n.

1. 會議；政務會；協調會[C][G]
   They will hold a council to discuss the proposal.

   他們將開會討論這個建議。

2. 顧問班子；地方議會[C][G]
3. 議事，商討[U]
   He is in council now.

   他正在議事。

n.

1. a formally constituted advisory, deliberative, or administrative body.
   ▸a body elected to manage the affairs of a city, county, or district.
2. [as modifier] Brit. denoting housing provided by a local council.