minister
- n. 外交使节;部长;大臣;牧师
- v. 照顾;给予帮助
详细释义
- 公使;外交使节
- 部长;大臣;阁员
- 执行者
- 政府
- 【宗】牧师;非国教派牧师;神职人员;教长
- 代理人
- 仆人,侍从
- 臣下
- 执行牧师职务,做牧师
- 给予援助,救助,辅助
- 侍候,关照,照料,服侍
- 尽力,出力
- 对...有帮助,有贡献
- 举行(祭祀),主持圣事
- 侍候,关照,照料,服侍
- 供给
- [C]大臣,部长 person at the head of a government department or a main branch of one
- [C]公使,外交使节 person, usually of lower rank than an ambassador,representing his government in a foreign country
- [C]牧师 Christian clergyman, especially in the Presbyterian and someNonconformist churches
- vi. 辅助; 服侍 give help or service
英英释义
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a person authorized to conduct religious worship;
"clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
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a person appointed to a high office in the government;
"Minister of Finance"
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a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
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the job of a head of a government department
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attend to the wants and needs of others;
"I have to minister to my mother all the time"
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work as a minister;
"She is ministering in an old parish"
双语例句
- 1. The Prime Minister has been briefed by her parliamentary aides.
- 首相已听取了她议会助手的简要汇报。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The carpet was a wedding present from the Prime Minister.
- 这张地毯是首相送的结婚礼物。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There is good news of a kind for the Prime Minister.
- 对总理来说也算是有个好消息。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Prime Minister has promised that Israel will play a constructive role.
- 首相承诺以色列将发挥积极的作用。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He put the case to the Saudi Foreign Minister.
- 他把这起事件向沙特外长作了说明。
来自柯林斯例句
- The president gave his minister carte blanche in foreign affairs.
总统把处理外交事务的全权授予他的公使。 - He was elected Minister of Education.
他被选为教育部长。 - The minister can only act in this matter with the sanction of Parliament.
部长只有得到国会批准才能就此事采取行动。 - The Chancellor of the Exchequer is the minister in charge of finance in Britain.
英国财政大臣是负责财政的大臣。 - The minister preached a sermon on humility.
牧师就谦恭的问题布道。 - I have to minister to my mother all the time.
我不得不一直照料我的母亲。 - She felt it was her vocation to minister to the sick.
她觉得照料病人是她的天职。
- The minister was assaulted by a barrage of abuse from the angry strikers.
这位部长遭到愤怒的罢工者的一阵辱骂。 - The minister cited the latest crime figures as proof of the need for more police.
部长引用最新犯罪数字来证明需要更多的警察。 - The two ministers didn't close with each other until near the end of the meeting.
两位部长直到会议结束时才达成协议。 - The prime minister was hard hit by a biographer.
首相受到一位传记作家的抨击。 - Our Prime Minister is visiting France now.
我们的首相正在访问法国。 - His Majesty's ministers remained loyal to him.
国王陛下的大臣们继续效忠于他。 - When it was proved that the minister had been dishonest, he was divested of his office, rank and honours.
当那个大臣曾经失职被证实时,他的官职、官阶和荣誉被剥夺了。 - The king met his ministers.
国王接见了他的大臣。 - A contest developed for the position of minister of foreign affairs.
一场争夺外交使节职位的角逐展开了。 - Mr. Guan was appointed Chinese Minister to Moscow.
关先生被任命为中国驻莫斯科公使。 - A minister or a priest is considered a guardian of faith.
牧师和教士被认为是信仰的护卫者。 - He became a rector of a small parish where he ministered for several years.
他成为一个小教区的教区长,在那里主事了几年圣事。
用法讲解
- minister的基本意思是指政府各部门的首脑,即“部长,大臣”,也可指驻外使节中低于大使的“公使”,或泛指“驻外使节”。
- minister还可指基督教的“牧师”,尤指长老会和某些不信奉国教的牧师。
- minister用作动词,是书面用语,意思是“辅助; 服侍”,指辅助或伺候某人,也可指为某人〔事物〕服务。
- minister主要用作不及物动词,常与介词to连用。
- minister, priest, vicar
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- 这三个词都可表示“牧师”。其区别在于:基督教的牧师用minister; 而罗马天主教的牧师用priest; 英国国教的牧师用vicar。例如:
- The minister begged the worshippers to strive against evil.牧师要求信徒们与邪恶斗争。
- The priest wore a coarse woollen garment next to his skin.牧师最里面穿了一件粗糙的毛衣。
- Marriage by a vicar is lawful in England without another ceremony.在英国,由牧师证婚的婚姻即使没有别的仪式也是合法的。
- minister to (v.+prep.)
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帮助,服侍 give help; service
minister to sb/sthI ministered to him in his last hours.
他临终时我在旁边侍候。
A nurse ministers to the sick.
护士服侍病人。
Those who minister to others are happier than those who think only of themselves.
给别人援助的人比只想到自己的人更幸福。
He often ministers to a sick man's wants.
他经常服侍病人以满足他们的需要。
It will minister to our needs.
这将有助于我们的需要。
The warm-hearted nurses carefully minister to the needs of the wounded soldiers at the hospital.
热情的护士们认真照顾医院里的伤员,满足他们的需要。
- accredit a minister 任命公使
- foreign minister 外交部长
- the Prime M- 首相
- vice minister 副部长
- cabinet minister 内阁部长
- interior minister 内政部长
- minister for… 的部长
- minister from 派出的公使
- minister in 驻…的公使
- minister of… 的部长
- minister to 驻…的公使
- the M- for Foreign Affairs 外交部长
- the M- for Home Affairs 内务部长
- the M- of Defence 国防部长
- the M- of Education 教育部长
- the M- of Foreign Affairs 外交部长
- minister carefully 认真地照顾
- minister to 帮助,服侍