I have made enquiries of several persons.

我已经打听过好几个人了。

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Several persons were injured in this traffic accident.

几个人在这次交通事故中受伤。

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The ship sank and several persons were drowned at sea.

船沉了，有几个人在海里淹死。

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During a news conference on Monday, however, Sgt Borg said officials did not believe the shooting was gang-related, "even though there are several persons who have now been identified in this case as being known gang members".

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Many states require that persons receiving unemployment payments must maintain an active job search, including making several applications per week.

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