counsel
- IPA[ˈkaʊnsl]
英式
- advice, especially that given formally；consultation, especially to seek or give advice
- give advice to (someone)；give professional help and advice to (someone) to resolve personal or psychological problems
noun: counsel, plural noun: counsels
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. advice, especially that given formally with wise counsel a couple can buy a home that will be appreciating in value for the public, simple counsels of more patience are not enough 同義詞
- ▪ archaic consultation, especially to seek or give advice he took much counsel with him 同義詞
- 2. a barrister or other legal adviser conducting a case the counsel for the defence 同義詞
動詞
- 1. give advice to (someone) careers officers should counsel young people in making their career decisions he was counselled by his supporters to return to Germany
- ▪ give professional help and advice to (someone) to resolve personal or psychological problems he was being counselled for depression
- ▪ recommend (a course of action) the athlete's coach counselled caution
