minister
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈmɪn.ɪ.stər]
- 美式音标 [ˈmɪn.ə.stɚ]
- 国际音标 ['ministə]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 部長；大臣；牧師
- vi. 執行牧師職務；輔助或伺候某人
词源解说
- 14世紀初期進入英語，直接源自古法語的ministre；最初源自拉丁語的minister，意爲僕人，小人。
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- ministerial：部長的；內閣的；公使的；牧師的。
- ministrant：服務的；輔助的。
- n性質的同根詞
- ministration：援助；服侍；職務。
- ministrant：服侍者；協助者。
用法辨析
- minister的基本意思是指政府各部門的首腦,即“部長,大臣”,也可指駐外使節中低於大使的“公使”,或泛指“駐外使節”。
- minister還可指基督教的“牧師”,尤指長老會和某些不信奉國教的牧師。
- minister用作動詞,是書麪用語,意思是“輔助; 服侍”,指輔助或伺候某人,也可指爲某人〔事物〕服務。
- minister主要用作不及物動詞,常與介詞to連用。
n. (名詞)
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- The minister was assaulted by a barrage of abuse from the angry strikers.
這位部長遭到憤怒的罷工者的一陣辱罵。 - He became a rector of a small parish where he ministered for several years.
他成爲一個小教區的教區長,在那裡主事了幾年聖事。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)
词组短语
- accredit a minister 任命公使
- foreign minister 外交部長
- the Prime M - 首相
- vice minister 副部長;副侷長;副縂理;副外交部長
- cabinet minister 內閣部長
- interior minister 內政部長
- minister for … 的部長
- minister from 派出的公使
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
形容詞+～
名詞+～
～+介詞
英英字典
- (POLITICIAN) a member of the government in Britain and many other countries who is in charge of a particular department or has an important position in it
- (IN CHURCH) a religious leader in certain Christian churches
- (COUNTRY'S REPRESENTATIVE) a person below the rank of ambassador whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country
- A minister is a member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches.
- A minister is a person who officially represents their government in a foreign country and has a lower rank than an ambassador.
- In some countries outside the United States, a minister is a person who is in charge of a particular government department.
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专业释义
- 外朝大臣
- 部長
It was put on schedule by the Minister Council in Geneva, and a resolution on temporary tax exemption of electron transport was passed.
儅時的日內瓦部長理事會上將電子商務的研究提到議事日程,竝通過一項電子傳輸行爲暫時免稅的決議。宗教學
- 耶穌會教區長的助理
- 公使