counsel
noun
verb
ˈkaʊnsəl
noun
1
a
type
of
lawyer
who
represents
you
in
court
辩护律师
[+
for
]
The
judge
asked
counsel
for
the
defence
to
explain.
法官要求被告的辩护律师作出解释。
2
keep your own counsel
to
keep
your
plans,
opinions
etc
secret
[书面] 不透露自己的计划 （观点等 ）
written
3
advice
[文] 忠告
literary
verb
4
to
advise
someone
[正式] 建议
formal
counsel
sb
to
do
sth
She
counselled
them
not
to
accept
this
settlement.
她建议他们不要接受这个解决方案。
5
to
listen
and
give
support
to
someone
with
problems
忠告; 辅导
a
new
unit
to
counsel
alcoholics
辅导酗酒者的新科室