act as a counselor-at-law
She decided to act as a counselor-at-law in the high-profile case.
她决定在这起备受关注的案件中担任律师。
律师；法律顾问
<美>律师；<爱尔兰>法律顾问
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
<美>律师；<爱尔兰>法律顾问
n a lawyer who pleads cases in court
The counselor-at-law presented a compelling argument to the jury.
这位律师向陪审团提出了令人信服的论点。
用法提示：此处counselor-at-law作为主语，指称一位律师。
She hired a counselor-at-law to handle her property dispute.
她聘请了一位律师来处理她的财产纠纷。
用法提示：作为宾语，表示聘请律师。
After passing the bar exam, he became a counselor-at-law.
通过律师资格考试后，他成为了一名律师。
用法提示：作为表语，表示职业身份。
She decided to act as a counselor-at-law in the high-profile case.
她决定在这起备受关注的案件中担任律师。
表示为某人代理的律师。
The counselor-at-law for the defendant presented a strong defense.
被告的律师提出了强有力的辩护。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a counselor at law.
正确表达He is a counselor-at-law.
在专业头衔中，'counselor-at-law' 需要连字符连接，表示特定职业身份，缺少连字符会导致含义模糊。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is a law counselor.
正确表达She is a counselor-at-law.
英语中 'counselor-at-law' 是固定短语，不能按中文语序拆解为 'law counselor'，后者可能被误解为法律咨询师。
attorney 是更通用的术语，而 counselor-at-law 是正式头衔，多用于美国法律语境。
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