1. a lawyer who pleads cases in court
同義詞:advocate, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
2. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
同義詞:guidance, counseling, counselling, direction
動詞counsel:
1. give advice to
同義詞:rede, advise
- 習慣用語
- adopt a counsel of despair 採取自暴自棄[不顧一切]的態度
- darken counsel 使更加難以理解; 使更加困難[混亂]
- follow sb.'s counsel close 牢記某人忠告
- give counsel 提出忠告[建議]
- Good counsel does no harm. 忠言有利無害。
- Good counsel never comes amiss. 忠言有利無害。
- keep one's own counsel 不發表己見; 保持沉默, 不露聲色
- keep sb.'s counsel [廢]保守某人的秘密
- King's counsel 王室法律顧問
- Queen's counsel 王室法律顧問
- take counsel 商量, 徵求意見
- take counsel of one's pillow 整夜考慮
- take counsel together 協商
- hold counsel together 協商
- take counsel with oneself 仔細考慮
- take sb. into one's counsel 和某人商量
- take counsel with sb. 徵求某人意見
- hold counsel with sb. 徵求某人意見
- counsel of perfection 要別人做到十全十美的勸勉; 難以實現的籌策(出自《聖經》)