《小王子英文版》精读笔记Chapter 15-6

“I know someone a tippler,” said the little prince, “who would make a bad explorer.”

“That is possible. Then, when the moral character of the explorer is shown to be good, an inquiry is ordered intohis discovery.”

“One goes to see it?”

〖精读笔记〗

◆moral [ˈmɒrəl] adj. 道德的；精神上的；品性端正的

◆character [ˈkærəktər] n. 性格，品质

◆inquiry [ɪn'kwaɪrɪ] n. 询问；调查

◆order +调查+ into +目标，可表达“对...进行调查”

e.g.

The government has ordered an investigation into the accident.政府要求对事故进行调查。