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consulting

UK //kənˈsʌltɪŋ//US //kənˈsʌltɪŋ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'consultare'(意为商议、考虑),通过法语 'consulter' 进入英语,最初指寻求建议的行为,后演变为专业服务领域术语。

noun

❶ 指提供专业建议或服务的行业或活动,通常由专家或顾问为客户解决特定问题或提供决策支持。

“She works in management consulting, helping companies improve their operations.”

(她从事管理咨询工作,帮助企业改善运营。)

“The firm specializes in IT consulting for small businesses.”

(这家公司专门为小型企业提供IT咨询服务。)

同义词:advisory, guidance, counseling

adjective

❶ 描述与提供专业建议或服务相关的事物,如咨询公司或顾问角色。

“She joined a consulting firm after graduating from business school.”

(她从商学院毕业后加入了一家咨询公司。)

“The consulting team presented their findings to the board.”

(咨询团队向董事会展示了他们的发现。)

同义词:advisory, consultative, professional

常见短语

management consulting — 指为企业提供管理策略、运营优化等专业建议的服务领域,常见于商业环境中。

“Management consulting firms often work with executives to improve business performance.”

(管理咨询公司通常与高管合作以提高业务绩效。)

consulting hours — 指顾问或专家可供客户预约咨询的具体时间段,常见于医疗或专业服务领域。

“The doctor's consulting hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekdays.”

(这位医生的咨询时间是工作日上午9点到下午5点。)