单词：council
[经] 委员会
n. (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
n. a meeting of people for consultation
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/IELTS]
council的用法和样例：
例句
- She's on the local council.她是地方议会的议员。
- The theatre is under the patronage of the Arts Council.那家剧院得到了艺术委员会的赞助。
- Three women have been elected to the Council.有3名妇女当选为市政委员会委员。
- We should submit our plans to the council for approval.我们应该向理事会提交计划以求批准。
- The Council of Ministers is the real power in the EEC.部长理事会是欧洲经济共同体的真正权力机关。
- They will hold a council to discuss the proposal.他们将开会讨论这个建议。
常见句型
- The Council of Ministers is the real power in the EEC.部长理事会是欧洲经济共同体的真正权力机关。
- The matter was debated in the Security Council of the United Nations.这个问题在联合国安全理事会辩论过。
- She's on the council.她是郡议会成员。
- The local council is/are in charge of this matter.地方议会负责这件事。
词汇搭配
- assemble〔convene〕 a council召集会议
- call a council召开理事会
- dissolve〔elect〕 a council解散〔选举〕议会
- hold a council举行会议
- preside over a council主持政务会
- advisory〔executive, municipal〕 council顾问〔执行,市政〕委员会
- the Supreme C-最高会议
- district C-〈英〉郡会
- Cabinet C-内阁议会
- the Privy C-〈英〉枢密院
- the U.N. Security C-联合国安理会
- township council〈美〉镇(区)议会
- make a speech at the council在会议上发表讲话
- in council在开会
- on the C-在委员会供职
- council of war军事会议,作战会议
- the C- on Education〈美〉教育会议
单词：council 相关文章
The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to shut down its peacekeeping mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea after difficulties from both nations. From United Nation's headquarters in New York, VOA's Margaret Besheer has more. It took the
VOA标准英语2008年（七月）
By Margaret Besheer United Nations 02 October 2007 The U.N. Security Council has condemned an attack on African Union peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur region that killed 10 of them, but could not agree on language for a formal statement. From U.N. hea
2007年VOA常速英语（十月）
By Daniel Schearf Irbil 21 March 2008 Iraq's presidential council has approved a law outlining provincial powers. The law paves the way for elections scheduled in October that officials are hoping will help reduce sectarian tensions. Daniel Schearf r
VOA标准英语2008年（三月）
By Margaret Besheer United Nations 12 January 2008 The U.N. Security Council has formally condemned Monday's attack on a U.N.-African Union supply convoy in Sudan's Darfur region, and threatened action against any party obstructing the peace process.
VOA标准英语2008年（一月）
The U.N. Security Council is continuing to weigh whether to authorize a request from the secretary-general for an additional 3,000 peacekeepers to reinforce the U.N.'s overstretched peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. F
VOA标准英语2008年(十一月)
By Peter Heinlein U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan is urging the Security Council to act quickly to protect civilians in Sudan's troubled Darfur region. The United States is preparing to introduce a
VOA2004（下）--新闻盘点
By Barbara Schoetzau New York 19 December 2007 The U.N. Security Council failed to break a deadlock over the future of the Serbian province of Kosovo Wednesday. From VOA's New York Bureau, correspondent Barbara Schoetzau reports the failure has raise
VOA常速英语2007年（十二月）
By Suzanne Presto New York 07 August 2007 The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday discussed a draft resolution to expand the United Nations' political role in Iraq. From VOA's New York bureau, Suzanne Presto reports that U.N. diplomats say there is supp
2007年VOA标准英语（八月）
By Margaret Besheer United Nations 11 March 2008 The U.N. Security Council has expressed deep concern about the situation in the Darfur region of the Sudan, where violence has surged recently, and has called for all parties to observe a cease-fire. F
VOA标准英语2008年（三月）
By Margaret Besheer United Nations 04 February 2008 The United Nations Security Council has issued a statement expressing its grave concern over rebel groups' efforts to overthrow the government of Chad. VOA's Margaret Besheer reports from U.N. headq
VOA常速英语2008年（二月）
Workers at a district council（议会） in eastern England must now clock off（打卡） and back on if they take a cigarette break. Staff at Breckland Council in the eastern English county of Norfolk will no longer be paid for time spent smoking
英语新闻
The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution allowing member states to continue fighting pirates off the coast of Somalia for another year. The resolution also offers support for a European Union anti-piracy mission that launches n
VOA标准英语2008年(十二月)
President Obama on Thursday presided over the first meeting of his new Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. During a more than hour long session（会议,开庭）, Mr. Obama told its members they have an important mission to help build American's co
英语新闻
BRUSSELS, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Top leaders of the European Union (EU) on Thursday all agreed to extend the mandate of European Council President Herman Van Rompuy for another two and a half years during a summit in Brussels. As the only candidate for
英语新闻
By Mona Ghuneim New York 15 October 2007 The United Nations Security Council says terrorism and the drug trade in Afghanistan continue to undermine peace and stability. From VOA's New York Bureau, Mona Ghuneim reports. Head of the U.N. mission in Afg
2007年VOA常速英语（十月）
By Margaret Besheer Khartoum 04 June 2008 A U.N. Security Council delegation met with government officials in Khartoum Wednesday, pressing them to implement the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and to cooperate with the International Criminal Cour
VOA标准英语2008年（六月）
By Lisa Schlein Geneva 03 October 2009 The UN Human Rights Council has deferred a vote on recommendations from a controversial fact-finding mission on Gaza until its next session in March. The deferment is seen as a victory for the Obama administrat
VOA标准英语2009年(十月)
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- On the heels of （紧随其后） the new year, India, Colombia, Germany, Portugal and South Africa began their two-year tenure on Saturday as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council（联合国安理会）
英语新闻
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to join fellow foreign ministers from the eight-nation Arctic Council on Thursday in Greenland's capital, Nuuk, for a meeting on polar region issues, including the receding Arctic ice cap. The meeti
英语新闻
By Margaret Besheer United Nations 08 October 2009 U.N. Security Council (file photo) The U.N. Security Council has extended the mandate of the NATO-led military forces in Afghanistan for another year. The 15-member council also urged the protection
VOA标准英语2009年(十月)