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单词 consult
释义
consult
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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 FAMILY
consult: consultant, consultation, consultative, consultatory, consulted, consulting, consultive, consults+/consultancy: consultancies/consultant: consultancy, consultants/consultation: consultations
USAGE EXAMPLES
Danish 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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