| 单词 | client |
| 释义 | client —cliental /kluy en"tl, kluy"euhn tl/, adj. /kluy"euhnt/, n. 1. a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc. 2. a person who is receiving the benefits, services, etc., of a social welfare agency, a government bureau, etc. 3. a customer. 4. anyone under the patronage of another; a dependent. 5. Computers. a workstation on a network that gains access to central data files, programs, and peripheral devices through a server. 6. See client state. 7. (in ancient Rome) a plebeian who lived under the patronage of a patrician. adj. 8. being a regular customer: a client company. 9. economically, and often militarily, dependent upon a more prosperous, more powerful nation. [1350-1400; ME < L client-, s. of cliens person seeking the protection or influence of someone powerful; perh. akin to clinare to bend (see INCLINE)] |
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