agony aunt
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈagony ˌaunt noun [countable] British EnglishTCN someone who writes an agony column 知心阿姨〔“为读者解忧”专栏的撰稿人〕
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agony aunt• Claire Rayner is a novelist, broadcaster and agony aunt.• Being agony aunt was tricky and probably quite beyond her.• Then he sat down and typed a letter to every agony aunt he had ever heard of.• While writing her agony aunt column, she remained busy as a reporter, interviewing figures including Margaret Thatcher.• I am still friends with my ex-husband who takes it on himself to be my personal agony aunt.• He hated playing agony aunt but he couldn't afford to have Hirschfeldt falling to pieces.• In fact they would be just as likely to turn to the agony aunt pages of a magazine.ˈagony ˌaunt nounChineseSyllable
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agony aunt
ˈagony ˌaunt
noun [countable]
British English someone who writes an agony column
ˈagony ˌaunt
noun [countable]British English someone who writes an agony column