councils
n. 委员会（council 的复数）；理事会
例句
Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them.
委员会应对选出他们的那些人作出交代。
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We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.
我们正面临危机，几个资金匮乏的理事会不得不削减一些重要的公共服务项目。
They prove impractical for city councils.
事实证明，它们对市议会来说是不切实际的。
