inquiry

• I do think, sir, we would be advised to widen our inquiries .
  长官，我确实认为我们最好扩大调查工作。
• He was prosecuting an inquiry into reasons for the company's failure .
  他对该公司倒闭的原因进行调查。
• A grand and almost untrodden field of inquiry will be opened .
  一片广大而尚无人迹的研究领域将被开辟。
• Does he think he can sit back quietly now that the inquiry is over ?
  难道他以为审讯收场，就可以高枕无忧了？
• He also gave me sound advice on how to proceed with my inquiries .
  关于如何着手我的调查，他还提了很好的忠告。
• It was an age of historical inquiry and learning in babylonia .
  这时巴比伦王国正处在一个研究和学习历史的时代。
• Like enthusiasts in general he made no inquiries into details of procedure .
  跟一般头脑发热的人一样，他不管事情的细处。
• This was the first gleam of organized scientific inquiry in the world .
  这是世界上有组织的科学探讨第一次发出闪闪的光芒。
• We demand an independent inquiry into the government 's handling of the affair .
  我们要求对政府处理该事的情况作独立的调查。