consulter

consulter — 名詞

1. a person who asks an expert, a reference book, or an authority for advice or inf

1.名詞B2
釋義

諮詢者

向專家或權威尋求意見的人

a person who asks an expert, a reference book, or an authority for advice or information

例句

Elena is a regular consulter of the legal database for her law coursework.

為了完成法律課程作業,Elena 是法律資料庫的經常諮詢者。

consulter + of + [information source]

As a frequent consulter of doctors, Indra keeps every test result in a folder.

Indra 是醫生的經常諮詢者,把每份檢查結果都收在一個文件夾裡。

同義詞
  • advice-seeker

    more casual; emphasises the act of looking for guidance

  • inquirer

    broader; covers any kind of questioning, not only expert advice

反義詞
  • consultant

    the expert who gives advice, not the person who asks for it

  • adviser

    the person providing guidance rather than receiving it

文法句型

consulter + of + [source]

用法筆記

Distinguish from consultant: a consulter is the person who asks for help, while a consultant is the expert who gives it.

常見錯誤

She works as a management consulter for the firm.
She works as a management consultant for the firm.
💡consulter means the person seeking advice; consultant means the paid expert.