单词 | adviser |
释义 | adviserad‧vis‧er, advisor /ədˈvaɪzə $ -ər/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun [countable] ![]() ![]() EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who advises people► adviser Collocations British /advisor American someone whose job is to give advice, especially in business, law, or politics: financial/legal/careers etc adviser: · Talk to an independent financial adviser before you invest your money.adviser on: · the Prime Minister's personal adviser on economic affairsadviser to somebody: · She's been appointed as scientific advisor to the President. ► consultant someone who gives special technical advice to companies or other organizations: · He's left his job as a computer programmer and is working as a consultant for a German firm.consultant on: · Booth is a consultant on language with one of the national press agencies.consultant to somebody: · As a consultant to NASA, Cockburn had access to confidential details of the US space program. ► counsellor British /counselor American someone who gives professional advice and emotional support to people, especially about personal problems: · I never realized you were so depressed. Have you been to see a counselor?· Children in the summer camp can see a trained counselor if they have any problems.· The hospice is appealing for more people to work as bereavement counsellors. ► guru informal someone who is highly respected within their area of work, and to whom people go for advice: · Peter Drucker, the management guru, has just published a new book.· It soon became apparent that Colin was the guru of the whole department. ► focus group a group of ordinary people who are brought together and asked for their opinions about a particular subject or product by a company, political party etc, in order to help them plan what to do or produce in the future: · The government's excessive use of focus groups to sound out public opinion has come under a lot of criticism.· A focus group gave its responses to the proposed advertising campaign. ► think-tank a committee of people with experience in a particular subject that an organization or government establishes to produce ideas and give advice: · a right-wing political think-tank WORD SETS► Occupationsaccountant, nounactuary, nounadministrator, nounadviser, nounadvocate, nounamanuensis, nounarchivist, nounarmourer, nounauctioneer, nounaudiotypist, nounbackroom boy, nounbailiff, nounbaker, nounbanker, nounbarber, nounbargee, nounbarkeeper, nounbarker, nounbarmaid, nounbarman, nounbartender, nounbeachcomber, nounbeadle, nounbellboy, nounbellhop, nounbiographer, nounblacksmith, nounboatman, nounboatswain, nounbodyguard, nounboffin, nounbombardier, nounbookseller, nounboss, nounbotanist, nounbouncer, nounbreeder, nounbricklayer, nounbuckaroo, nounbuilder, nounbureaucrat, nounbutcher, nounbutler, nounbuyer, nouncabin boy, nouncabinet-maker, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncaretaker, nouncarpenter, nouncarter, nouncashier, nouncaterer, nounCEO, nouncertified public accountant, nounchairman, nounchambermaid, nounchandler, nounchar, nouncharlady, nouncharwoman, nounchef, nounchief executive officer, nounchief of staff, nounchildminder, nounchimney sweep, nouncleaner, nounclerk, nounclothier, nounclown, nouncoastguard, nouncobbler, nouncocktail waitress, nouncollier, nouncomedian, nouncomedienne, nouncomic, nouncommercial traveller, nouncommissionaire, nouncompositor, nounconcierge, nounconfectioner, nounconsultant, nouncook, nouncooper, nouncopy editor, nouncopywriter, nouncorrespondent, nouncostermonger, nouncounsellor, nouncourier, nouncowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nounCPA, nouncraftsman, nouncrew, nouncrewman, nouncrofter, nouncroupier, nouncurator, nouncustodian, noundaily, noundairymaid, noundairyman, noundelivery man, noundesigner, noundesk clerk, noundetective, noundick, noundietician, noundinner lady, noundisc jockey, noundispatch rider, noundistrict nurse, noundiver, nounDJ, noundocent, noundocker, noundogcatcher, noundog warden, noundomestic, noundomestic service, noundoorkeeper, noundoorman, noundowser, noundramatist, noundraper, noundraughtsman, noundressmaker, noundriver, noundrover, noundruggist, noundustbin man, noundustman, nouneducationalist, nouneducator, nounelectrician, nounengineer, nounescort, nounessayist, nounestate agent, nounexecutive, nounfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarrier, nounfire chief, nounfirefighter, nounfireman, nounfirst mate, nounfirst officer, nounfishmonger, nounfitter, nounflorist, nounflower girl, nounforeman, nounforewoman, nounfrogman, nounfruiterer, nounfunctionary, nounfuneral director, nounfurrier, noungaffer, noungamekeeper, noungarbage collector, noungarbage man, noungardener, noungatekeeper, noungaucho, noungendarme, nounghost writer, nounglazier, noungoatherd, noungoldsmith, noungondolier, noungoverness, noungovernor, noungravedigger, noungreengrocer, noungrip, noungrocer, noungroom, noungroundsman, nounground staff, nounguard, nounguest