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单词 consultation
释义
consultationcon‧sul‧ta‧tion /ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ ●○○ AWL noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • He urged "dialogue and consultation" to end the crisis.
  • Schweitzer took her daughter to the Mayo Clinic for a consultation.
  • Trained parenting experts are available for consultation by phone.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • At one point, when no physical problem that might cause the vomiting had been found, a psychiatric consultation was requested.
  • However, the Commission operates much more like a diplomatic than an administrative authority with a strong emphasis on consultation and conciliation.
  • Nor could reports be produced necessarily with much consultation in the holiday period.
  • Over 3,000 individuals and organisations are involved with the consultation.
  • The design of each of the new qualifications is currently being subjected to intensive scrutiny and consultation.
  • The five-year agreement provided for regular consultations between the two ministries and supreme military commands.
  • The launch follows 12 months of development and consultation with students and academics.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
an occasion when you discuss something, or the process of discussing it: · After a long discussion, they decided to paint the room pale blue.· This led to a discussion of our favourite books.· There are several projects under discussion (=being discussed).
discussion of a particular subject that often continues for a long time, in which people express different opinions. Also used to mean a formal discussion of a subject, after which people vote for or against something: · There is a lot of debate about the safety of nuclear power.· The student union is holding a debate on immigration.
formal discussions between governments, organizations etc: · the Arab-Israeli peace talks· The next round of trade talks will be held in the spring.· Bilateral talks (=between two groups or countries)on refugees took place in November.
official discussions between two or more groups who are trying to agree on something: · The two sides have begun negotiations aimed at ending the dispute.· International negotiations on reducing sulphur dioxide emissions have ended without agreement.
a large formal meeting at which people from many places discuss their work or research, or important matters relating to their organization: · an international conference on nuclear physics· the Labour Party conference
a formal discussion in which people who are affected by or involved in something can give their opinions: · The government promised a full public consultation before a decision was made to build the airport.· The revised syllabus was devised after wide consultations with the teaching profession.
a meeting in which someone is asked questions, to find out if they are suitable for a job, or to help the police find out about a crime. Also used about someone being asked questions on TV, in a newspaper, in a magazine etc: · I’ve got another job interview tomorrow.· Since the police interview, she had changed her statement.· an interview with Keith Richards
an occasion when someone is asked a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats, usually by the police or the army: · He claims he was tortured during his interrogation.· Police interrogation methods have been questioned.
an occasion when someone is asked questions about what they have just said, in order to see if they are telling the truth, especially in a court of law: · Under cross-examination, the only witness said she could not be sure about what she saw.
a meeting with a doctor or an expert to discuss treatment or to get advice: · The therapist charges $100 for a half hour consultation.· Would you like to come back for another consultation?
a formal meeting with a very important person: · He was granted an audience with the Pope.
WORD SETS
anaesthetist, nounanalysis, nounanalyst, nounanesthesiologist, nounantenatal, adjectiveapothecary, nounautopsy, nouncaregiver, nouncarer, nouncaring, adjectivecharge nurse, nounchemist, nounchiropodist, nounclinic, nounconsultant, nounconsultation, noundental hygienist, noundental nurse, noundental surgeon, noundentist, noundiagnosis, noundoc, noundoctor, nounDr, family practice, nounflying doctor, noungeneral practice, noungeneral practitioner, noungown, nounGP, noungroup practice, nounhealth care, nounhealth centre, nounhealth service, nounhealth visitor, nounHippocratic oath, nounhouseman, nounhygienist, nounintern, nouninternist, nouninvasive, adjectivelocum, nounMD, nounmedic, nounmedical certificate, nounmedical practitioner, nounmedico, nounM.O., nounnurse, nounnurse, verbnursing, nounobstetrician, nounoculist, nounoperate, verboperation, nounoptician, nounoptometrist, nounorthodontist, nounorthopedist, nounosteopath, nounpaediatrician, nounparamedic, nounphysician, nounphysio, nounphysiotherapist, nounpodiatrist, nounporter, nounprescribe, verbprescription, nounprognosis, nounpsychiatrist, nounpsychoanalyst, nounquack, nounregistrar, nounresident, nounscalpel, nounsister, nounspecialist, nounspecimen, nounstaff nurse, nounstethoscope, nounsurgeon, nounsurgery, nountreatment, nounwitch-doctor, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYverbs
· Further consultations will be held with local residents.
