| 单词 | consortium |
| 释义 | consortium (kənsɔːʳtiəm ) Word forms: consortia (kənsɔːʳtiə ), consortiums countable noun [with singular or plural verb] A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other. The consortium includes some of the biggest building contractors in Britain. Collocations: consortium of banks The retailer has been put up for sale by the consortium of banks that control 80 per cent of its shares. Times, Sunday Times A consortium of banks took over in 2009 when they swapped 630m of debt for equity. Times, Sunday Times A spokesman for the consortium of banks said that this was 'not unreasonable'. Times, Sunday Times Turquoise was set up by a consortium of banks, for which this was probably a better outcome than the creation of a profitable business. Times, Sunday Times It will lend 30.4 million to the project, with a further 122 million being loaned by a consortium of banks. Times, Sunday Times So in 2009, the founders joined a consortium of investors and took a 14 per cent stake in the company. Times, Sunday Times The controversial piece, which had a supposed price tag of £50 million, was bought by a consortium of investors which included the artist himself. Times,Sunday Times Peacocks was taken private in 2005 by a consortium of investors in a 400 million deal led by senior management. Times, Sunday Times His family sold the resort in 1965 to a consortium of investors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2007, a consortium of investors revived the series, reprinted back issues, and promised to publish between six and nine new issues each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The international consortium of scientists behind the effort forecast a cost of about $4.7 billion, which must be raised from charities and governments. Times, Sunday Times According to a consortium of scientists assembled to review the problem, the decline highlights the uncertainty in forecasting salmon returns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For that purpose he brought together an international consortium of scientists covering for mathematics, neuroinformatics, biological basic research, microsystems, and medicine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1996, a consortium of scientists initially proposed and later revised diagnostic guidelines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And we need to form a consortium of high street firms, those selling goods of no practical use or of the sort much more cheaply available over the internet. Times, Sunday Times It confirmed that it had been 'discussing with a number of parties the possibility of forming a consortium' to make a bid approach. Times, Sunday Times Forming a consortium of 12 countries was far from easy, even down to the choice of language. Times, Sunday Times Throughout 1962 the two companies and their respective governments talked about forming a consortium to share development and production costs on similar parts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She recommended forming a consortium of coastal states to share costs in dealing with windstorms and catastrophic loss. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The international consortium of scientists behind the effort forecast a cost of about $4.7 billion, which must be raised from charities and governments. Times, Sunday Times For that purpose he brought together an international consortium of scientists covering for mathematics, neuroinformatics, biological basic research, microsystems, and medicine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The whole plant was then mothballed following the withdrawal of an international consortium that had been considering the purchase of the plant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was built by an international consortium of co-owners and suppliers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This initiative culminated in the formation of an international consortium of like-minded scientists dedicated to accomplishing this task. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 City sources have suggested that a third party may join the consortium to provide further cash to fund the deal. Times, Sunday Times Private equity groups keen to add such infrastructure to their assets could join the consortium. Times, Sunday Times She said that she was considering her options and that she might join a consortium looking to buy the business if the right deal came along. Times, Sunday Times The two investment banks have been working on a deal to restructure most of the outstanding debt, and are believed to have approached other banks to join their consortium. Times, Sunday Times Several other large pension funds are expected to join the consortium, senior banking sources said. Times, Sunday Times The university will lead a consortium of all 12 of the universities in its region to increase the number of partnerships from 70 to 210 over the next three years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He led a consortium in a deal that valued the company he founded in 1972 at 1.5 billion. Times, Sunday Times The fund led a consortium to buy the broadcasting business for 1.27 billion at the end of 2004. Times, Sunday Times The schools take turns in leading the consortium each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The latest refurbishment finished this spring after a private consortium was put together in 2006 with the intention of producing a summer season of opera performances. Times, Sunday Times The private consortium has been given a period of exclusivity to finalise the deal. Times, Sunday Times A private consortium to lead the project will be chosen later this year. Times, Sunday Times The $207-million project will save some $226 million for the province since a private consortium will assume any cost overruns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 51% majority stake was to be held by a private consortium to be selected via an international competitive bid. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 联盟 Japanese: 合弁事業 |
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