How do you use "counsel" in a sentence?

She sought counsel from her mentor before making the decision. The defence counsel argued that there was insufficient evidence. The therapist counselled him to take time off work.

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Q: What does "counsel" mean?

Advice or guidance; a lawyer Counsel can be a noun meaning advice or guidance, especially professional advice. In legal contexts, counsel refers to a barrister or lawyer representing someone in court. As a verb, it means to give advice or recommend a course of action, often in a professional capacity.

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含义: Advice or guidance; a lawyer

建议，律师

consejo, abogado

助言、弁護士

조언, 변호사

Counsel can be a noun meaning advice or guidance, especially professional advice. In legal contexts, counsel refers to a barrister or lawyer representing someone in court. As a verb, it means to give advice or recommend a course of action, often in a professional capacity.

Counsel可以是名词，意思是建议或指导，特别是专业建议。在法律语境中，counsel指代表某人出庭的大律师或律师。作为动词，它意味着提供建议或推荐行动方案，通常是以专业身份。

Counsel puede ser un sustantivo que significa consejo u orientación, especialmente consejo profesional. En contextos legales, counsel se refiere a un abogado que representa a alguien en el tribunal. Como verbo, significa dar consejo o recomendar un curso de acción, a menudo en capacidad profesional.

Counselは名詞として、特に専門的な助言や指導を意味します。法的文脈では、counselは法廷で誰かを代理する法廷弁護士を指します。動詞としては、しばしば専門家として助言を与えたり行動方針を勧めることを意味します。

Counsel은 명사로 조언이나 지도, 특히 전문적인 조언을 의미합니다. 법률 분야에서는 법정에서 누군가를 대리하는 변호사를 가리킵니다. 동사로는 조언을 하거나 행동 방침을 권고하는 것을 의미하며, 주로 전문적인 맥락에서 사용됩니다.

例句

She sought counsel from her mentor before making the decision.
她在做决定之前向导师寻求建议。
Buscó consejo de su mentor antes de tomar la decisión.
彼女は決断を下す前にメンターに助言を求めました。
그녀는 결정을 내리기 전에 멘토에게 조언을 구했습니다.
The defence counsel argued that there was insufficient evidence.
辩护律师辩称证据不足。
El abogado defensor argumentó que había pruebas insuficientes.
弁護人は証拠が不十分であると主張しました。
변호인은 증거가 불충분하다고 주장했습니다.
The therapist counselled him to take time off work.
治疗师建议他休假。
El terapeuta le aconsejó que se tomara un tiempo libre del trabajo.
セラピストは彼に仕事を休むよう助言しました。
치료사는 그에게 일을 쉬도록 조언했습니다.

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语境: general

语气: neutral

起源与历史

From Old French 'conseil', from Latin 'consilium' meaning 'advice, plan, consultation', from 'consulere' (to consult, take counsel). Related to 'consul', 'consult', and 'council'. 'Counsel' and 'council' were once interchangeable.

文化背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

故事与趣闻

From Latin 'consilium' meaning advice or plan. In British courts, 'counsel' specifically refers to barristers, while in America it's used more broadly for any attorney. The phrase 'keep your own counsel' means to keep your thoughts private.

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