英语词汇“client”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

client

/ˈklʌɪənt

noun

1A person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company: insurance tailor-made to a client’s specific requirements...

It is only by maintaining their independence and professional distance from their clients that lawyers can carry out their proper role.
His client list includes many professional sports and entertainment notables.
It employs over 1,000 dedicated professionals and services a client base of over half a million customers.

Synonyms

customer, buyer, purchaser, shopper, consumer, user;

patient;

patron, regular, habitué, frequenter;

(clients) clientele, patronage, public;

market, trade, business

British informal punter

Law vendee

rare emptor

1.1A person being dealt with by social or medical services: a client referred for counselling...

The result is a cultural competency whose previous absence hindered the chances of success for First Nations clients of social services.
We will be looking to give priority to the more vulnerable members of society, particularly in residential care homes and social services clients.
Of social services clients contacted during the first three months, two thirds were found not to be claiming all the benefits they should be having.

2 Computing (In a network) a desktop computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and applications from a server: workstation clients are going to be easy to install...

Users and even integrators will disagree with where lines are drawn between PCs, servers, thin clients, and workstations.
Over the years, Lotus has provided developers with tools for quickly and easily building applications that run across networks of clients and servers.
The computers that run the applications - the clients and servers - are at the edge of the network.

2.1 (also client application or program) A program that is capable of obtaining a service provided by another program: friendly client programs like this enable you to perform complicated actions in just a mouse press or two...

This could be your web server, a desktop computer running a database client application, or both.
This indirect access enables the client program to gain access to the data in a database that it would not otherwise be able to access.
In Figure 2, the user interactively queries a client application on a PDA that contains a list of stocks in a portfolio.

3(In ancient Rome) a plebeian under the protection of a patrician.In ancient Rome clients were plebeians who were bound in a subservient relationship with their patrician patron....

He took no active part in the opposition to the Roman invasion of AD43 and was subsequently made a client of Rome.
Trollope is not only recalling the Roman patron/client relationship but also asserting how Fothergill is socially below and subservient to Palliser.

3.1 archaic A dependant; a hanger-on.

Derivatives

clientship

noun ...

The state remains central in perpetuating clientship, wealth and development.
From this Gallic system of clientship there developed, in Frankish times, the conception of the ‘lord's man’ (homagium or hominium).
Compulsory labour takes a considerable variety of forms, today as in the past - debt bondage, clientship, peonage, helotage, serfdom, chattel slavery, and so on.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin cliens, client-, variant of cluens 'heeding', from cluere 'hear or obey'. The term originally denoted a person under the protection and patronage of another, hence a person ‘protected’ by a legal adviser (sense 1).

单词	client
释义	client /ˈklʌɪənt / noun 1A person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company: insurance tailor-made to a client’s specific requirements... It is only by maintaining their independence and professional distance from their clients that lawyers can carry out their proper role. His client list includes many professional sports and entertainment notables. It employs over 1,000 dedicated professionals and services a client base of over half a million customers. Synonyms customer, buyer, purchaser, shopper, consumer, user; patient; patron, regular, habitué, frequenter; (clients) clientele, patronage, public; market, trade, business British informal punter Law vendee rare emptor 1.1A person being dealt with by social or medical services: a client referred for counselling... The result is a cultural competency whose previous absence hindered the chances of success for First Nations clients of social services. We will be looking to give priority to the more vulnerable members of society, particularly in residential care homes and social services clients. Of social services clients contacted during the first three months, two thirds were found not to be claiming all the benefits they should be having. 2 Computing (In a network) a desktop computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and applications from a server: workstation clients are going to be easy to install... Users and even integrators will disagree with where lines are drawn between PCs, servers, thin clients, and workstations. Over the years, Lotus has provided developers with tools for quickly and easily building applications that run across networks of clients and servers. The computers that run the applications - the clients and servers - are at the edge of the network. 2.1 (also client application or program) A program that is capable of obtaining a service provided by another program: friendly client programs like this enable you to perform complicated actions in just a mouse press or two... This could be your web server, a desktop computer running a database client application, or both. This indirect access enables the client program to gain access to the data in a database that it would not otherwise be able to access. In Figure 2, the user interactively queries a client application on a PDA that contains a list of stocks in a portfolio. 3(In ancient Rome) a plebeian under the protection of a patrician.In ancient Rome clients were plebeians who were bound in a subservient relationship with their patrician patron.... He took no active part in the opposition to the Roman invasion of AD43 and was subsequently made a client of Rome. Trollope is not only recalling the Roman patron/client relationship but also asserting how Fothergill is socially below and subservient to Palliser. 3.1 archaic A dependant; a hanger-on. Derivatives clientship noun ... The state remains central in perpetuating clientship, wealth and development. From this Gallic system of clientship there developed, in Frankish times, the conception of the ‘lord's man’ (homagium or hominium). Compulsory labour takes a considerable variety of forms, today as in the past - debt bondage, clientship, peonage, helotage, serfdom, chattel slavery, and so on. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin cliens, client-, variant of cluens 'heeding', from cluere 'hear or obey'. The term originally denoted a person under the protection and patronage of another, hence a person ‘protected’ by a legal adviser (sense 1). Rhymes affiant, Bryant, compliant, defiant, giant, pliant, reliant
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client

Derivatives

clientship

Origin

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