query
query — 名詞
1. a question that someone asks because they want information or because they are u
查詢
向機構或權威提出的問題
a question that someone asks because they want information or because they are unsure whether something is correct or acceptable
Felix sent a query to the university about his exam results.
Felix 向大學發送了一封關於考試成績的查詢。
collocation: send a query to [institution]
The librarian said she would help with any query about the collection.
圖書館員說她願意協助回答任何關於館藏的查詢。
pattern: any query about + noun phrase
If you have a query about your bill, please call customer service.
如果你對帳單有任何查詢，請致電客服中心。
Several queries came in after the company changed its pricing plan.
公司更改定價方案後，收到了好幾筆查詢。
Tara's query about the submission deadline was answered within a few hours.
Tara 關於繳交截止日期的查詢在幾小時內就得到了回覆。
用法筆記
Often used with the verbs 'have', 'raise', or 'send' to describe making a query, and 'answer' or 'respond to' for addressing one.
常見錯誤
query — 動詞
1. to express doubt about the truth or accuracy of something by asking questions ab
質疑
對真實性或正確性提出疑問
to express doubt about the truth or accuracy of something by asking questions about it
The journalist queried the official's account of what happened that night.
記者質疑那位官員當晚所發生的事情的說法。
pattern: query someone's account / version of events
Several board members queried the accuracy of the company's financial report.
幾位董事會成員質疑公司財務報告的準確性。
pattern: query the accuracy of [something]
Kwame queried his phone bill after noticing extra charges on it.
Kwame 發現電話帳單上有額外費用後，便對帳單提出質疑。
No one queried the decision at the time, but later serious doubts came up.
當時沒有人質疑這項決定，但後來出現了嚴重的疑慮。
The committee queried whether the test results were reliable enough to publish.
委員會質疑測試結果是否可靠到足以公開發表。
文法句型
query + noun phrase
query + whether/if clause
用法筆記
The object is typically a statement, claim, account, decision, or piece of information whose truth is in question — not a person directly.