| 词汇 | agony-aunt |
| 释义 | agony aunt noun[ Cusually singular ] UKuk /ˈæɡ.ə.ni ˌɑːnt/ us /ˈæɡ.ə.ni ˌænt/ a person, usually a woman, who gives advice to people with personal problems, especially in a regular magazine or newspaper article（尤指在报刊上为读者解答个人问题的）知心阿姨 See also agony uncle Giving advice advice column advice columnist advisability advisable advise against doing something agony uncle brain trust clinic consultant GDA guidance Monday-morning quarterbackidiom oracle pick someone's brainsidiom piece of advice preach Privy Councillor run over/through something shoe SpAd You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Newspapers & magazines: headlines & features Examples of agony auntagony aunt Dolly (the agonyaunt) helped many a confused, young lover to get their lives back on course. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her choice as an agonyaunt angered some established professionals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She also stated that her character always seems to be there for everyone, somewhat of an agonyaunt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is an impressively researched study, drawing on a range of prescriptive literature, including advice manuals for parents, etiquette books and the writings of agony aunts and health experts. I'd be embarrassed to ask my mum some of the questions they ask the agony aunts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But yesterday's agony aunts had a different attitude on other subjects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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