Privy council
枢密院\\n[法] 枢密院, 智囊团, 顾问团
📖 牛津释义
Privy Council
body of statesmen, politicians, etc appointed by the sovereign formerly as advisers on affairs of State, but now (in Britain) more as a personal honour for its members 枢密院. ,Privy `Councillor (also ,Privy `Counsellor) member of the Privy Council 枢密院官员.
🧩 词语组成解析
privy
[['privi]]
a. 个人的, 私人的, 秘密的, 隐蔽的\\nn. 有利害关系的人, 当事人, 厕所
council
['kaʊnsl]
n. 委员会;（郡、镇等）政务会;（尤指旧时讨论特定步骤的）协商会议;市政（或地方管理）服务机构;
coun(com-=together)+cil(to summer)→会议
🗣️ 情景例句
Dinner's on me.
晚饭我请客。
Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone.
你笑，人人陪你笑；你哭，惟独你自哭。
It is a curious coincidence that the day before his retirement, Mr.Page will have been teaching for a total of forty years.
佩奇先生退休的前一天正好是他执教满40年的日子，这真是奇妙的巧合。