苏拉底analytical分析性的,分析性,分析师,剖析性catechistic慕道者,慕课,慕道,慕道友doubtful怀疑,疑问,令人怀疑的,怀疑的fact-finding实况调查,事实调查,实情调查,实事求是inquisitive好奇心,好奇心强的人,好奇心强,好奇心重的人investigative调查性,调查性的,调查,调查的investigatory调查性的,调查性,侦查性,侦查性的nosy八卦,爱管闲事的人,爱管闲事,八卦的outward-looking外向型,外向型的,外向的,外向quizzical疑惑,疑问,疑问句,诘问speculative投机性,投机性的,推测性的,推测性studious好学,好学的,好学的人,笃学

Examples

  • Peter inquires, apparently inquiring if the cop is a good shot.

  • A shriek of glee briefly broke out across the Web as inquiring minds tried to deduce who was the lucky lady.

  • She begged their father to contact him, refusing to relent until he sent an inquiring telegram.

  • Governments of the affected countries in West African began inquiring about Zmapp.

  • Employers are inquiring about it and brokers and consultants are advocating for it.

  • So he very readily consented, inquiring how soon Garnache would require them.

  • He even brushed up his archaic French for the sake of inquiring directly after the child's health from Fanchette.

  • Pike's head suddenly appeared above the hurdles, and he began inquiring after her health.

  • "Our holiday work," said Mrs. Larpent, in answer to the inquiring look of Norman's eyes.

  • Bartow was in the middle of the study, with his eyes fixed on his master's empty chair in an inquiring way that spoke volumes.

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