“你问我答”：词汇辨析：council、counsel、console
Learning English for China
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What is the meaning of 'council' and how is it used?
A council is a group of people chosen or elected to represent a particular group or organization, making decisions or giving advice. For example, a city council represents a city in decision-making, and an arts council represents artists or art organizations in a region.
What does 'counsel' mean as a verb and how is it used?
As a verb, 'counsel' means to give advice, especially for social or personal problems. It is often associated with counselling, which provides emotional support for issues like stress or grief. For example, experts might counsel people affected by a disaster.
How is 'counsel' used with prepositions like 'on' and 'about'?
When 'counsel' is used with 'on', it typically connects to clauses introduced by 'how', 'when', or 'why'. With 'about', it connects to nouns or noun clauses. For example, 'She counsels homeless people on how to find jobs and housing' or 'He counsels people about grief and how to cope with it'.
What are the different meanings of 'console' as a noun and a verb?
As a noun, 'console' refers to the control panel of electronic devices, vehicles, or gaming systems. As a verb, it means to comfort someone. For example, 'Pass me that game's console' or 'We all consoled her after her disappointing exam results'.
How can 'console' be used in a sentence to express comfort?
The verb 'console' is used to express comforting someone. For example, 'Go and console him, he's upset because of you' or 'I understand it's annoying, but at least you'll be able to eat it when you get home'.
- council: 委员会，理事会
- counsel (v.): 提供建议，咨询；(n.): 心理咨询
- console (n.): 控制台，游戏机；(v.): 安慰
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本期节目我们要回答接下来的问题 What's the difference between counsel, counsel and console?
这位听众想知道三个读音很接近的词 cancel 和 console 分别如何使用我早上给自己准备了一份丰盛的午饭可我把它忘在家里了
Oh no, how annoying!Well, we're looking at three words today.In fact, one of them will be relevant to you later on.So let's think about counsel, counsel and console.The first two sound exactly the same.
本期节目要辩析的三个单词中有两个词的读音通常是完全一样的它们就是 council 和 counsel 让我们从第一个词以 cil 结尾的 council 开始吧
Yes, a council is a group of people that represent a particular group or organization.They're usually chosen or elected to make decisions or give advice.Council 的意思是委员会、理事会。比如 city council 指代表一座城市进行决策的委员会,而 arts council 可以指代表某个地区艺术家或艺术团体的委员会。来听一组例句。
和 council 发音一样的 council 是以 sel 结尾的这个词做动词时的意思是提出建议提供咨询
Counsel means to give advice for social or personal problems.You might know it better by the noun counselling.是的,如果某人由于压力或悲伤需要感情上的支持,就可能需要 counselling,心理咨询的服务。而提供咨询的人也被称为 counsellor。
比如我们可以说 Experts have been brought in to counsel anyone affected by the disaster 专家已经被请来为受灾情影响的人提供心理咨询
Counsel 做动词时可以和人称代词以及介词联用来表达为某人提供某事相关的咨询或建议如 Beth 所说当使用的介词为 on 时通常衔接以连词 how, when 或 why 等引导的定语从句
而当使用的借词为 about 时通常衔接名词或名词性从句请听两个例句 She counsels homeless people on how to find jobs and housingHe counsels people about grief and how to cope with it
接下来我们要学习的第三个词有两个发音不同发音的含义也不同名词 consol 和动词 consolconsol 在做动词时重音在第二个音阶上
consol 的意思是安慰 so Bethif I was feeling sadbecause I left my lunch at homeoh then I would console youI understand it's annoyingI'm sorrybut at least you'll be able to eat itwhen you get homeI guess thanks 让我们来听两个使用 consol 的例句吧 her exam results weren't what she expectedbut we all consoled hergo and console himhe's upset because of you
是的,console 做名字时,中音要放在第一个音节上。
Console 的意思是电子设备交通工具或电子游戏的操作台或控制器比如两个人一起玩电子游戏时就可能会说 Pass me that game's consoleIt's my turn 把游戏机交给我轮到我玩了 Alright bullyLet's summarizeso that you can buy some lunch
本期节目中我们学习了三个读音非常相似的词其中以 CIL 结尾的名词 Council 的意思是被选择代表某个地区或团体的委员会 理事会
以 sel 结尾的动词 counsel 的意思则是向他人提供咨询或建议单词 counsel 在做名词和动词时发音不同其中名词 counsel 指的是电子设备交通工具或电子游戏的操作台或控制器而动词 counsel 的意思则是安慰某人就比如说 Now I am feeling consoledI will just have my lunch for dinner instead
我现在感到了一些安慰我只要把午饭留到晚餐时候再吃就行了你也可以通过微博向我们提问我们的微博账号是 BBC 英语教学 Bye everyoneBye
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我没有我的護照我沒有我的手機我沒有我的銀行卡我沒有任何東西護照被拿走在家裡不覺得他們可以離開
你真的被吸引得很快
我希望他们相信他们做的事就算对我来说很严重
我感觉我没有其他选择我唯一能做的事是说这些事和把我的信仰和其他事情都放在一边我希望真相和正义
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