| 释义 |
[/ˈkaunsl; ˋkaʊnsl/] n [CGp] 用法:
1 group of people elected to manage affairs in a city, county, etc 会议; 政务会; 议会:
a city/county council 市[郡]议会 *
The local council is/are in charge of repairing roads. 地方议会负责维修道路. *
[attrib 作定语] council services, elections 议会的部门、 选举. 用法:
2 group of people appointed or elected to give advice, make rules, manage affairs, etc （顾问、 立法、 管理等）委员会:
A council of elders governs the tribe. 有个叫长老会的组织治理这个部落. *
In Britain, the Design Council gives awards for good industrial design. 在英国, 设计委员会给优秀的工业产品设计颁奖. *
a council of war, ie a meeting of leaders, military commanders, etc to discuss tactics 军事会议. |