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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   minister

   • IPA[ˈminəstər]

   美式

   • n.
     a member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches.；the superior of some religious orders.
   • v.
     attend to the needs of (someone)；provide (something necessary or helpful)

   • verb: minister, 3rd person present: ministers, gerund or present participle: ministering, past tense: ministered, past participle: ministered

   • noun: minister, plural noun: ministers

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches. 同義詞 clergyman, clergywoman, cleric, ecclesiastic, pastor, ... 更多vicar, rector, priest, parson, father, man/woman of the cloth, man/woman of God, churchman, churchwoman, curate, chaplain, curé, divine, evangelist, preacher, kirkman, informalreverend, padre, Holy Joe, sky pilot, josser
   • ▪ the superior of some religious orders.
   • 2. (in certain countries) a head of a government department Britain's defense minister 同義詞 member of the government, political leader, cabinet minister, secretary of state, secretary, ... 更多undersecretary, department head, privy counselor, politician, diwan
   • ▪ a diplomatic agent, usually ranking below an ambassador, representing a state or sovereign in a foreign country. 同義詞 ambassador, chargé d'affaires, plenipotentiary, envoy, emissary, ... 更多legate, diplomat, consul, delegate, representative, aide, dignitary, official
   • 3. archaic a person or thing used to achieve or convey something the Angels are ministers of the Divine Will

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. attend to the needs of (someone) her doctor was busy ministering to the injured
   • ▪ archaic provide (something necessary or helpful) the story was able to minister true consolation
   • 2. act as a minister of religion will these women be permitted to minister as priests?
   • ▪ administer (a sacrament) bishops in England were faced with a loss of priests to minister the sacraments

   ministering angel

   • n.
     a kind-hearted person, especially a woman, who nurses or comforts others.

   Oxford Dictionary

   foreign minister

   • n.
     a government minister in charge of their country's relations with other countries: the American foreign minister

   Oxford Dictionary

   junior minister

   • n.
     (in the UK) a government minister who is not a member of the cabinet: he refused to accept responsibility, sending out junior ministers to explain the fiasco

   Oxford American Dictionary

   cabinet minister

   • n.
     a member of a parliamentary cabinet.

   Oxford Dictionary

   junior minister

   • n.
     (in the UK) a government minister who is not a member of the cabinet: he refused to accept responsibility, sending out junior ministers to explain the fiasco

   Oxford Dictionary

   first minister

   • n.
     the leader of the ruling political party in some regions or countries.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   foreign minister

   • n.
     (in many countries) a government minister in charge of relations with other countries: the Tunisian foreign minister will visit Washington

   Oxford American Dictionary

   first minister

   • n.
     the leader of the ruling political party in some regions or countries.

   Oxford Dictionary

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   minister

   • IPA[ˈmɪnɪstə]

   英式

   • n.
     (in certain countries) a head of a government department: the Defence Minister
   • v.
     attend to the needs of (someone): her doctor was busy ministering to the injured

   Oxford Dictionary