QUERY

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query I. substantiv

1. întrebare, chestiune;

I have heard the rumour, but query is it true? am auzit zvonul, dar se pune întrebarea: e adevărat?;

query if he has sent the letter rămâne de văzut dacă a trimis scrisoarea.

2. îndoială, dubiu.

3. (poligr., gram.) semn de întrebare.

query II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. (if, whether) a întreba, a se informa (dacă).

2. a pune la îndoială (o afirmaţie).

3. a pune semnul întrebării la.

query II. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a întreba, a pune o întrebare.

2. a exprima o îndoială, a se îndoi.

“Our?” he queried. “Who’s our?”

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

"For two years' work?" she queried.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

At that last meeting Professor Challenger had made certain assertions which had been queried by his colleague.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"Seven again?" Henry queried.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

"What did you think of my cousins?" Ruth queried.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“And if we’re not?” I queried.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

"You don't mean Tetralani or Barillo?" she queried.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“But there can be no danger now? from a blind man?” she queried.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

"You know?" Ruth queried, with trembling lips.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“Ye can’t tell what’ll be happenin’,” Louis went on, in response to my query for more definite information.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)