councils

英 [ˈkaʊns(ə)lz] 美 [ˈkaʊnsəlz]

n.  (市、郡等的)政务委员会，地方议会; 市政(或地方管理)服务机构; (顾问、立法、研究、基金等)委员会
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  1. 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.
    1. ...Cheshire County Council...
      柴郡政务委员会
    2. The city council has voted almost unanimously in favour.
      市政委员会几乎一致投票表示赞同。
    3. ...David Ward, one of just two Liberal Democrats on the council.
      戴维·沃德，市政委员会中仅有的两名自由民主党人之一
    4. ...reports of local council meetings.
      对当地政务委员会会议的报道
  2. 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.
    1. There is a shortage of council housing...
      廉租公房房源不足。
    2. Council tenants around the country are planning a mass lobby of Parliament.
      全国各地的市政住房租户正在计划组建一个大的议会游说团。
  3. N-COUNT-COLL (用于组织名称)委员会
    Council is used in the names of some organizations.
    1. ...the National Council for Civil Liberties.
      全国公民自由委员会
    2. ...the Arts Council.
      艺术委员会
    3. ...community health councils.
      社区健康委员会
  4. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. ...the Bundesbank's central council.
      德意志联邦银行的中央委员会
  5. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. The president also meets ministers at inter-ministerial councils held at the Elysée Palace.
      总统还在爱丽舍宫接见了参加部长级会议的各部长。
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双语例句

  1. Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them
    市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。
  2. The Secretary of State for Environment has the power to cap councils which spend excessively
    环境大臣有权限定那些铺张浪费的委员会的支出。
  3. Nearly half of all local councils face being capped.
    所有地方议会有将近一半的开销将受到限制。
  4. We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.
    资金紧张的市政会不得不削减主要社区服务项目经费，我们眼看就要陷入危机。
  5. Councils were required to compile a register of all adults living in their areas
    各地政务委员会被要求编制一份该地区成年居民的名册。
  6. The president also meets ministers at inter-ministerial councils held at the Elys é e Palace.
    总统还在爱丽舍宫接见了参加部长级会议的各部长。
  7. He presided at all councils of ministers, where the atmosphere could be frigid on occasions
    所有的内阁会议都由他主持，有时会上的气氛会很拘谨。
  8. Councils are joining up with their European counterparts
    这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。
  9. Local councils should use their powers to ensure strict observance of laws.
    地方政务委员会应当行使权力以保证人们严格遵守法律。
  10. He argued that local councils which overspend should be forced to face fresh elections.
    他主张应当迫使财政超支的地方政务委员会重新进行选举。
  11. That money is needed to revive the goods and services run by local councils.
    当地委员会需要这些钱来恢复货物和服务供给。
  12. Political rights mainly developed in the19th century, with the corresponding institutions were parliament and local councils.
    政治权利主要发展于19世纪，与之对应的机构是国会和地方议会；
  13. The laws penalize local councils that do not follow central government directives.
    一法律处罚不遵守中央政府命令的地方委员会。
  14. On the local level they smashed saloons and elected city councils opposed to the liquor dealers.
    在地方一级，他们捣毁了酒馆，并选举出反对酒商的市政会。
  15. Revolutionary councils sprang up through out Hungary.
    在整个匈牙利都出现了革命委员会。
  16. Consumer councils allow consumers to express criticisms or complaints about public relations tricks and deceptive advertising.
    消费者能向消费者委员会批评和投诉公共关系骗局和欺骗性的广告。
  17. Government departments will also have closer co-operation and communication with the District Councils and their various committees.
    政府各部门亦会与区议会及其辖下各委员会保持更紧密的合作和沟通。
  18. The court party arranged that two councils should be held, at Rimini and Seleucia respectively.
    法院党的安排，两局应举行，在里米尼和塞琉西亚。
  19. The UK research councils are establishing their first overseas office in beijing.
    英国研究理事会在北京成立了其第一个海外办事处。
  20. Local unions and labor councils should pass resolutions demanding that the rich and corporations be taxed for local and national jobs programs.
    地方工会和劳工委员会应通过决议，要求丰富和企业负责本地和国家的工作方案征税。
  21. It consists of members of the Executive and Provisional Legislative Councils, and other prominent citizens.
    该委员会的成员包括行政会议和临时立法会成员，以及其他社会贤达。
  22. A thorny question handled by consumer councils is the public relations and advertising strategies of the tobacco industry.
    消费者委员会处理的一个麻烦问题是烟草公司采取的公关和广告策略。
  23. The powers of local councils are being usurped by central government.
    地方市政会的权力被中央政府攫取了。
  24. Many communities have formed Citizens Corps Councils to train neighborhoods in emergency response.
    许多社区已经组成了市民团体委员会，培训邻里应对紧急情况。
  25. The WEF has created global agenda councils, 70 in all, comprising a range of experts.
    世界经济论坛创立了总共70个全球议程顾问委员会，由各界专家组成。
  26. It has given greater power to village councils, the most decentralized form of government.
    它扩大了村委会（权力下放中最小的政府形式）的权利。
  27. Congratulations to their respective District Councils for taking the lead in implementing the Safe Community Programme.
    屯门和葵青区议会领导两区实行安全社区计划，功不可没，我谨在此致贺。
  28. Critics say such councils usurp the power of elected municipal governments.
    批评家表示，这种委员会侵犯了选举产生的市政府的权力。
  29. This became the prototype of future church councils.
    这就是未来的教会委员会的原型。
  30. Press councils can have national, regional, or local jurisdiction.
    新闻评议会可以有全国、地区和地方范围之分。
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