"inquired" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 詢問
• 查詢

Definition

以正式或禮貌的方式詢問某事的資訊。也可以指調查或試圖瞭解某事的細節。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Inquired” 比 “asked” 更正式，多用於書面或正式場合，日常對話常用 “asked”。多見於商業、客服或官方詢問。常接 “about”，“whether”，“why” 等。

Examples

She inquired about the hotel rates.

她**詢問**了飯店的價格。

He inquired if the store was open.

他**詢問**商店是否營業。

I inquired about the bus schedule.

我**詢問**了公車時刻表。

Several people inquired whether the event was still happening.

有幾個人**詢問**活動是否還會舉行。

He politely inquired after her health.

他禮貌地**詢問**了她的健康狀況。

Our teacher inquired why we were late to class.

我們的老師**詢問**我們為什麼上課遲到了。