| 词组 | consultation |
| 释义 | consultation AC /ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun a discussion in which people can give their opinionsadjectivespublic consultation (=asking for ordinary people’s views) There should be formal public consultations before the new road is built.full/proper consultation (=including as many people and questions as necessary) No decision will be made until there has been full consultation with farmers. | Has there been proper consultation with the local community?close consultation (=in which people or groups discuss something carefully together) The changes followed close consultation with parents and teachers.prior consultation (=happening before something is done) We will not make any changes to your job description without prior consultation.further consultation The committee recommends that further consultation should take place between both groups.widespread/extensive consultation (=involving a lot of people or groups) After widespread consultation, important changes were made to the design of the park.joint consultation (=involving two groups) Committees can be used for joint consultation between employers and employees.formal consultation The meetings are part of a formal consultation.verbshold/carry out a consultation The police are holding further consultations with local residents.begin consultations also launch a consultation formal Officials from the US began consultations with the European nations.require consultation formal (=need consultation) Any decision on military action would require consultation.consultation + nounsa consultation paper/document (=a formal report on a subject that needs to be discussed) Researchers produced a consultation document on public transport in the city.the consultation process/period This meeting is the start of an eight-week consultation process.a consultation exercise (=meetings designed to get people’s opinions on something) Unless there’s a proper consultation exercise, there will be no public support for the new factory.prepositionsconsultation on/about sth Will there be public consultation on the design of the building?consultation with sb There was no time for consultation with the public.consultations between people There were several months of consultations between community groups in the area.in consultation with sb (=involving someone in deciding or planning something) The decision was taken in consultation with members of the club. |
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