· French and German officials began consultations with officials from the other four nations.
formal (=need consultation)· Any decision on military action would require consultation.
adjectives
(=asking for for ordinary people's views)· The first public consultations considered environmental and health issues.
(=including all the details of something)· No decision will be made until there has been full consultation with farmers.
(=happening before something is done)· New educational policies should be based on prior consultation with teachers.
· Has there been proper consultation with the local communities?
· It is recommended that further consultation should take place.
(=in which people, groups etc discuss something carefully together)· The changes followed close consultation with government officials.
(=involving a lot of people, groups etc)· Strong recommendations were made after wide consultation.
(=involving two different groups)· Committees can be used for joint consultation between employers and employees.
(=organized in a formal way)· Better methods of formal consultation are needed.
consultation + NOUN
(=a formal report on a subject that needs to be discussed)· He produced a consultation document on public transport proposals for the city.
· an eight-week consultation process
(=an activity that involves getting people's opinions on something)· The public consultation exercise was undertaken to gauge public reaction.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· She says the files she looked at weren't confidential and were freely available for consultation by any senior member of staff.· Students using the libraries are advised that examination papers can not be borrowed or photocopies but there are sets available for consultation.· Also, many 6-inch sheets of the coalfields had been prepared and were available for public consultation.· Specialist encyclopaedias like KIRK-OTHMER Encyclopaedia of Chemical Technology are available for consultation.· Firstly, it is anticipated that the draft Structure Plan will be available for public consultation after 13 January 1992.· Ensure that agreement has been reached with the libraries about making documents available for consultation before this facility is publicised.· Seven other specialists were available for consultation.· He was always available for consultation, but rarely forced it upon them.
· We will improve standards of food labelling in close consultation with consumer representatives.· Health authorities will reach those conclusions under the reformed health service in close consultation with their general practitioners.
· At time of writing no details were known, as the government was in the midst of an extensive consultation exercise.· Exposure drafts of ethical guidance on those topics have just been the subject of extensive consultation.· The following months were very busy, and included extensive individual consultations with all members of staff.· Bargaining is centralized, highly formalized, and wide-ranging with highly codified agreements, and there is extensive joint consultation.
· Please rest assured that nothing will get beyond the earliest stages of preparation without full consultation taking place.· There had been a full programme of consultation with residents of the surrounding area, she added.· What's more, this film was made in full consultation with its subjects.· In the past, major changes in the financial conditions for legal aid have been proceeded by full consultation.· It obstructed coherent cabinet consideration of the issues, and full consultation between civilian and military leaders.· Some modest amendments to these modules are likely over the next few months, as a result of full consultation with centres.· The king wouldn't allow them time for a full consultation.· After meeting staff he has made a plea to agency chiefs to delay the transfer so that full consultations can take place.
· There will be further consultations when the draft legislation is published.· He unsuccessfully proposed a decision be deferred to allow further consultation with the disabled.· When the Cork County Council planning committee met later that month it agreed to hold further consultations with local residents.
· These are essentially lists of solicitors experienced in negligence claims, who will offer an initial one hour consultation free of charge.· Around 250 responses were received last year commenting on the group's initial consultation paper, and 140 of them found fault.· The book discusses the process from the initial preparation and consultation with the client to the mediation itself.
· Further joint consultation is also needed for other functions including planning and refuse disposal.· It will also seek to establish any general principles connected with successful schemes of joint consultation.· It is more than doubtful whether we have seen the fullest possible development of machinery for joint consultation in particular industries.· Collective bargaining and joint consultation processes were found to have no influence on the attitude or performance of staff.· Relations with the trade unions were excellent; the company was one of the first to start joint consultations many years ago.· Bargaining is centralized, highly formalized, and wide-ranging with highly codified agreements, and there is extensive joint consultation.· Winter has also tried to introduce a new system of joint consultation, but with disappointing results to date.
· The Lord Chancellor's proposals to cut eligibility for legal aid were put forward with no prior consultation.· The federal government could be committed to a tax expenditure quickly without prior consultation.· The distinction is borne out by the Report's own reference to the disclosure of information, and prior consultation on redundancy.· But the local football authorities will protest at any attempt to transmit live football without prior consultation with them.