worker, nounguide, noungunner, noungunsmith, nounhack, nounhandler, nounhandmaiden, nounhandyman, nounhangman, nounharvester, nounhatter, nounhawker, nounheadhunter, nounhead teacher, nounhelper, nounherald, nounherbalist, nounherdsman, nounhired hand, nounhireling, nounhistorian, nounhomemaker, nounhomeworker, nounhouse husband, nounhousewife, nouniceman, nounillustrator, nounimpersonator, nounimpresario, nounindustrialist, nouninnkeeper, nouninspector, nouninterior decorator, nouninterpreter, nouninvestigator, nounjanitor, nounjester, nounjeweller, nounjoiner, nounjourno, nounJP, nounjudge, nounkeeper, nounlamplighter, nounlandlady, nounlandlord, nounlibrarian, nounlocksmith, nounlongshoreman, nounmagician, nounmaid, nounmaid of honour, nounmaidservant, nounmail carrier, nounmailman, nounmaitre d', nounmajordomo, nounman, nounmanagement consultant, nounmanservant, nounmason, nounmasseur, nounmasseuse, nounmatador, nounmathematician, nounmechanic, nounmedic, nounmenial, adjectivemenial, nounmerchant seaman, nounmidwife, nounmilkmaid, nounmilkman, nounmilliner, nounminder, nounminer, nounminiaturist, nounminister, nounmodel, nounmortician, nounmover, nounmovie star, nounnanny, nounnavvy, nounnewscaster, nounnewsreader, nounnight porter, nounnight watchman, nounnovelist, nounnumber cruncher, nounnurse, nounnursemaid, nounnurseryman, nounnursery nurse, nounnursing, nounobstetrician, nounoccupation, nounodd-job man, nounoilman, nounold salt, nounoptician, nounostler, nounpacker, nounpaediatrician, nounpaediatrics, nounpageboy, nounpainter, nounpalmist, nounpaperboy, nounpaper girl, nounpaper-pusher, nounparachutist, nounparalegal, nounparamedic, nounpark keeper, nounparliamentarian, nounpathology, nounpawnbroker, nounpeasant, nounpedlar, nounpen pusher, nounpensioner, nounperformer, nounpersonal assistant, nounpharmacist, nounphotographer, nounpipe fitter, nounplanter, nounplasterer, nounplaywright, nounploughman, nounplumber, nounpoet, nounpolice, nounporter, nounpostman, nounpotter, nounpractitioner, nounprinter, nounprivate detective, nounprivate eye, nounprivate investigator, nounprivate practice, nounprivate secretary, nounpro, nounpro, adjectiveprobation officer, nounprofession, nounprofessional, adjectiveprofessional, nounprofessionally, adverbprogrammer, nounproperty developer, nounprostitute, nounpsychiatrist, nounpsychiatry, nounpsychoanalyst, nounpublican, nounpublic defender, nounpublicist, nounpublic prosecutor, nounpublic relations, nounpublisher, nounpurser, nounquantity surveyor, nounquestion master, nounrabbi, nounradiographer, nounradiologist, nounrag-and-bone-man, nounrancher, nounranger, nounreal estate agent, nounreceptionist, nounrecruit, nounrector, nounregistrar, nounrepo man, nounreporter, nounrestaurateur, nounretailer, nounreviewer, nounroadie, nounroad manager, nounrookie, nounroughneck, nounroustabout, nounsailor, nounsalesclerk, nounsalesgirl, nounsalesman, nounsalesperson, nounsales representative, nounsaleswoman, nounsanitation worker, nounscalper, nounschoolmaster, nounschoolmistress, nounschoolteacher, nounscout, nounscout, verbscrew, nounscribe, nounscrubber, nounsea captain, nounseaman, nounseamstress, nounsecretary, nounsecurity guard, nounsemi-professional, adjectiveservant, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounship's chandler, nounshipwright, nounshoemaker, nounshopkeeper, nounsilversmith, nounsmith, nounsoldier, nounsoldier of fortune, nounspaceman, nounspiv, nounstallholder, nounstationer, nounsteeplejack, nounsteersman, nounsteno, nounstenographer, nounstevedore, nounstockbroker, nounstoker, nounstorekeeper, nounstraight man, nounstringer, nounstructural engineer, nounstylist, nounsubmariner, nounsuperintendent, nounsurveyor, nounsweep, nounswineherd, nountailor, nountanner, nountaster, nountattooist, nountaxidermist, nounteamster, nountelecommuter, nounteller, nountemp, nountemp, verbtinker, nountobacconist, nountown crier, nountrade, nountradesman, nountraffic warden, nountranslator, nountrapper, nountravel agent, nountravelling salesman, nountreasurer, nountroubleshooter, nountrucker, nounturner, nountypist, nountypographer, nounundertaker, noununderwriter, nounusher, nounusherette, nounusurer, nounvalet, nounvaluer, nounvice-president, nounvideo jockey, nounvillein, nounvintner, nounvocation, nounvocational, adjectivewaiter, nounwaitress, nounwallah, nounwarden, nounwarder, nounwasherwoman, nounwatchmaker, nounwatchman, nounweaver, nounwelder, nounwhaler, nounwheelwright, nounwindow cleaner, nounwindow dresser, nounwoodcutter, nounwoodsman, nounworkman, nounWPC, nounwrangler, nounwriter, nounyeoman, nounzoo-keeper, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an investment adviser Word family· He has served as an investment adviser for several major banks. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► chief· Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, chief military adviser to Gorbachev, committed suicide on Aug. 24.· Shortly afterwards Villepin called Jospin's chief adviser, Olivier Schrameck, to read out the full text to him.· Martin Anderson was President Reagan's first chief domestic policy adviser.