counselest

['ka?ns(?)l]
n.
忠告;勸告
協商,商議;審議;考慮;討論
目的,企圖;計劃,決策
[復數]-sel [動詞用單數或復數] 【法律】辯護人,律師,法律顧問
[古語]智慧,才智;審慎
[廢語]秘密意圖,秘密的計劃;機密;內情
vt.
勸告,忠告:
I would counsel you to say nothing about the affair.
對這件事情我勸你什么也別說了。
建議;主張:
I counsel honesty and hard work.
我主張誠實和苦干。
vi.
提出(或接受)忠告;提出(或接受)建議:
They counselled against travelling at night in such dangerous country.
他們不主張在這么危險的地方人們還在夜晚出門旅行。
商討,商議:
to counsel about a problem
商討問題
近義詞:
advise
. lawyer
短語:
a counsel of perfection
不能實現的理想;理想而不切實際的勸告[源自《圣經馬太福音》]
darken counsel
使更加難以理解;使更加困難
hold counsel(with someone)
(與某人)商量,征求(某人的)意見
keep one's own counsel
不發表己見,(對自己的意見等)保守秘密
take counsel
商議,征求意見
take counsel together
共同商討
take counsel with someone
與某人商量,征求某人的意見[亦作 take counsel of someone]
變形:
vt.
counseled或-selled
. counseling或-selling