n. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
词态变化
复数形式:inquiries
常见例句
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make certain of something v find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort v learn or discover with certainty
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n the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account n an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people n a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel n a tent made of canvas fabric n an oil painting on canvas fabric n the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete n a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) v get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions v solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign v consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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check the expansion or influence of v place into check v write out a check on a bank account v find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort v verify by consulting a source or authority v arrest the motion (of something) abruptly v make cracks or chinks in v become fractured
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come to terms v find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
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come to terms v find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort s having the power or quality of deciding