· After proper consultation and correction of the error, Raistrick set out to isolate active substances from Fleming's mould.· Clearly, that could not be construed as proper consultation.· The report also criticizes Nirex for seeking to rush through its proposals without proper public consultation and expert examination.
· Development plans drawn up with public consultation provide an important framework.· He was speaking at a conference which follows three months of public consultation on changes to the telecommunications laws.· He will also tell the island's planning committee that it should go forward to public consultation and a public meeting.· The Leeds scheme, rushed through the planning process with very little public consultation, is not a popular success.· The period of public consultation ends in November.· Also, many 6-inch sheets of the coalfields had been prepared and were available for public consultation.· As we debate the Bill, the period of public consultation is only half way through.· The partners in the development have started a public consultation process ahead of lodging the planning application.
· The five-year agreement provided for regular consultations between the two ministries and supreme military commands.· Both sides agreed to strengthen political ties with regular consultations at foreign minister level.· Nevertheless, against this backcloth, the associations have regular and detailed consultation with government departments, both formal and informal.· Diplomatic relations were established with each state and he signed protocols on regular consultations at Foreign Minister level.· It would meet twice a year, but working staff groups would have regular consultations.· It provided for regular ministerial consultations including bi-annual foreign ministers' meetings.
· The revised syllabus was devised after wide consultations with the profession, including major employers of tax professionals.· A spokesman for the Lord Chancellor's Department said there would be wide consultation before any restrictions on the right of appeal.
NOUN
· The responses to the first consultation document on the proposal on the contrary indicated that constituent authorities were very much in favour.· A consultation document, Protecting Children.· Mr Foster says the consultation document fails to acknowledge the tradition of free access to mountain and hill country.· Nice refused to comment, beyond acknowledging that it had issued a confidential consultation document.· The report goes on to offer an update on progress implementing the consultation document Supporting doctors, protecting patients.· The government originally promised to publish a consultation document on how it proposed to implement the directive by autumn 1992.
· At time of writing no details were known, as the government was in the midst of an extensive consultation exercise.· However, a consultation exercise last year showed that councils, police and courts supported the proposals.· The public consultation exercise ends on 31 December.· Just as important, Dwyer launched a major public consultation exercise, recruiting 100 volunteers representing a cross section of the population.· This draconian measure is something that, in a consultation exercise, was supported by an astonishing 94 % of respondents.· In any event, all responses will be summarised in a report on the public consultation exercise.· The Trainers and the National Development Officer have been involved in the draft standard consultation exercise, and welcome the development.· The council has launched a consultation exercise and has invited views from the farming and slaughter profession.
· A second set of factors justifying legislation are adduced in the consultation paper itself.· The option was one of six outlined in a consultation paper on how to deal with the increasing abuses suffered by motorists.· Trade and professional bodies have been invited to comment on a consultation paper.· A preparatory public consultation paper will be issued this autumn and a more fundamental public discussion paper will be distributed next spring.· Given the subject covered by the consultation paper, we are rather concerned not to have been notified of its existence.· The government consultation paper insists that it is not gunning specifically for county or for district councils.· None of the papers commented on the consultation paper dealing with contracting.· He rejected an initial request for a meeting, indicating that a consultation paper would soon be released.
· The judges ruled that they had denied miners the agreed consultation period.· I shall also consider any representations received during the consultation period.· The public consultation period ends on Thursday.· Once the consultation period is over, I shall consider all the evidence.· Ministers will make the concession during the consultation period that follows last week's publication of the arms exports controls bill.· The consultation period is now over.· Mr. Chope Certainly the Government will take into account all the views expressed during the consultation period.· The Government have belatedly agreed to do just that, and are currently in a consultation period on the matter.
· And that the Department could make better use of the great store of experience within the teaching profession during the consultation process.· This Secretary of State does not feel the need to go through such a consultation process.· Finally, the consultation process induced us to broaden our proposed provision quite considerably.· As part of its general consultation process, Greater Glasgow health board consulted in respect of its acute services strategy for Glasgow.· This was an attempt to gather the views of people who are often underrepresented in formal consultation processes.· There is a statutory procedure laid down for the consultation process.· We accepted the Secretary of State's invitation to engage in the consultation process which he initiated.· This means time for the consultation process will be short.
