consigliere

n. 顾问, 参谋

发音

US /kɔn.sɪlˈjɛɹ.eɪ/
US /kɑn.sɪl.iˈɛɹ.i/
US /koʊn-/
US /kɑn.sɪɡ.liˈɛɹ.eɪ/

词形变化

consiglieres consiglieri 复数 consiglieri consiglieres 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A counselor or advisor, especially to Mafia bosses.

词源

Borrowed from Italian consigliere, from Italian consiglio (“advice", counsel”), from Latin cōnsilium (“council”). Entered the popular English lexicon through Mario Puzo's “Godfather” novels and the subsequent films made from them.

来源:wiktionary