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Priv·y Council AHD[prĭvʹē] D.J.[ˈprɪviː]K.K.[ˈprɪvi]n.（名词）abbr. P.C.【缩写】- A council of the British sovereign that until the 17th century was the supreme legislative body, that now consists of cabinet ministers ex officio and others appointed for life, and that has no important function except through its Judicial Committee, which in certain cases acts as a supreme appellate court in the Commonwealth.枢密院：英王的咨询委员会，17世纪以前一直是最高立法机构，现在由内阁大臣和其他终身任职的官员组成，除了通过其司法委员会发挥作用外没什么重要作用，它的司法委员会在某些时候作为英联邦的最高上诉法院
- privy council An advisory council to an executive. privy council 智囊团：行政长官的顾问委员会
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