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“How’s the face?” he asked worriedly, like he was inquiring after a well-loved pet he’d left in my care.– Как лицо? – озабоченно осведомился он, словно интересовался благополучием любимой животины, оставленной на мое попечение.Ishiguro, Kadzuo / Nocturnes: five stories of music and nightfallИсигуро, Кадзуо / Ноктюрны: Пять историй о музыке и сумеркахНоктюрны: Пять историй о музыке и сумеркахИсигуро, Кадзуо© 2009 by Kazuo Ishiguro© Л. Брилова, перевод на русский язык, 2010© С. Сухарев, перевод на русский язык, 2010© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо». 2010Nocturnes: five stories of music and nightfallIshiguro, Kadzuo© 2009 by Kazuo Ishiguro
Fleur looked at me with inquiring, innocent eyes.Флер смотрит на меня невинными глазами, не без любопытства.Harris, Joanne / Holy FoolsХаррис, Джоан / Блаженные шутыБлаженные шутыХаррис, Джоан© 2003 by Joanne Harris© Издательство Ольги Морозовой, 2007© О. Кириченко, перевод, 2007Holy FoolsHarris, Joanne© 2004 by Frogspawn, Ltd.
The lady came to meet her visitor, with a sternly inquiring countenance, and, without asking him to sit down, began at once with the question: "What do you want?"Хозяйка вышла к гостю со строго вопросительным видом и, не пригласив сесть, прямо начала с вопроса: "чтó угодно?"Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья КарамазовыБратья КарамазовыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988The brothers KaramazovDostoevsky, Fyodor
“Do you mind inquiring about that of Alexey Nilitch, who has just called me a spy?- А об этом не угодно ли у Алексея Нилыча справиться, который меня сейчас здесь шпионом обозвал.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / БесыБесыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989The possessedDostoevsky, Fyodor
I can only suggest, once more, the propriety of questioning the gardener a second time, and of inquiring in the village immediately afterwards."Я еще раз советую расспросить садовника и после пойти в деревню.Collins, Wilkie / The Woman in WhiteКоллинз, Уилки / Женщина в беломЖенщина в беломКоллинз, Уилки© "Издательство Академии наук Казахской ССР", 1959The Woman in WhiteCollins, Wilkie© 2009 Cassia Press
"You were inquiring for me... of the porter?" Raskolnikov said at last, but in a curiously quiet voice.-- Вы меня спрашивали... у дворника? -- проговорил наконец Раскольников, но как-то очень негромко.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказаниеПреступление и наказаниеДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970Crime and PunishmentDostoevsky, Fyodor© 2009 Rhodes Media
"That's why you were so much struck when I mentioned to Zossimov that Porfiry was inquiring for every one who had pledges!" Razumihin put in with obvious intention.-- То-то ты так вспорхнулся вчера, когда я Зосимову сболтнул, что Порфирий закладчиков опрашивает! -- ввернул Разумихин, с видимым намерением.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказаниеПреступление и наказаниеДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970Crime and PunishmentDostoevsky, Fyodor© 2009 Rhodes Media
The girl at the window turned her back indignantly on the scene; an expression of extraordinary cordiality came over the haughtily inquiring face of the woman.Девица у окна с негодованием повернулась к сцене спиной, надменно вопросительное лицо супруги вдруг выразило необыкновенную ласковость.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья КарамазовыБратья КарамазовыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988The brothers KaramazovDostoevsky, Fyodor
There was something he did not understand, he had evidently been just brought in by Kirillov, and his inquiring eyes turned to the latter, he stood in the doorway, but was unwilling to come into the room.Он чего-то не понимал; его очевидно сейчас привел Кириллов, и к нему-то обращался его вопросительный взгляд; стоял он на пороге, но переходить в комнату не хотел.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / БесыБесыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989The possessedDostoevsky, Fyodor
A groom in livery, equally elegant, was bending negligently from the box, and inquiring of the Finnish police-sergeant whereabouts Prince Pavel Vassilyevitch Osinin lived.Ливрейный, тоже щегольской лакей, небрежно нагнувшись с козел, расспрашивал будочника из чухонцев, где здесь живет князь Павел Васильевич Осинин.Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / SmokeSmokeTurgenev, I.S.© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.ДымТургенев, И.С.© Издательство "Правда", 1979
An old gentleman of inquiring mind used to come at one time, but he died.Бывал некоторое время один любознательный старичок, но помер.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / БесыБесыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989The possessedDostoevsky, Fyodor
Turning back I accosted Captain Peleg, inquiring where Captain Ahab was to be found.Я повернул назад и, окликнув капитана Фалека, спросил, где мне найти капитана Ахава.Melville, Herman / Moby Dick Or The WhaleМелвилл, Герман / Моби Дик, или Белый КитМоби Дик, или Белый КитМелвилл, Герман© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1981Moby Dick Or The WhaleMelville, Herman© Northwestern University Press and The Newberry Library, 1988
The individual, therefore, is not even afforded the capability of inquiring after his or her own true nature.Поэтому у человека не возникает даже возможности задаться вопросом о своей настоящей природе.Pelevin, Victor / Homo ZapiensПелевин, В. О. / Generation "П"Generation "П"Пелевин, В. О.© В. Пелевин, текст, 2009Homo ZapiensPelevin, Victor© Victor Pelevin, 1999© Andrew Bromfield, 2000
This prince took a pleasure in conversing with me, inquiring into the manners, religion, laws, government, and learning of Europe; wherein I gave him the best account I was able.Государь этот с удовольствием беседовал со мной, расспрашивая о европейских нравах, религии, законах, управлении и науке, и я давал ему обо всем самый подробный отчет.Swift, Jonathan / Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the worldСвифт, Джонатан / Путешествия ГулливераПутешествия ГулливераСвифт, Джонатан© Издательство "Правда", 1987Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the worldSwift, Jonathan
