client

noun

/ˈklaɪənt/

a person who uses the services or advice of a professional person or organization委托人；当事人；客户
- She's a well-known lawyer with many famous clients.她是一个知名律师，有许多著名的委托人。
- potential/prospective clients潜在/潜在客户
- It is our job to act on behalf of the client.代表客户行事是我们的职责。
- We will advise the client on the best way to solve the problem.我们将向客户建议解决问题的最佳方法。
- Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients.社会工作者必须时刻考虑其当事人的最佳利益。
- Corporate clients usually want their work done much faster than private clients.公司客户通常希望他们的工作比私人客户完成得更快。
Extra Examples
- A new branch has been opened to serve clients in Dallas.服务于达拉斯客户的新分公司已开张营业。
- On behalf of my client, I would like to remind you of your obligations in this matter.我谨代表我的客户提醒你注意在此事中你应尽的义务。
- She's so busy that she's not taking on any new clients.她太忙了，不接新客户。
- The company needs to focus on its biggest clients.公司需要把注意力集中在最大的那些客户身上。
- a campaign to attract new clients吸引新客户的活动
- the relationship of solicitor and client律师和委托人的关系
- It is important that both therapists and clients believe that change is possible.重要的是，治疗师和客户都相信改变是可能的。
- The company keeps in touch with clients online.该公司在网上与客户保持联系。
- Advice is offered at no additional cost to the client.客户无需支付额外费用即可获得建议。
- The organization helps clients plan for the future.该组织帮助客户规划未来。
- The company's major clients include interior designers and galleries.该公司的主要客户包括室内设计师和画廊。
- They have developed a broad client base in the local area.他们在当地发展了广泛的客户基础。
- Sharing your business plan or client list is not networking.分享你的商业计划或客户名单不是社交。
- client confidentiality agreements客户保密协议
- The company negotiates flexible contracts on behalf of its clients.该公司代表客户谈判灵活的合同。
- Surgery opening will be extended to 8pm for clients by appointment.客户预约的手术时间将延长至晚上8点。
- Our first meeting with a prospective client includes a thorough review of our past work.我们与潜在客户的第一次会面包括对我们过去工作的彻底回顾。
Topics Businessb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- big
- important
- large
- …
verb + client
- advise
- assist
- help
- …
preposition
- on behalf of client
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(computing计算机) a computer that is linked to a server（连接在服务器上的）客户机Topics Computersc2

Word Originlate 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)).