| 词汇 | think-tank |
| 释义 | think tank noun[ Cusually singular, + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/ us /ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/ a group of experts brought together, usually by a government, to develop ideas on a particular subject and to make suggestions for action智囊团;智库 Experts and specialists academician artist authority boffin child prodigy doyenne know something inside outidiom lapidary Latin Americanist literati maven Renaissance man savant semiotician skilled smart money whizz wonder wonderkid wunderkind You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups of people think tank | American Dictionarythink tank noun[ C ] us/ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/ an organization whose work is to study specific problems and suggest solutions, often with a particular political view think tank | Business Englishthink tank noun[ C ] ukus a group of experts who are brought together to develop ideas and give advice on a particular subject: corporate/economic/political think tankInvestor confidence in Japan dropped to its lowest level in 16 months, according to a leading economic think tank. think-tankernoun[ C ](alsothink tanker) The Conference brings politicians, businessmen, and think-tankers together every year for debate on the economy. Examples of think tankthink tank One major such institution is the thinktank. Depending on the contingencies noted above, a thinktank may adopt or employ one or more of them as it attempts to change the way the state functions. This thinktank could suggest possible projects and make it easier to set priorities during the process of selecting them. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Then there is the thinktank of independent experts who provide us with the ideas. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Was he not in the thinktank at the time? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the so-called "thinktank" is to have any value, is it not vital that it should be completely objective? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the result following their advice is nearly a million unemployed and rocketing prices, have we anything for which to thank this "thinktank"? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that that thinktank will think up some ways of tackling this great scourge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This move, launched in a blaze of publicity, to boldly think where no thinktank had thought before, led to an even higher profile. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are really a sort of "thinktank". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alas, that thinktank of home-based officials, who are concerned not with diplomacy but with foreign policy, is lacking today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I certainly do not agree with the conclusions of the socialist thinktank report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was it done through the "thinktank", and what are the facts and figures? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been conferring new logic on the term "thinktank". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the ideas which came out of both the ad-hoc committee and the thinktank is to have a seminar on training the judiciary. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of think tank These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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