British council
n. 英国文化委员会
🧩 词语组成解析
British
['brɪtɪʃ]
adj. 不列颠的;英国的;英国人的;英国英语的;
n. （总称）英国人;英国英语;
council
['kaʊnsl]
n. 委员会;（郡、镇等）政务会;（尤指旧时讨论特定步骤的）协商会议;市政（或地方管理）服务机构;
coun(com-=together)+cil(to summer)→会议
🗣️ 情景例句
Over-qualified workers are likely to quit the minuter they find a better job.
学历高的人一旦找到更好的工作可能就会辞掉原来的工作。
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, I think I'll go shopping.
如果明天不下雨的话，我打算购物。
The busmen have stated that the strike will continue until general agreement is reached about pay and working conditions.
司机们声称此次罢工将一直持续到就工资和工作条件问题达成全面协议的时候为止。