consultant
US: /kənˈsəɫtənt/
UK: /kənsˈʌltənt/
UK: /kənsˈʌltənt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
consultant /kən'sʌltənt/
- danh từ
- người hỏi ý kiến
- (y học) thầy thuốc chỉ đạo chuyên môn; thầy thuốc tư vấn
- nhà chuyên môn; chuyên viên, cố vấn; người cho ý kiến; người được hỏi ý kiến
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 ~ (on sth) a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is employed to give advice about it to other people: a firm of management consultants + the President's consultant on economic affairs
2 (BrE) a hospital doctor of the highest rank who is a specialist in a particular area of medicine: a consultant in obstetrics + a consultant surgeon
Compare: REGISTRAR
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 physician, doctor, specialist, expert:
You ought to get the opinion of another consultant.
2 adviser or advisor, expert, counsellor or US counselor:
Our financial consultant tells us how to handle the company funds.
Collocation dictionary
1 sb who gives advice
ADJ.
business, design, financial, management, public relations | independent, outside
VERB + CONSULTANT
act as
He was happy to act as a consultant to the company.
| bring in, employ (sb as), engage (sb as), hire (sb as), use
We brought in a management consultant to sort out the mess.
PREP.
~ in
a consultant in design, printing and advertising
| ~ on
a consultant on business ethics
| ~ to/with
They work as consultants to a software company.
JOB:
be, work as ~
She's a well-known writer. Her father, a trained chef, now works as a bus driver.
study to be, train as, train to be ~
She trained as a painter and sculptor.
start (work) as ~
He started work as a trainee chef.
become, qualify as ~
She qualified as a vet last year.
employ (sb as), have
The company employs more than 1500 engineers.
engage (sb as), get, hire (sb as), recruit, take on ~
They have recruited a new designer.
appoint, appoint sb (as), make sb ~
are usually used with academic, official or highly responsible jobs:He was appointed Professor of Law at Yale. At 39 she was made chairman of the board.
dismiss, fire, sack ~
The club have sacked their coach.
2 hospital doctor of high rank
ADJ.
hospital, NHS
She is now a hospital consultant.
CONSULTANT + NOUN
cardiologist, gynaecologist, obstetrician, paediatrician, pathologist, physician, psychiatrist, etc.
PREP.
~ in
a consultant in psychiatry
DOCTOR:
practitioners be, practise as ~
He practises as a clinical psychologist.
have
a dentist, doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapistDo you have a family doctor?
need ~
She took good care of her teeth and never needed a dentist.
find ~
What's the best way to find a therapist?
consult, go to, see, visit ~
I think you ought to see a psychologist.
refer sb to ~
referring patients to a specialist
~ practise
doctors who practise from home
~ examine sb/sth, see sb
I had an ear, nose and throat specialist examine my sinuses. The doctor will see you now.
~ treat sb/sth
He is being treated by the physiotherapist.
~ advise sb/sth
The optician has advised that I wear contact lenses.
a dentist, doctor, psychiatrist, specialist
prescribes (sb) sth
The psychiatrist prescribed anti-depressants.
Concise English dictionary
consultants-tənt
noun
+an expert who gives advice