But once, when she was being ill-treated, he went up (without inquiring into the cause) and seized one of the clerks by the collar and flung him out of a second-floor window.Но раз, когда ее обижали, он (не спрашивая причины) схватил одного чиновника за шиворот и спустил изо второго этажа в окно.Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / БесыБесыДостоевский, Фёдор© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989The possessedDostoevsky, Fyodor
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Collocations
inquiring mind
пытливый ум
inquiring look
вопросительный взгляд
inquiring look
вопрошающий взгляд
inquire about
справляться
inquire into
выяснять
inquire into
исследовать
inquire into the matter
расследовать дело
to inquire
выяснять
to inquire
запрашивать
to inquire
обследовать
to inquire
расследовать
inquired into
исследованный
inquire for goods
запрашивать о возможности покупки товара
inquire into the case
расследовать дело
Word forms
inquire
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | inquired |
| Imperative | inquire |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | inquiring |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | inquired |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I inquire | we inquire |
| you inquire | you inquire |
| he/she/it inquires | they inquire |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am inquiring | we are inquiring |
| you are inquiring | you are inquiring |
| he/she/it is inquiring | they are inquiring |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have inquired | we have inquired |
| you have inquired | you have inquired |
| he/she/it has inquired | they have inquired |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been inquiring | we have been inquiring |
| you have been inquiring | you have been inquiring |
| he/she/it has been inquiring | they have been inquiring |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I inquired | we inquired |
| you inquired | you inquired |
| he/she/it inquired | they inquired |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was inquiring | we were inquiring |
| you were inquiring | you were inquiring |
| he/she/it was inquiring | they were inquiring |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had inquired | we had inquired |
| you had inquired | you had inquired |
| he/she/it had inquired | they had inquired |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been inquiring | we had been inquiring |
| you had been inquiring | you had been inquiring |
| he/she/it had been inquiring | they had been inquiring |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will inquire | we shall/will inquire |
| you will inquire | you will inquire |
| he/she/it will inquire | they will inquire |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be inquiring | we shall/will be inquiring |
| you will be inquiring | you will be inquiring |
| he/she/it will be inquiring | they will be inquiring |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have inquired | we shall/will have inquired |
| you will have inquired | you will have inquired |
| he/she/it will have inquired | they will have inquired |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been inquiring | we shall/will have been inquiring |
| you will have been inquiring | you will have been inquiring |
| he/she/it will have been inquiring | they will have been inquiring |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would inquire | we should/would inquire |
| you would inquire | you would inquire |
| he/she/it would inquire | they would inquire |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be inquiring | we should/would be inquiring |
| you would be inquiring | you would be inquiring |
| he/she/it would be inquiring | they would be inquiring |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have inquired | we should/would have inquired |
| you would have inquired | you would have inquired |
| he/she/it would have inquired | they would have inquired |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been inquiring | we should/would have been inquiring |
| you would have been inquiring | you would have been inquiring |
| he/she/it would have been inquiring | they would have been inquiring |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am inquired | we are inquired |
| you are inquired | you are inquired |
| he/she/it is inquired | they are inquired |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being inquired | we are being inquired |
| you are being inquired | you are being inquired |
| he/she/it is being inquired | they are being inquired |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been inquired | we have been inquired |
| you have been inquired | you have been inquired |
| he/she/it has been inquired | they have been inquired |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was inquired | we were inquired |
| you were inquired | you were inquired |
| he/she/it was inquired | they were inquired |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being inquired | we were being inquired |
| you were being inquired | you were being inquired |
| he/she/it was being inquired | they were being inquired |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been inquired | we had been inquired |
| you had been inquired | you had been inquired |
| he/she/it had been inquired | they had been inquired |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be inquired | we shall/will be inquired |
| you will be inquired | you will be inquired |
| he/she/it will be inquired | they will be inquired |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been inquired | we shall/will have been inquired |
| you will have been inquired | you will have been inquired |
| he/she/it will have been inquired | they will have been inquired |
inquiring
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | inquiring | *inquirings |
| Possessive case | inquiring's | *inquirings' |