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counselled

UK //ˈkaʊnsəld//US //ˈkaʊnsəld//

词源

源自中古英语 'counselen',来自古法语 'conseiller',最终源于拉丁语 'consilium'(建议)。

verb

❶ 给予建议或指导,通常指专业人士如心理医生、律师等提供的正式咨询或建议。

“The therapist counselled her on how to manage stress.”

(治疗师就如何管理压力向她提供了建议。)

“He was counselled by his lawyer before signing the contract.”

(他在签署合同前听取了律师的建议。)

同义词:advised, guided, recommended

常见短语

counselled against — 建议不要做某事,通常因为存在风险或不利后果。

“The lawyer counselled against making any public statements.”

(律师建议不要发表任何公开声明。)