consulting

/kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · /kənˈsʌl.t̬ɪŋ/ (ame, ipa) · /kən-ˈsəl-tiŋ/ (ame, mw)

consulting — 形容詞

  • consultingpositive
  • more consultingcomparative
  • most consultingsuperlative

1. used to describe a professional person or organization that is paid to share the

1.形容詞B2
釋義

諮詢

提供專業意見的

used to describe a professional person or organization that is paid to share their specialized knowledge with others who need help with a specific problem or task

例句

A large consulting firm advised the government on how to improve public transport.

一家大型顧問公司就如何改善公共交通向政府提供了建議。

collocation: consulting firm

After working in finance for two decades, Chul-Min started a consulting practice in Singapore.

在金融業工作二十年後,Chul-Min 在新加坡創立了一家顧問公司。

同義詞
  • advisory

    broader in scope; advisory can describe any recommendation-giving role, while consulting specifically implies paid professional expertise

  • expert

    less formal and not limited to advice-giving as a profession; an expert person may simply have deep knowledge without being hired for it

  • professional

    much broader; describes any paid skilled work, not specifically the work of giving advice

文法句型

consulting + noun

常見錯誤

The advice was consulting.
The advice came from a consulting firm.
💡'consulting' is mainly used before a noun, not after 'be' as a predicate adjective.