英语词汇“counsel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

counselcounsel1 /ˈkaʊnsəl/ ●○○ noun

ETYMOLOGYcounsel¹

Origin: 1100-1200 Old French conseil, from Latin consilium, from consulere

1[uncountable] law a lawyer or a group of lawyers who represent someone in a court of law, or who give legal advice: The counsel for the defense gave her opening statement.2keep your own counsel to not talk about your private thoughts and opinions: I was about to speak, but decided to keep my own counsel.3[uncountable] formal advice: I’ll miss her because I value her counsel. [Origin: 1100–1200 Old French conseil, from Latin consilium, from consulere]

noun | verb

counselcounsel2 verb (counseled, counseling or counselled, counselling) [transitive]

VERB TABLE

counsel

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	counsel
	he, she, it	counsels
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	counseled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have counseled
	he, she, it	has counseled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had counseled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will counsel
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have counseled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am counseling
	he, she, it	is counseling
	you, we, they	are counseling
Past	I, he, she, it	was counseling
	you, we, they	were counseling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been counseling
	he, she, it	has been counseling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been counseling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be counseling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been counseling

1to listen to someone and give support and advice: Carvalho counsels cancer patients at the hospital.2to advise a course of action SYN advise: counsel somebody to do something She counseled them not to accept the settlement.