client
英 [ˈklaɪənt]
美 [ˈklaɪənt]
n. 委托人; 当事人; (连接在服务器上的)客户机
复数：clients
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.907 / COCA.1157
同义词辨析
clientconsumercustomeruser【导航词义：顾客】
clientn. 客户，委托人
〔辨析〕
指接受专业人士、公司、组织等提供的服务或建议的人。
〔例证〕
The client was too poor to pay his lawyer.
委托人太穷了，付不起律师的诉讼费用。
It will enable us to serve our clients even better in the future.
这将使我们以后能更好地服务客户。
The company required the clients to pay a large sum in advance.
公司要求客户提前支付一大笔费用。
委托人太穷了，付不起律师的诉讼费用。
It will enable us to serve our clients even better in the future.
这将使我们以后能更好地服务客户。
The company required the clients to pay a large sum in advance.
公司要求客户提前支付一大笔费用。
consumern. 消费者，用户
〔辨析〕
指花钱购买商品和服务的人。
〔例证〕
Consumers need the best products and the best services.
客户需要最好的产品和服务。
Nowadays, many consumers prefer to shop on the Internet.
如今，许多消费者更愿意在网上购物。
The price increases were passed on by the company to the consumers.
公司把上涨的价格都转嫁到了消费者身上。
客户需要最好的产品和服务。
Nowadays, many consumers prefer to shop on the Internet.
如今，许多消费者更愿意在网上购物。
The price increases were passed on by the company to the consumers.
公司把上涨的价格都转嫁到了消费者身上。
customern. 顾客，主顾
〔辨析〕
普通用词，含义较笼统，多指从某一商场或公司购买东西的人或机构。
〔例证〕
Several customers came in and bought the same jackets.
几名顾客走进来买了同样的夹克衫。
The new shop across the street has taken away some of my customers.
街对面新开张的商店挖走了我的一些顾客。
She was a regular customer at the fish market.
她是鱼市上的老主顾。
That school is one of our biggest customers.
那所学校是我们最大的客户之一。
几名顾客走进来买了同样的夹克衫。
The new shop across the street has taken away some of my customers.
街对面新开张的商店挖走了我的一些顾客。
She was a regular customer at the fish market.
她是鱼市上的老主顾。
That school is one of our biggest customers.
那所学校是我们最大的客户之一。
usern. 用户
〔辨析〕
指商品、服务等的使用者，通常为人、企业等。
〔例证〕
The new users are satisfied with our products.
这些新用户对我们的产品很满意。
The factory is a big user of electricity in this area.
这家工厂是该地区的一个用电大户。
这些新用户对我们的产品很满意。
The factory is a big user of electricity in this area.
这家工厂是该地区的一个用电大户。
牛津词典
noun
- 委托人；当事人
a person who uses the services or advice of a professional person or organization- a lawyer with many famous clients
拥有许多著名委托人的律师 - to act on behalf of a client
代表当事人 - Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients.
社会工作者必须时刻考虑其当事人的最佳利益。
- a lawyer with many famous clients
- （连接在服务器上的）客户机
a computer that is linked to a server
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 客户;顾客；委托人
Aclientof a professional person or organization is a person or company that receives a service from them in return for payment.- ...a solicitor and his client...
律师和他的委托人 - The company required clients to pay substantial fees in advance.
公司要求客户预付一大笔费用。
- ...a solicitor and his client...
If you use the professional services of someone such as a lawyer or an accountant, you are one of theirclients. When you buy goods from a particular shop or company, you are one of itscustomers. Doctors and hospitals havepatients, while hotels haveguests. People who travel on public transport are referred to aspassengers.
接受律师、会计师等的专业服务的人就是他们的client(委托人);从某个商店或公司购买商品的人就是他们的customer(顾客)。医生、医院接待patients(病人)，旅馆接待guests(客人)。乘公共交通工具的人叫做passengers(乘客)。
英英释义
noun
- (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
- someone who pays for goods or services
- a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
双语例句
- This will test all the three ( server, client, and group membership lookup) plug-ins.
这次将测试所有三个（服务器、客户机和组成员查找）插件。 - A lawyer acts on behalf of his client.
律师作为当事人的代言人。 - The company required clients to pay substantial fees in advance.
公司要求客户预付一大笔费用。 - 'It is clear that my client has been less than frank with me,' said his lawyer
“很明显我的委托人对我不够坦白，”他的律师说。 - I have an ethical and a moral obligation to my client.
我对我的当事人负有道义上的责任。 - My lord, I am instructed by my client to claim that the evidence has been tampered with.
法官大人，本人受当事人委托，主张此证据已被人篡改。 - Mr Milner persuaded the federal prosecutors not to lock up his client
米尔纳先生说服联邦检察官不把他的当事人关起来。 - When her deal is done, the client emerges with her purchase.
交易完成后，委托人会出现并将她购买的东西交给她。 - She remained in the doorway, listening to his litany of complaints against her client.
她站在门口，听他喋喋不休地抱怨她的客户。 - Each client's portfolio is tailor-made.
每位客户的投资组合都是量身打造的。