单词 | subcouncil |
释义 | > as lemmassubcouncil subcouncil n. Brit. /ˈsʌbˌkaʊnsl/ , U.S. /ˈsəbˌkaʊns(ə)l/ ΚΠ 1788 D. O'Bryen Prospect before Us iii. 22 A Council of sixteen persons co-ordinate in power, possessing all the royal authority; a Sub-council of twelve more added to this sixteen. 1860 J. Wortabet Res. into Relig. of Syria 401 The sub-council consists of five members. 1918 M. C. Gabrielian Armenia 144 The political or civil council is the civil authority, and has four sub-councils or committees under its supervision. 2005 D. Flamming Bound for Freedom iv. 131 The men who led the Los Angeles subcouncil were mostly blue-collar workers and shoestring entrepreneurs. < as lemmas |
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