an opinion or a suggestion about what somebody should do in a particular situation 勸告;忠告;建議;意見 expert/practical/professional/medical advice 專家/實用/專業/醫療建議 We were advised to seek legal advice. 有人勸我們找律師咨詢。 - advice on something
The service offers information and advice on possible careers. 該服務提供關於可能職業的信息和建議。 Ask your teacher's advice on how to prepare for the exam. 請教老師如何備考。 Ask your teacher for advice on how to prepare for the exam. 向你的老師咨詢如何準備考試。 - advice about something
They give good advice to parents about managing difficult behaviour. 他們給父母提供了管理困難行爲的好建議。 - advice from somebody
We were advised to seek advice from an expert. 有人建議我們向專家尋求建議。 Let me give you a piece of advice. 讓我給你一個忠告。 A word of advice. Don't wear that dress. 一句忠告:别穿那件連衣裙。 Take my advice. Don't do it. 聽我的勸告,别幹這件事。 Follow your doctor's advice. 聽從醫生的建議。 - on the advice of somebody
I went there on the advice of a friend. 我聽從一個朋友的建議去了那裏。 I chose it on his advice. 我這是照他的建議選擇的。 - against the advice of somebody
She went back to work against the advice of her doctor (= her doctor advised her not to). 她違背醫生的建議回去工作了。 The centre offers a free and confidential advice service. 該中心提供免費和保密的咨詢服務。
Express Yourself Giving somebody adviceGiving somebody advice 提出建議 There are a number of tactful ways of telling people what you think they should do: 給别人提建議時有一些較爲得體的表達方式: If I were you, I'd wait. 如果我是你,我會等等看。
I think you should/ought to see a doctor. 我覺得你該去看看醫生。
Why don't you/Why not/Could you maybe ask Tom to help? 你爲什麽不/你或許可以找湯姆幫忙?
If you want my advice/If you want to know what I think, I'd say it's better to tell him. 如果你想聽我的建議/如果你想知道我的想法,我認爲最好還是告訴他。
I'd advise you to sell it now. 我勸你現在就賣掉它。
Extra ExamplesTopics Suggestions and advicea1, Opinion and argumenta1Can you give me some advice on where to buy good maps? 你能告訴我哪兒能買到好的地圖嗎? I think my lawyer gave me the wrong advice. 我覺得律師給我的建議是錯誤的。 I wished that I had followed her advice. 我真希望當初聽從了她的建議。 I hope I can pass on some useful advice. 希望我能提供一些有用的建議。 Here is some advice for pregnant women. 這是給孕婦的一些建議。 I will refrain from giving unsolicited advice. 我不會主動提供任何建議。 It is essential to seek expert advice from a mental health professional. 咨詢精神健康專業人士的意見至關重要。 My advice to you would be to wait a few months. 我建議你等幾個月。 On the advice of his experts he bought another company. 他接受專家的建議,收購了另一家公司。 Permission was given against the advice of the planning officers. 規劃官員的建議未被采納,許可證還是頒發了。 That's very sound advice. 那是個非常合理的建議。 The Local Authority runs an advice centre in the town. 當地政府在鎮上設立了一個咨詢中心。 The website gives free, impartial advice on all aspects of saving energy. 該網站提供免費的、公正的、全方位的節能建議。
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More Like This Uncountable nouns often used wronglyUncountable nouns often used wronglyWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French avis, based on Latin ad ‘to’ + visum, past participle of videre ‘to see’. The original sense was ‘way of looking at something, judgement’, which later became ‘an opinion given’.