adviser

adviser
(亦作 advisor)
noun
  1. a person who gives advice, typically someone who is expert in a particular field
    顾问(尤指特定领域里的专家)
    the military adviser to the President.
    总统的军事顾问。
用法
  1. The spelling advisor is much less common than adviser (in the British National Corpus only around 10 per cent of citations are for the -or spelling) and is more common in North America than in Britain (in the Oxford Reading Programme, 7 out of every 8 citations for advisor are from North American sources). The -or> spelling is a more recent development and is still regarded by some people as incorrect
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