| 单词 | consult |
| 释义 | consult (once / 117 pages) v To consult is to give or get help or advice. When you don't know the meaning of a word, you consult a dictionary. That's why you're here, right? People making a big decision will usually consult their family and friends. To consult can also mean a type of professional advice: a consultant is a freelance worker paid to help a business out with something. Consulting is a complicated word that can mean to give or receive advice. When in doubt, find someone you trust to consult. WORD FAMILYconsult: consultant, consultation, consultative, consultatory, consulted, consulting, consultive, consults+/consultancy: consultancies/consultant: consultancy, consultants/consultation: consultations USAGE EXAMPLESDanish authorities acted after consulting South Korean authorities. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Mr. Milberg consulted a variety of experts, who told him it might be the actual manuscript, and worth as much as $500,000. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Cornwell now consults with people around the world to get the technical details right for her mysteries. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1v seek information from You should consult the dictionary Syn|Hyper look up, refer research attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner 2v get or ask advice from Consult your local broker They had to consult before arriving at a decision Syn|Hyper confer with ask, enquire, inquire inquire about 3v advise professionally The professor consults for industry Hyper advise, counsel, rede give advice to 4v have a conference in order to talk something over Syn|Hypo|Hyper confab, confabulate, confer collogue confer secretly discuss, hash out, talk over speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion |
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