“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。
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