counsellor
/ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/( <美> counselor)
noun
1
- a person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems(私人、社会和心理问题的)顾问:
a marriage counsellor
婚姻顾问。
1.1
- often with modifier a person who gives advice on a specified subject(特别事物的)顾问:
a debt counsellor
债务顾问。
2
- a senior officer in the diplomatic service(使馆的)参赞。
3
- (亦作 counselor-at-law)US & Irish a barrister〈美, 爱尔兰〉律师; 法律顾问。
4
- N. Amer. a supervisor at a children's summer camp〈北美〉(儿童夏令营)辅导员, 指导员。
词源
Middle English (in the general sense 'adviser'): from Old French conseiller, from Latin consiliarius, and Old French conseillour, from Latin consiliator, both from consilium 'consultation or advice'.