consult
verb uk/kənˈsʌlt/ us/kənˈsʌlt/
C1 [ T ]咨询;请教;查阅
to get information or advice from a person, book, etc. with special knowledge on a particular subject
If the symptoms get worse, consult your doctor. 如果症状恶化就要去就医。
I'm not quite sure how to get there - I'd better consult a map. 我不是很清楚怎么去那儿——我最好查查地图。
C1 [ I or T ]（同…）商量，（向…）征求意见
to discuss something with someone before you make a decision
Why didn't you consult me about this? 你怎么没跟我商量这件事？
This afternoon the president was consulting with his advisers. 今天下午总统在征求顾问们的意见。
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- If you have any problems, consult the FAQs on our website.
- If any of these symptoms occur while you are taking the medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
- If the pain persists, consult a doctor.
- They consulted the village elders.
- I'll have to consult my colleagues about the proposed changes.