单词 | consulting |
释义 | consultingn. The action of consult v.; consultation. Also attributive. consulting-desk n. a desk with four inclined sides, to bear books of a large size. consulting room n. a room in which a consultation takes place; esp. the room in which a doctor examines his patients. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > counsel or consultation redeOE counsel?c1225 advisement1414 counselment1523 consultation1548 consult1560 advice1621 consulting1823 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting aughteOE redeOE somrunec1275 speakingc1275 counselc1290 deliberationc1405 advisement1414 commoninga1425 communingc1425 imparlement1450 imparling1450 parleyc1490 parleying1508 counselment1523 parling1527 counsellinga1533 practice1540 interview1541 consultation1548 parliance1553 conference1555 enterparling1557 consult1560 imparlee1565 parlance1577 imparlance1579 parliamenting1582 deliberative1590 converse1614 parliamentation1622 powwowing1642 consulting1823 powwowism1873 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > desk > [noun] deskc1405 lectern1509 dess1552 book desk1686 prie-dieu1687 bureau1698 secretary1803 toys1816 secretaire1818 consulting-desk1823 slope1833 box-desk1860 roll-top1884 type-desk1901 partners' desk1925 partners' pedestal desk1930 console1944 the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > surgery or consulting-room examining room1775 doctor1808 doctor's office1809 doctor's surgery1842 consulting room1843 surgery1846 operatory1948 1823 W. Scott Let. 18 June (1935) VIII. 19 An oldfashioned consulting desk..one of those which have four faces, each forming an inclined plane. 1843 B. B. Cooper Life A. Cooper II. xiii. 314 Charles would put them into Sir Astley's consulting-room. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. vi. 62 The Doctor's consulting-room, used also as the dining-room. 1869 Porcupine 12 June 100/1 A medical friend one morning, sitting in his consulting-room, was thus addressed. 1883 L. Browne & E. Behnke Voice, Song, & Speech 248 Our consulting-room, class-room, and the theatre. 1890 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 1411 The work has been on my consulting table for years. 1892 A. Conan Doyle in Strand Mag. Mar. 276/2 Two men had come from Paddington, and were waiting in the consulting room. 1894 A. Conan Doyle Round Red Lamp 48 If you will wait here in the consulting-room I have no doubt that I shall be able to send the doctor in to you. 1900 A. Upward Ebenezer Lobb 118 He slowly grasped the fact that the greatest mind of this or any other age was present in his lowly consulting-room. 1923 F. Treves Elephant Man vii. 123 A long building with many windows that I recognize as my old hospital, a consulting room with familiar furniture, [etc.]. 1929 W. Deeping Roper's Row xxv. 277 I could rent a consulting-room. 1963 Lancet 24 Aug. 419/2 He took his fellowship and rented a consulting-room in Wimpole Street. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019). consultingadj. 1. That consults or asks advice. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > deliberative or consultative deliberative?1520 consultative1583 consultatory1600 consultory1619 consultive1620 consulting1796 1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio II. 243 Metastasio..when consulted by authors..treated them with..all..that consulting authors usually want. 1839 J. G. Millingen Curios. Med. Exper. (ed. 2) 237 This celebrated Physician used..to receive consulting apothecaries at a tavern. 2. Applied to a physician, engineer, etc., who makes a business of giving professional advice, either to the public or to those practically engaged in the profession. [ < French médecin consultant, ‘celui qui donne des consultations’ (Littré); from obsolete sense of consulter to give (professional) counsel: compare consultation n. 2c. But as now used consulting would be understood as an attributive use of the verbal noun.] ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > as a professional consulting1801 nouthetic1970 1801 Ann. Med. 5 423 The medical duties are to be discharged gratuitously by two physicians, two consulting surgeons, two surgeons, etc. 1883 R. Quain Dict. Med. p. xi Consulting Physician to the City of London Hospital for diseases of the Chest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1823adj.1796 |
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