· Arthur was High King, and I was his chief adviser. ► close· Mr Hombach is a former close adviser to Gerhard Schro der, who was elected chancellor in October 1998.· Mr Montesinos was for ten years Mr Fujimori's closest adviser and chief political fixer.· A close adviser of the dead King, he now wields power because of that King's death.· Kakudji-the president's closest adviser and hardest of hard-liners-offered himself as successor, according to several accounts.· Globke was the closest confidant and adviser of Adenauer, who could stand in for the Chancellor. ► deputy· At the time, Berger was deputy national security adviser to President Clinton. ► economic· Philip Crowson, economic adviser to Rio Tinto-Zinc, points out that stockpiles can have unwanted side effects.· Alvaro Alsogaray, another economic adviser, also resigned.· John Eatwell is an academic and former Labour economic adviser.· No longer an economic adviser to the White House or attached to the State Department. ► financial· Finding an independent financial adviser you can trust is not always straight forward.· C., New York, as a financial adviser.· In nine cases out of ten it turns out to be the office cleaner's milkman's financial adviser. 2.· Responsibility in this connection also rests on the financial adviser to the offeror.· When she decided to buy a bigger house, she approached a financial adviser about a self-certified mortgage.· So how do you go about finding the right independent financial adviser?· Ellwood was the financial adviser - that was his story. ► independent· Finding an independent financial adviser you can trust is not always straight forward.· An independent financial adviser should be able to contact a wide range of companies for you and find you the best deal.· Most expatriates will benefit from consulting an independent financial adviser for specialist help.· The Congressional Budget Office, an independent adviser to Congress, had recently forecast growth of around 2.6 percent per year.· To resolve this conflict of interest, a board appoints an independent adviser, usually a merchant bank.· A solicitor is an independent legal adviser who may be able to help you through the apparent maze of new laws.· So how do you go about finding the right independent financial adviser?· Nobody thought to consult an independent adviser. ► legal· The clerk to the local authority was the principal legal adviser and, therefore, invariably a lawyer.· To say he was both administrative and executive officer to the family - and legal adviser - would be nearer the mark.· A solicitor is an independent legal adviser who may be able to help you through the apparent maze of new laws.· Nigel Burke is a lay legal adviser.· Li Jinjin, the union's legal adviser, was also released after serving a similar term of imprisonment without trial.· He or she can help you as an objective legal adviser. ► medical· This may be the medical adviser, whose background as a partner in general practice is particularly useful in three ways.· We had therefore to find our own medical adviser. ► military· Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, chief military adviser to Gorbachev, committed suicide on Aug. 24.· His military adviser, Kleandridas, fled abroad, and was condemned to death in his absence. ► national· Included in their package of proposals are a national scrutineer and adviser on student association accounts and activities.· But the newly appointed national security adviser has been assiduously built into a prominent player in the Bush team.· None the less, Zahedi had easy access to Zbigniew Brzezinski, Carters national security adviser.· Deputy national security adviser Sandy Berger and deputy chief of staff Harold Ickes also are candidates.· And he will depend on a trusted national security adviser to cajole and hammer this collection of heavyweights into a coherent team.· Then national security adviser Anthony Lake also said he was not informed. ► personal· Each customer is looked after by a manager who will act as a personal adviser.· Thatcher's personal adviser Sir Percy Cradock also made a secret visit in December, with as little success. ► political· Quinn is well-regarded within the White House and has been an important political adviser to Clinton.· But there was barely a murmur about his transformation from journalist to political adviser and back. ► presidential· Hussein Kamal Hassan, was on Feb. 12 appointed presidential adviser.· In December another presidential adviser, Carlos Spadona, had been forced to resign for his involvement in the case. ► principal· The principal adviser said that the advisers could only comment on what they had seen - or not seen.· The clerk to the local authority was the principal legal adviser and, therefore, invariably a lawyer.· Peter Mann, principal educational adviser to Dorset County Council, is clearly one of the optimists.· At the same time we spoke to the director and the principal adviser.