| 主要翻译 |
| inform [sb] that⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (tell) | 告诉，告知，通知
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| | We regret to inform you that your account has been suspended. |
| | 我们很遗憾地告诉您，您的账户已经被冻结了。 |
| inform [sb] (of [sth])⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (notify) | 通知
tōng zhī |
| | | 告知
gào zhī |
| | As the senior police officer, I had to inform the parents of their son's death. |
| | 作为高级警官，我不得不通知那对父母他们儿子的死讯。 |
| inform [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (give essence to) | 影响
yǐng xiǎng |
| | | 导致
dǎo zhì |
| | Dan's grades informed his father's decision to ground him until he got his life in order. |
| | 丹的成绩导致他父亲作出决定，在他改过之前，罚他不准出门。 |
| inform on [sb] vi + prep | (denounce to police) | 检举
jiǎn jǔ |
| | | 揭发
jiē fā |
| | Hotlines allow people to inform on drug dealers anonymously. |
| | 热线电话允许人们匿名揭发毒贩。 |