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counsellor

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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coun·sel·lor British English, counselor American English /ˈkaʊnsə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [countable]  BOADVISEsomeone whose job is to help and support people with problems 顾问;辅导员 Are you seeing a counsellor? 你是不是在看心理辅导员?student/marriage guidance/stress etc counsellor 学生/婚姻指导/心理压力等顾问nCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + counsellora student/family counsellor (=helping students or families with problems)Student counsellors say there's a lot of pressure at college these days.a debt/stress etc counsellor (=helping with debt, stress etc problems)A debt counsellor has been helping the family.a marriage (guidance) counsellor (=helping with marriage problems)You should talk to a marriage counsellor about your problem.a school counsellor (=working with the students at a school)I worked for three years as a school counsellor.a professional/trained counsellorSeek help from a professional counsellor if things go wrong.verbssee a counsellor (=go to a counsellor for help)Her doctor recommended that she should see a counsellor.
Examples from the Corpus
counsellorThe hospice is appealing for more people to work as bereavement counsellors.Cathy Troupp was talking to a specialist couple counsellor about this month's case history.He was undoubtedly an influential counsellor.Maybe we should see a marriage counsellor.They had sought help from the marriage counsellor a little late in the day.Throughout the discussion, the counsellor has several tasks. 1 Giving everyone an opportunity to contribute.The counsellor constructs a working hypothesis which attempts to see meaning and connections in the counsellee's social performance.The counsellor has responsibility for starting up the discussion.
From Longman Business Dictionarycounsellorcoun‧sel‧lor /ˈkaʊnsələ-ər/ British English, counselor American English noun [countable] someone whose job is to help or advise people commercial counsellor debt counsellor
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counsellor
counsellor British English, counselor American English /ˈkaʊnsələ $ -ər/ noun [countable]
someone whose job is to help and support people with problems:
    Are you seeing a counsellor?
    student/marriage guidance/stress etc counsellor
     
COLLOCATIONS
■ ADJECTIVES/NOUN + counsellor
    a student/family counsellor (=helping students or families with problems) Student counsellors say there's a lot of pressure at college these days.
    a debt/stress etc counsellor (=helping with debt, stress etc problems) A debt counsellor has been helping the family.
    a marriage (guidance) counsellor (=helping with marriage problems) You should talk to a marriage counsellor about your problem.
    a school counsellor (=working with the students at a school) I worked for three years as a school counsellor.
    a professional/trained counsellor Seek help from a professional counsellor if things go wrong.
■ verbs
    see a counsellor (=go to a counsellor for help) Her doctor recommended that she should see a counsellor.


coun·sel·lor (especially US coun·sel·or) BrE /ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkaʊnsələr/ 🔊 nouna person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially personal problems (尤指针对私人问题的)顾问;辅导顾问a marriage guidance counsellor婚姻指导顾问(NAmE, IrishE) a lawyer 律师(NAmE) a person who is in charge of young people at a summer camp 夏令营负责人