council
- n.(顾问、立法、研究、基金等)委员会，理事会，顾问委员会;开会，审议, 讨论;(组织的)管理者，委员;委员会会议;地方议会;协商会议;会社，俱乐部;(市、郡等的)政务委员会;(各工会或地方性组织等组成的)代表联席会;市政(或地方管理)服务机构
- adj.<英>(房屋)属市(或郡等)政会的, 市(或郡等)建的;会议用的, 议事用的;(房屋或公寓)地方政府出租的
复数： councils
councilnoun
（市、郡等的）政务委员会，地方议会
a group of people who are elected to govern an area such as a city or county
a city/county/borough/district council
市 / 郡 / 自治市 / 区政务委员会
She's on the local council.
她是地方议会的议员。
a council member/meeting
政务委员会委员 / 会议
市政（或地方管理）服务机构
the organization that provides services in a city or county, for example education, houses, libraries, etc.
council workers/services
市政工作人员 / 部门
（顾问、立法、研究、基金等）委员会
a group of people chosen to give advice, make rules, do research, provide money, etc.
the Medical Research Council
医学研究会
In Britain, the Arts Council gives grants to theatres.
英国的艺术委员会向剧院提供资金。
（尤指旧时讨论特定步骤的）协商会议
(especially in the past) a formal meeting to discuss what action to take in a particular situation
The King held a council at Nottingham from 14 to 19 October 1330.
国王于1330年10月14日至19日在诺丁汉召集协商会议。
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N-COUNT-COLL; N-IN-NAMES 市政委员会;地方议会
A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county....Cheshire County Council...
柴郡政务委员会
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ADJ (房屋或公寓)地方政府出租的
Council houses or flats are owned by the local council, and people pay rent to live in them.There is a shortage of council housing...
廉租公房房源不足。
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N-COUNT-COLL (用于组织名称)委员会
Council is used in the names of some organizations....the National Council for Civil Liberties.
全国公民自由委员会
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N-COUNT-COLL (组织的)管理者，委员
In some organizations, the council is the group of people that controls or governs it.The permanent council of the Organization of American States meets today here in Washington.
美洲国家组织的常务委员们今天在华盛顿这里会面。
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N-COUNT (特定人群参加的正式)会议
A council is a specially organized, formal meeting that is attended by a particular group of people.President Najibullah said he would call a grand council of all Afghans...
纳吉布拉总统称他将召开阿富汗全民大会。
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- a meeting of people for consultation
- emergency council
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- a body serving in an administrative capacity
- student council
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- (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
数据来源：WordNet
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The council is expected to adopt the new policy at its next meeting .
委员会有望在下次会议上正式通过这项新政策。
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The council has given the go-ahead to start building .
委员会已批准破土动工。
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The government has placed a cap on local council spending .
政府给地方议会的经费支出规定了最高限额。
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The council has committed large amounts of money to housing projects .
市政会在住宅项目上投入了大量资金。
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The Supreme Council resolved to resume control over the national press .
最高理事会决定重新接管对国家新闻机构的控制。
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She 's on the local council .
她是地方议会的议员。
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They prepared a report for submission to the council .
他们准备了一份报告要提交给理事会。
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The party is expecting to gain control of the council in the next election .
该党期待着在下次选举中获得对地方议会的控制权。
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The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly .
内阁须向议会负责。
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The council has relaxed the ban on dogs in city parks .
委员会已经放宽了对带狗到市内公园里去的禁令。
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He was elected chair of the city council .
他当选为市议会主席。
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In Britain , the Arts Council gives grants to theatres .
英国的艺术委员会向剧院提供资金。
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The Tree Council promotes tree planting .
林木委员会倡导植树造林。
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Local residents have joined battle with the council over the lack of parking facilities .
当地居民就缺少停车设施一事与政务委员会展开了斗争。
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The Council has plenary powers to administer the agreement .
理事会拥有全权执行这项协议。
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The King held a council at Nottingham from 14 to 19 October 1330 .
国王于1330年10月14日至19日在诺丁汉召集协商会议。
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He claimed that the whole affair had been hushed up by the council .
他声称整个事件都被市政会一手捂住了。
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People on income support do not have to pay council tax .
领取收入补贴的人不必缴纳市政税。
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The United Nations Security Council will debate the issue today
联合国安理会今天将就这个问题展开讨论。
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Council members are due to have informal discussions later on today
委员会成员定于今日晚些时候进行非正式讨论。
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He was on the Council of Foreign Relations .
他任职于外交关系委员会。
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The council was too weak to do anything about it .
市政会手中无权，对此无能为力。
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Today 's Security Council resolution will be a significant success for American diplomacy
今天的安理会决议将是美国外交取得的一个重大成功。
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The Council meets on an ad hoc basis to discuss problems .
议会临时安排会议讨论问题。
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The council wants to dish the money out to specific projects .
理事会想把钱分配到具体的工程。
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He left a career in teaching to take up a position with the Arts Council
他辞去教学工作到艺术委员会任职。
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The membership application came before the Council of Ministers in September
会员申请书于9月提交部长会议审议。
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The new council tax combines elements of both the community charge and the rates .
新的家庭税合并了人头税和地方税两个税种。
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The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council .
新的国家元首应该由包括87名成员的代表委员会选出。
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A proportion of the rent is met by the city council .
一部分租金由市政委员会支付。
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