n. 协商,讨论;建议;策略;法律顾问,辩护人;
vt. 劝告,建议;提供专业咨询;
💡 coun(com-=together)+sel(to take)→商议;商量;忠告
"Listen to the counsel of your elders."
要听从长辈的忠告。
近义:rede, warn, caution, caveat, admonish, advise
反义:mouthpiece, pettifogger, barrater, barrator, shyster, chicaner
adj. 出了差错的;有毛病的;有缺陷的;(用于否定句)不恰当的;
adv. 不恰当地;不顺当地;错误地;(可能因误会)对…生气;
"She sensed something was amiss and called the police."
她觉得有点不对头,就叫了警察。
近义:importunate, importune, improper, inconvenient, inopportune, irrelevant
反义:honestly, identically, aptly, aright, justly, precisely