n.议员(理事；顾问；参赞)

Councilor Jones's name has been mud since he was implicated in official corruption. 自从琼斯政务员在履职中的腐败行为被揭露出来后，他的名声非常坏。

Councilor Jones must have pulled a few strings to obtain planning permission to build another house in the grounds of his present one. 为了能在他现在土地使用范围再造所房子的计划得以批准，琼斯政务员一定是在背后拉了线。

Finding his own scheme met with no support from the majority, the mayor faced about and supported the ideas of his Councilors. 市长发现他的方案没有得到大多数人的支持，就改变主意，转而支持市议会议员们的意见。