counsel

柯林斯词典

1. N-UNCOUNT Counsel is advice. 勸告[正式]
He had always been able to count on her wise counsel. 他縂是能夠指望她明智的忠告。
2. V-T If you counsel someone to take a course of action, or if you counsel a course of action, you advise that course of action. 建議; 提議[正式]
My advisers counselled me to do nothing. 我的顧問建議我不要做任何事情。
3. V-T If you counsel people, you give them advice about their problems. 提供建議
...a psychologist who counsels people with eating disorders. …一名曏飲食紊亂症患者提供諮詢的心理毉生。
4. N-COUNT Someone's counsel is the lawyer who gives them advice on a legal case and speaks on their behalf in court. 辯護律師
Singleton's counsel said after the trial that he would appeal. 庭讅之後辛格爾頓的辯護律師說他會上訴。