a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is employed to give advice about it to other people 顾问 a technology/design consultant 技术/设计顾问 She is clearly being coached by image consultants. 她显然是在接受形象顾问的指导。 - consultant on something
the president’s consultant on economic affairs 总统的经济事务顾问 - consultant to somebody/something
He was happy to act as a consultant to the company. 他很高兴担任这家公司的顾问。
Wordfinderaccountant, agent, auditor, CEO, chairman, consultant, entrepreneur, executive, managerExtra ExamplesTopics Suggestions and adviceb2, Jobsb2, Businessb2The review was carried out last year by independent consultants. 这项审查是由独立顾问在去年进行的。 They work as consultants to a software company. 他们担任一家软件公司的顾问。 We brought in a management consultant to sort out the mess. 我们雇用了一名管理顾问来处理这一混乱局面。 a consultant in design, printing and advertising 设计、印刷和广告方面的顾问 a consultant on business ethics 商业道德顾问 He's a top consultant on ecological waste disposal. 他是生态垃圾处理方面的顶级顾问。 The professor also acted as a consultant to the Department of Education. 这位教授还担任教育部的顾问。 The report was compiled by an independent consultant. 这份报告是由一位独立顾问编写的。 The statistics are the result of independent research by economic consultants. 这些统计数据是经济顾问独立研究的结果。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- business
- campaign
- computer
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- act as
- bring in
- employ (somebody as)
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- consultant in
- consultant on
- consultant to
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a hospital doctor of the highest rank who is a specialist in a particular area of medicine 高级顾问医师；会诊医师 a consultant in obstetrics 产科顾问医师 a consultant surgeon 外科顾问医师
Extra ExamplesTopics Medicineb2a consultant in psychiatry 精神科顾问医师 She is now a hospital consultant. 她现在是一位医院顾问医师。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- hospital
- NHS
- cardiologist
- gynaecologist
- obstetrician
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- consultant in
Word Originlate 17th cent. (in the sense ‘a person who consults’): probably from French, from Latin consultare, frequentative of consulere ‘take counsel’.