consultant
Significado: A person who provides expert advice professionally, or a senior hospital doctor in the UK
A consultant is someone with specialist knowledge who gives professional advice to businesses or individuals. In British English, it also specifically refers to a senior hospital doctor who has completed all their training and specialises in a particular area of medicine. Companies often hire consultants for specific projects.
Ejemplos
- We hired a marketing consultant to help with our brand strategy. 我们聘请了一位营销顾问来帮助制定品牌战略。Contratamos a un consultor de marketing para ayudar con nuestra estrategia de marca.私たちはブランド戦略を手伝ってもらうためにマーケティングコンサルタントを雇いました。우리는 브랜드 전략을 도와줄 마케팅 컨설턴트를 고용했습니다.
- She was referred to a consultant at the hospital. 她被转介到医院的专科医生那里。La derivaron a un consultor en el hospital.彼女は病院の専門医に紹介されました。그녀는 병원의 전문의에게 의뢰되었습니다.
- He works as a management consultant for a large firm. 他在一家大公司担任管理顾问。Trabaja como consultor de gestión para una gran empresa.彼は大手企業で経営コンサルタントとして働いています。그는 대형 기업에서 경영 컨설턴트로 일하고 있습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From French 'consultant', from Latin 'consultantem', present participle of 'consultare' meaning 'to deliberate, consider', frequentative of 'consulere' (to take counsel). Related to 'consult', 'counsel', and 'consul'.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
In British healthcare, 'consultant' is the highest grade of hospital doctor, equivalent to an 'attending physician' in American hospitals. The title reflects their role in being consulted by other doctors for their expertise.
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