counsel
名词
定义 counsel 名词
- Uncountable(不可数名词)formal(正式)
Advice or guidance, typically of a formal nature.
建议；劝告；忠告
He should have heeded his father's wise counsel and saved the money instead of spending it all.
他应该听从父亲明智的忠告，把钱省下来而不是全部花掉。
After careful consideration, she decided to follow her friend's counsel.
经过仔细考虑后，她决定遵循朋友的建议。
Before making a final decision, I will seek the counsel of a trusted advisor.
在做最后决定之前，我会寻求一位可信赖顾问的建议。
- C2Singular(单数)law(法律)specialized(专业)
A lawyer or group of lawyers engaged in advising or representing a client in a legal matter.
（参与案件的）律师
The judge addressed the counsel representing the plaintiff.
法官向代表原告的律师发言。
The counsel for the defense presented a compelling argument for his client's innocence.
辩方律师为其当事人的无罪提出了一个令人信服的论点。
The prosecution counsel countered the defense's arguments during the trial.
控方律师在审判期间反驳了辩方的论点。
动词
定义 counsel 动词
- Transitive(及物动词)
To provide advice or guidance, typically on matters related to social or personal difficulties.
（尤指针对社会或个人问题）提供建议、劝告、忠告
The police have engaged specialists to counsel the community members affected by the tragic event.
警方聘请了专家来为受悲剧事件影响的社区成员提供咨询。
My role involves counselling individuals who are unemployed, focusing on job search strategies.
我的工作包括为失业者提供咨询，重点是求职策略。
The school counselor provides guidance to students regarding their career options.
学校的辅导员为学生提供职业选择方面的指导。
成语
- keep your own counsel
To keep one's thoughts and opinions private; to refrain from sharing one's views with others.
不透露自己的想法或意见；保持沉默。
• During the negotiations, he chose to keep his own counsel to maintain an advantage.
在谈判期间，他选择保持沉默以维持优势。