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Minister N Count Government Person 英[ˈmɪnɪstə(R 美[ˈmɪnɪstɚ N.大臣;部长;公使;牧师;Vi.辅助,服侍;执行牧师职务 政府)部长,大臣

单词 minister
音标
英[ˈmɪnɪstə(r)] 美[ˈmɪnɪstɚ]
解释
n.大臣;部长;公使;牧师;vi.辅助,服侍;执行牧师职务;
例句

N-COUNT
(政府)部长,大臣
In Britain and some other countries, a minister is a person who is in charge of a particular government department.
例:When the government had come to power, he had been named minister of culture...这届政府开始执政的时候,他被任命为文化部部长。
例:The new Defence Minister is Senator Robert Ray.新任国防部部长是参议员罗伯特·雷。

N-COUNT
(比大使低一级的)公使,外交使节
A minister is a person who officially represents their government in a foreign country and has a lower rank than an ambassador.
例:He concluded a deal with the Danish minister in Washington.他与驻华盛顿的丹麦公使签订了一项协议。

N-COUNT
(尤指新教的)神父,牧师
A minister is a member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches.
例:His father was a Baptist minister.他的父亲是浸礼会牧师。

VERB
满足(…的需要);服侍;帮助
If you minister to people or to their needs, you serve them or help them, for example by making sure that they have everything they need or want.
例:For 44 years he had ministered to the poor, the sick, the neglected and the deprived.44年来,他一直致力于帮助那些穷人、病人、无人照料的人和失去生活依靠的人。
变形
third:ministers~done:ministered~pl:ministers~ing:ministering~past:ministered~

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