/ˌkju: ˈsi: ||; ˌkju ˈsi/noun [C] (in British law 英国法律) the highest level of BARRISTER(= a type of lawyer) who can speak for the government in a court of law in Britain. QC is an abbreviation for ‘Queen's Counsel’ and is used when there is a queen in Britain. 御用大律师（指英国能代表政府出庭辩护的最高级律师。QC是Queen's Counsel的缩写，有女王在位时用） ☞Compare KC. Look also at the note at lawyer. 与KC比较。另参看lawyer的注释。