consult

verb

1. advise professionally

e.g. The professor consults for industry

2. have a conference in order to talk something over

e.g. We conferred about a plan of action

Synonym: conferconfabulateconfab

3. seek information from

e.g. You should consult the dictionary
refer to your notes

Synonym: referlook up

4. get or ask advice from

e.g. Consult your local broker
They had to consult before arriving at a decision

Synonym: confer with

1. 咨询;请教;请示(以获得许可)
If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something.

e.g. Consult your doctor about how much exercise you should attempt...
咨询一下医生你需要多大的运动量。
e.g. He needed to consult with an attorney...
他需要找个律师咨询一下。

2. 商量;商讨;商议
If a person or group of people consults with other people or consults them, they talk and exchange ideas and opinions about what they might decide to do.

e.g. After consulting with her daughter and manager she decided to take on the part, on her terms...
与女儿兼经纪人商量之后，她决定出演这一角色，不过要按照她开出的条件。
e.g. The two countries will have to consult their allies...
两国不得不与盟国商议。

3. 查阅，查询(书、地图等)
If you consult a book or a map, you look in it or look at it in order to find some information.

consult的翻译

e.g. Consult the chart on page 44 for the correct cooking times...
翻到44页的图表，查一下正确的烹饪时间。
e.g. He had to consult a pocket dictionary.
他只好去查袖珍字典。

1. 顾问：2001.6-2001.9 赴美聘任美国佐治亚理工学院科学基金会项目(Management of Technology and Innovation Program)科学顾问(consult), 兼任佐治亚理工学院TPAC(技术政策与评价研究中心)资深研究员.

2. 商量：狮子、驴子以及狐狸商量(consult)好一起去打猎,他们捕获了很多野兽. 狮子命令驴子把猎物分一分. 驴子把猎物平均分成三份,请狮子自己挑选. 狮子勃然大怒,扑过去把驴子吃掉了. 狮子又命令狐狸来分. 狐狸就把所有的猎物都堆在一起,