投稿成功并且初审通过后，稿件即处于“稿件审查中”或“审稿中”（Under review，With reviewers等）的状态。大多数期刊会尽量在收到稿件的6-8周内形成一个是否录用的决定，如果另有原因要耽搁更长的时间，编辑会向作者作出解释。如果作者在投稿2个月后仍没有收到有关稿件处理结果的信息，可向编辑发Email或打电话询问。

例1：询问稿件是否收到

Dear Editor.

We submitted our manuscript entitled“***”to Journal of***on April 10，2010，but we have not received a confirming receipt till now.We are wondering whether the manuscript has been reached successfully.If not，we will re-submitted our manuscript soon.

Thank you in advance for the time and effort you will spend on our manuscript.

Sincerely yours，

例2：向编辑询问审稿结果

Dear Editor，(www.daowen.com)

We submitted our manuscript“***”（Ref.No.***）three months ago.On behalf of our co-authors，I would like to enquire you about the review result.I can most easily be contacted at the following E-mail address:xxx@dadlnet.dk.

Thank you for your consideration of our manuscript.

Best regards，

例3：请编辑催审稿件

Dear Editor，

I submitted a paper entitled“***”（Ref.No.***）on Feb.28，2010.Four months has passed，but the manuscript is still“With reviewers”.I am a little anxious for the current status，and wondering whether you have already reached a decision.If not，I would greatly appreciate if you could remind the referees to speed up the reviewing.

With regards，