· At this meeting the director, the principal adviser, the head and forty-three of the staff were present. ► professional· And expatriate savers and investors do need the help of a professional adviser.· Rodgers and his wife built up the collection without the aid of a professional adviser, purchasing from dealers and at auction.· Should you consider consulting a good accountant, stockbroker or other professional adviser?· These are subjects which readers are encouraged to refer to a qualified professional adviser. ► scientific· I am afraid our scientific adviser Professor Summerlee rather sneered at the machine. ► senior· Wolf, 54, is now a senior adviser at Lazard Freres&.· Moreover, the report questions the Dole campaign for taking on Mark Goodin as a senior adviser. ► special· Of course Mr Ridley already has Katharine Ramsay, his special adviser at both environment and transport.· The Special Forces adviser compound in Pleiku had showers.· He held the post of special adviser to the Communist party central committee, and appeared at ceremonial occasions.· He has stayed on as a special adviser and in April will start teaching at his almamater, Chuo University. ► specialist· A specialist adviser visits the Belfast campus where careers information is currently held in the Library.· As ever, the potential gains through a properly thought-out strategy emphasise the importance of talking to a specialist independent financial adviser. ► spiritual· Her role as spiritual adviser, teacher and leader typifies the value of women in the Church.· Their spiritual adviser, their role model and beau celebre, was Willis In-Your-Face Mack.· The investigator, bag man and spiritual adviser. ► technical· Calm and quiet, Trent picked him as the technical adviser along for the trip but without direct responsibility for the outcome. NOUN► business· In the process Kurt had graduated from business adviser to trusted friend.· It was time, his friend and business adviser Robert Brown believed, for Tatum to keep his mouth shut.· Her new business adviser has other ideas. ► investment· If Milken is found to have acted as an investment adviser, he could be in violation of his probation. ► policy· Martin Anderson was President Reagan's first chief domestic policy adviser.· Sainsbury won much publicity when it appointed former Friends of the Earth director Jonathan Porritt to be its environmental policy adviser. ► security· Condoleezza Rice, as national security adviser, can supply both.· Condoleezza Rice, his national security adviser, is a former provost of Stanford University.· The problems with the stock arose soon after Lake assumed the post of national security adviser almost four years ago.· Mr Bush's national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, was expected to travel to Moscow this week to discuss details.· And he will depend on a trusted national security adviser to cajole and hammer this collection of heavyweights into a coherent team.· None the less, Zahedi had easy access to Zbigniew Brzezinski, Carters national security adviser.· It helps that her mentor, Brent Scowcroft, was national security adviser to Bush senior. VERB► act· As a Catholic and exemplar civil servant he acted as adviser to and mediator between the government and the Catholic Church authorities.· Co., which is acting as an adviser to Airtours.· Each customer is looked after by a manager who will act as a personal adviser.· As far as I know, he does nothing but act as adviser to the priesthood on technical details.· Professor Geoffrey Whittington of Cambridge University acts as academic adviser.· If Milken is found to have acted as an investment adviser, he could be in violation of his probation.· The committee also continues to act as adviser to the Professional Conduct Department on the technical aspects of disciplinary complaints.· In particular, he acted as adviser to the Labour Party continuously from the 1930s till his death. ► appoint· To resolve this conflict of interest, a board appoints an independent adviser, usually a merchant bank.· But the newly appointed national security adviser has been assiduously built into a prominent player in the Bush team.· G Maunsell & Partners, in association with Kirkpatrick & Partners, has been appointed as engineering adviser.· The Government has announced it will appoint a civil emergencies adviser with a small team geared towards encouraging multi-disciplinary planning. ► become· As the story goes, Pigneau hid the fugitive prince and became his adviser. ► serve· Each teacher also serves as an adviser for a small group of teenagers from the time they enter the program until graduation.· Milken served as an informal adviser to Ellison when he considered acquiring Apple Computer Corp. in 1994. ► work· This can be modified after you have worked with an adviser or broker for a year and grown into a trusting relationship. WORD FAMILYnounadviceadviseradvisoradvisabilityadjectiveadvisable ≠ inadvisableadvisoryverbadviseadverbadvisedly someone whose job is to give advice because they know a lot about a subject, especially in business, law, or politics: ![]() |
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