a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject, to represent a particular group of people, or to run a particular organization委员会;理事会
B2 the group of people elected to govern a particular area, town, or city, and organize services for it(地区、镇、市的)政务委员会;地方议会
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The local council has remained deaf to all the objections to its proposals.
The local council has decreed that the hospital should close.
The council is encouraging the development of the property for both employment and recreation.
They've been engaged in a legal battle with the council for several months.
The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre.
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