· At all ages consultation rates are higher among females as compared to males.· When consultation rates are matched against incapacity rates, there is evidence that lower income patients under-utilise G.P. services ....· For these practices the overall consultation rate was 3.2 per patient per year, which is not dissimilar from the national average.· The average consultation rate per thesis is 3.86.· Data on consultation rates conceal as much as they uncover.
VERB
· Asquith returned to Downing Street and immediately began this consultation.· One of the first actions of the new department was to begin consultations about local government reorganisation.
· It has also carried out secondary consultations in respect of particular services.· There is no legal obligation on the council to carry out any specific consultation process.
· My second question follows consultation with a number of people.· That would follow consultation with teacher unions.· The publication of the first part of the Strategic Study of the Profession was followed by widespread consultation with regions and branches.
· When the Cork County Council planning committee met later that month it agreed to hold further consultations with local residents.
· Over 3,000 individuals and organisations are involved with the consultation.· Herbert Smith has been involved in the consultation process regarding the reforms for a long time.· They also agreed to involve residents in the consultation process.· The leading engineers and managers who were involved in these consultations often retained strong negative stereotypes of the civil service.· Who is to he involved in consultation and decision-making?
· Nice refused to comment, beyond acknowledging that it had issued a confidential consultation document.
· To provide a 24 hour consultation service for all professionals. 5.· It provided for regular ministerial consultations including bi-annual foreign ministers' meetings.
· We have also published for consultation the draft asylum appeals procedure rules.· The government originally promised to publish a consultation document on how it proposed to implement the directive by autumn 1992.· May 1993 - draft tourism strategy to be published for widespread public consultation.
· Failure to record consultations is probably fairly widespread, and so this proportion is likely to be characteristic of the total.
· The homoeopathic doctor needs to obtain a large amount of information from the patient which requires a longer consultation time.· Reciprocity, the favorite word of Netanyahu, requires consultation and compromise on both sides, not unilateral moves by either.· Shareholder-driven deals, in short, require no consultation with the labour force whatsoever.· The response was that the matter would require consultation with the main union office in the next town.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounconsultationconsultancyconsultantconsultingadjectiveconsultativeconsultingverbconsult
1[countable, uncountable] a discussion in which people who are affected by or involved in something can give their opinionsconsultation with The decision was reached after consultation with parents and teachers.consultation between He’s calling for urgent consultations between the government and the oil industry to resolve the problem.in consultation with somebody The plans were drawn up in consultation with engineers.consultation process/exercise/period There will be a public consultation exercise to ask for people’s views.consultation paper/document2[countable] a meeting with a professional person, especially a doctor, for advice or treatment:  A follow-up consultation was arranged for two weeks’ time.3[uncountable] the process of getting advice from a professional person:  Trained parenting experts are available for consultation by telephone.4[uncountable] the process of looking for information or help in a book:  Leaflets were regularly displayed for consultation by students.COLLOCATIONSverbshold a consultation· Further consultations will be held with local residents.begin a consultation· French and German officials began consultations with officials from the other four nations.require consultation formal (=need consultation)· Any decision on military action would require consultation.adjectivespublic consultation (=asking for for ordinary people's views)· The first public consultations considered environmental and health issues.full consultation (=including all the details of something)· No decision will be made until there has been full consultation with farmers.prior consultation (=happening before something is done)· New educational policies should be based on prior consultation with teachers.proper consultation· Has there been proper consultation with the local communities?further consultation· It is recommended that further consultation should take place.close consultation (=in which people, groups etc discuss something carefully together)· The changes followed close consultation with government officials.wide/widespread/extensive consultation (=involving a lot of people, groups etc)· Strong recommendations were made after wide consultation.joint consultation (=involving two different groups)· Committees can be used for joint consultation between employers and employees.formal consultation (=organized in a formal way)· Better methods of formal consultation are needed.consultation + NOUNa consultation paper/document (=a formal report on a subject that needs to be discussed)· He produced a consultation document on public transport proposals for the city.the consultation process/period· an eight-week consultation processa consultation exercise (=an activity that involves getting people's opinions on something)· The public consultation exercise was undertaken to gauge public reaction.
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