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单词 think tank
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think tank
noun[Cusually singular,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/us
/ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/
agroupofexpertsbroughttogether, usually by agovernment, todevelopideason aparticularsubjectand to makesuggestionsforaction
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(Definition ofthink tankfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

think tank| American Dictionary

think tank
noun[C]
us
/ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk/
anorganizationwhoseworkis tostudyspecificproblemsandsuggestsolutions, often with aparticularpoliticalview
(Definition ofthink tankfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

think tank| Business English

think tank
noun[C]
uk
us
agroupofexpertswho arebroughttogether todevelopideasand giveadviceon aparticularsubject:
corporate/economic/political think tankInvestorconfidencein Japandroppedtoitslowestlevelin 16months,accordingto aleadingeconomicthinktank.

think-tanker

noun[C](alsothink tanker)
The Conferencebringspoliticians,businessmen, and think-tankers together everyyearfordebateon theeconomy.
(Definition ofthink tankfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthink tank

think tank
One major such institution is thethinktank.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Depending on the contingencies noted above, athinktankmay adopt or employ one or more of them as it attempts to change the way the state functions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thisthinktankcould suggest possible projects and make it easier to set priorities during the process of selecting them.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Then there is thethinktankof independent experts who provide us with the ideas.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Was he not in thethinktankat the time?
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If the so-called "thinktank" is to have any value, is it not vital that it should be completely objective?
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If the result following their advice is nearly a million unemployed and rocketing prices, have we anything for which to thank this "thinktank"?
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I hope that thatthinktankwill think up some ways of tackling this great scourge.
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This move, launched in a blaze of publicity, to boldly think where nothinktankhad thought before, led to an even higher profile.
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They are really a sort of "thinktank".
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Alas, thatthinktankof home-based officials, who are concerned not with diplomacy but with foreign policy, is lacking today.
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I certainly do not agree with the conclusions of the socialistthinktankreport.
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Was it done through the "thinktank", and what are the facts and figures?
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He has been conferring new logic on the term "thinktank".
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One of the ideas which came out of both the ad-hoc committee and thethinktankis to have a seminar on training the judiciary.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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