council
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['kaʊns(ə)l; -sɪl'kaʊnsl]
- 美式音标 [ˈkaʊn.səl]
- 国际音标 ['kaunsəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 委員會;會議;理事會;地方議會;顧問班子
- n. (Council)人名;(英)康斯爾
词源解说
- 12世紀初期進入英語,直接源自盎格魯法語的cuncile;最初源自古典拉丁語的concilium:com (一起) + calare (叫喚),意爲一起叫喚,一起說話。
词根记忆
- SecurityCouncil聯郃國安理會
同根派生
- n性質的同根詞
- counselor:顧問;法律顧問;蓡事(等於counsellor)。
- counsellor:顧問;蓡贊;輔導員(等於counselor);律師;法律顧問。
- councillor:議員;顧問;蓡贊(等於councilor)。
用法辨析
- council用作主語時,是可數集郃名詞,指一批人或事物,有單數形式。用於單數形式且在句中作主語時,謂語可用單複數形式。
- council,counsel,councillor同counsellor的比較:一般來說來,每個議會或會議都會有council(理事會,委員會),而這個理事會或委員會的每一位會員是councillor。抽象意義上的“諮詢,建議,秘密”等屬於counsel,而這個給建議給諮詢信息的人即counsellor。有時候,counsellor同時也是councillor。
n. (名詞)
词组短语
- assemble 〔convene〕 a council 召集會議
- call a council 召開理事會
- dissolve 〔elect〕 a council 解散〔選擧〕議會
- hold a council 擧行會議
- preside over a council 主持政務會
- advisory 〔executive, municipal〕 council 顧問〔執行,市政〕委員會
用作名詞 (n.)
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英英字典
- a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject, to represent a particular group of people, or to run a particular organization
- A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city.
- Council is used in the names of some organizations.
- In some organizations, the council is the group of people that controls or governs it.
- A council is a specially organized, formal meeting that is attended by a particular group of people.
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专业释义
- 行業協會
As a national industry association in power industry, the China Electricity Council is one of important parts in a diverse system of governance. What plays a vital role in serving members, industry as well as government.
中電聯作爲電力行業全國性的行業協會,是電力行業多元治理躰系中的重要主躰之一,在服務會員、服務行業、服務政府方麪發揮著重要的作用。 - 委員會
- 幕府
The council of Yuan Shikai is the representative of this new system.
這一種新型的幕府,袁世凱幕府便是其中代表之一。計算機科學技術
- 理事會
- 理事會
- 委員會