Privy Councillor
noun [ C ] uk/ˌprɪv.i ˈkaʊn.səl.ər/ us/ˌprɪv.i ˈkaʊn.səl.ɚ/
英国枢密院
in the UK, one of a group of people of high rank in politics who sometimes advise the king or queen but who have little power
It is thought that the work may have been presented to the Queen by her Privy Councillor. 据认为，这一作品可能是由女王的枢密院成员提交给她的。
See: the Privy Council
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- Hebdon was knighted and appointed a privy councillor.
- Four senior members of the Labour Party were named by Downing Street as privy councillors yesterday.
- By the afternoon it was agreed that two privy councillors in the department should fly to Balmoral on Monday to seek emergency powers from the Queen.