英语单词 | counsel |
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英美音标 | ['kauns(ə)l] |
中文释义 | n.讨论,商议,辩护律师 vt.劝告,忠告 |
vocab简明 | When you give counsel or counsel someone, you give advice. If your neighbor is suing you because your dog keeps eating his begonias, you might seek the counsel of a dog trainer or, if that doesn't work, a lawyer. |
vocab扩展 | You can get professional counsel — from a minister or psychiatrist or someone else trained in counseling — or you can get counsel from anyone you trust. You can ask your stylish friend to counsel you on your hairstyle, or you could write to Dear Abby for counsel on your lovelife. Counsel is also what you call a lawyer who represents you in court. In your begonia-eating dog case, your lawyer would be counsel for the defense. |
真题原句 | Every entrance ticket lists a toll-free number for counseling from the Indiana Department of Mental Health. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★★☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | in AM, use 美国英语用 counseling, counseled 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]劝告,忠告;建议 Counsel is advice. [FORMAL 正式]
2 [VERB 动词]建议,劝告(做 …) If you counsel someone to take a course of action, or if you counsel a course of action, you advise that course of action. [V n to-inf] [V n] [Also V with quote] [FORMAL 正式]
3 [VERB 动词]给…提供建议 If you counsel people, you give them advice about their problems. [V n] [V n [Also V
4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]律师 Someone's counsel is the lawyer who gives them advice on a legal case and speaks on their behalf in court. [oft supp N]
5 [PHRASE 短语]将自己的意见保密;不暴露自己的意图 If you keep your own counsel, you keep quiet about your opinions or intentions. [V inflects]
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来源 | 2006.5 |
Tags: 单词::2006
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