| 单词 | advice bureau |
| 释义 | > as lemmasadvice bureau advice bureau n. (also with capital initials) a service, office, or department offering advice; (later also) short for Citizens Advice Bureau n. at citizen n. and adj. Compounds 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > adviser or counsellor > services or organizations providing advice bureau1886 Consumers' Council1917 Citizens Advice Bureau1939 Youth Employment Service1948 1886 Ohio Educ. Monthly Apr. 195 I shall open a sort of ‘Advice Bureau’ and give a series of short, practical talks. 1968 A. Wilson Advertising & Community 126 The Advertising Investigation Department of the Advertising Association..functions..as an advice bureau; for it receives and deals with many inquiries for guidance on copy. 1974 New Scientist 7 Mar. 631/2 A theatre designed in Wolverhampton..complained to the local Citizens' Advice Bureau about being refused service in a cafe... The Advice Bureau decided that nothing could be done about the complaint. 2001 A. Boon in A. Sarat & S. Scheingold Cause Lawyering & State in Global Era vi. 147 During the 1970s a growing advice sector, Citizens' Advice Bureaux and Law Centres, began to specialize in welfare and tribunal work... Private practitioners were connected to the advice bureau. < as lemmas |
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