inform

[US]/ɪnˈfɔːm/
[UK]/ɪnˈfɔːrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 通知;告诉;报告
vi. 告发;告密
Word Forms
过去分词informed
现在分词informing
过去式informed
第三人称单数informs
复数informs

Phrases & Collocations

inform someone

通知某人

informal meeting

非正式会议

keep me informed

让我保持知情

informative presentation

富有信息量的演讲

inform against

检举;告发

inform of

通知;报告

inform about

告发;通知;告诉

Example Sentences

Breath informs the body.

呼吸给身体以活力。

Is he rightly informed?

他所知道的消息可信吗?

He was informed beforehand.

他预先得到通知。

I beg to inform you that ...

谨通知...

These poems are informed with sincerity.

这些诗篇充满真挚的感情。

I am not going to inform of anyone.

我不打算告发任何人。

informed sources; an informed opinion.

消息灵通人士;基于可靠信息做出的见解

the bank informed him that the cheque would not be honoured.

银行通知他支票不能兑现。

informing passengers where to change for their onward journey.

通知旅客下一阶段旅行在哪里换车。

the public has made an informed choice.

公众作出明智的选择。

a rage for absolute honesty informs much western art.

诸多西方艺术充溢着追求绝对真实的激情。

It would be better to inform his parents.

最好告诉他家长。

be well informed about sth.

精通某事; 对某事消息灵通

He informed me of your decision.

他把你的决定告诉了我。

Please inform me of your arrival time beforehand.

请事先通知我你抵达的时间。

Real-world Examples

Professor Dumbledore will be informed of this.

我会把这件事通知邓布利多教授的。

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Educators say they are not against keeping parents informed.

教育工作者表示,他们不反对让家长知情。

Source: VOA Special February 2022 Collection

Police say their families have been informed.

警方表示他们已经通知了三人的家人。

Source: NPR News March 2015 Compilation

The Prime Minister says he has been informed.

首相说他已经收到了通知。

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

Many pilots were not informed about the software.

许多飞行员并未获悉该软件。

Source: VOA Slow English - America

Can you inform me where he lives right now?

你能告诉我他现在住在哪里吗?

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

Ms. Groves is calling. I'll keep you informed.

格罗夫斯女士打电话来了 有进展我随时通知你。

Source: Person of Interest Season 5

Did you tell her, meaning, did you inform her?

“Did you tell her”的意思是,你通知她了吗?

Source: Let's Talk IELTS Class

173. The bookworm in uniform is informed ofthe storm.

穿制服的书呆子得到暴风雨的消息。

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

Relatives say they haven't been informed of their whereabouts.

亲属们称还没有被告知他们的下落。

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2020

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