Query

(n.) A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.

(n.) A question in the mind; a doubt; as, I have a query about his sincerity.

(n.) An interrogation point [?] as the sign of a question or a doubt.

(v. i.) To ask questions; to make inquiry.

(v. i.) To have a doubt; as, I query if he is right.

(v. t.) To put questions about; to elicit by questioning; to inquire into; as, to query the items or the amount; to query the motive or the fact.

(v. t.) To address questions to; to examine by questions.

(v. t.) To doubt of; to regard with incredulity.

(v. t.) To write " query" (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere.

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• Mrs. Dorset, examining her between lowered lids, met this with the immediate query: Who told you that? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• And Moore, Quaker-like, had replied with another query, Could I be? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Lily met this query with an impatient gesture. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• How to discover a solution to this riddle of death seemed a query of more importance than highest problems of the living. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Query, said Mr. Crawford, looking round him, whether we may not find something to employ us here before we go farther? 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• She paused a moment before the last name, and shot a query through her lashes; but he remained imperturbable. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Then query, bone? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The spell lies in two words, replied Wamba--'Pax vobiscum' will answer all queries. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The daughter of Matai Shang is not accustomed to having her queries remain unanswered, she said. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Every answer to his queries was then refused? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• As late as 1788 Franklin wrote his queries and conjectures relating to magnetism and the theory of the earth. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Continuing my queries, I asked to whom the house belonged, who was my landlord, the amount of my rent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• An interesting treatise of bulky dimensions might be written in answer to these queries, and the answers might not then be wholly satisfactory. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Your queries towards the end of your paper appear judicious and worth considering. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I queried, smiling. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.

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