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councillor

noun
 
🔊/ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/
🔊/ˈkaʊnsələr/
(North American English also councilor)
(abbreviation Cllr)
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  1. a member of a city or county council市议员；政务委员会委员
    • Councillor Ann Jones安 · 琼斯委员
    • Talk to your local councillor about the problem.关于这个问题可与你那里的政务委员谈一谈。🔊🔊
    see also councilman, councilwoman
    Extra Examples
    • He is the area's only Green county councillor.他是该地区唯一的格林县议员。
    • She served as a Conservative councillor for Harwich for many years.她曾担任哈里奇的保守党议员多年。
    • Talk to your city councillor about the problem.关于这个问题，可与你那里的政务委员谈一谈。
    Topics Politicsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • borough
    • city
    • county
    • …
    verb + councillor
    • elect somebody (as)
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    Word Originlate Middle English: alteration of counsellor, by association with council.