counsel

英 ['ka?ns(?)l] 美['ka?nsl]

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第三人稱單數:?counsels;過去式:?counselled;?counseled;過去分詞:?counselled;?counseled;現在分詞:?counselling;?counseling;

counsel 勸告

coun-,同con-,強調。-sel, 帶來，召集，詞源同consult.即召集開會，協商，勸告。

counsel: counsel: see consult
counsel (n.): early 13c., from Old French counseil (10c.) "advice, counsel; deliberation, thought," from Latin consilium "plan, opinion" (see consultation). As a synonym for "lawyer," first attested late 14c.
counsel (v.): late 13c., from Old French conseiller "to advise, counsel," from Latin consiliari, from consilium "plan, opinion" (see counsel (n.)). Related: Counseled. Counseling "giving professional advice on social or psychological problems" dates from 1940.

1. The defence counsel warned that the judge should stop the trial.: 被告辯護律師強烈建議法官應該休庭。

2. It is wise to seek help and counsel as soon as possible.: 盡快尋求幫助和建議乃明智之舉。

3. Singleton's counsel said after the trial that he would appeal.: 審判結束后，辛格爾頓的律師表示他將會上訴。

4. Guscott rarely speaks out, preferring to keep his own counsel.: 古斯科特很少發表意見，他更喜歡把自己的看法埋在心里。

5. The prime minister was right to counsel caution about military intervention.: 首相提出進行軍事干預要慎重，這是很正確的。