
好词典

源自拉丁语 'ministerium',意为‘服务’或‘职责’,后经古法语 'ministrie' 进入英语。
❶ 政府部门,通常指政府中负责特定事务的部门或机构,如教育部、外交部等。
“She works at the Ministry of Education.”
(她在教育部工作。)
“The Ministry of Health issued new guidelines.”
(卫生部发布了新的指导方针。)
❶ 神职工作或牧师职位,特指基督教中牧师或神职人员的职责或服务。
“He dedicated his life to the ministry.”
(他一生致力于神职工作。)
“She felt called to the ministry at a young age.”
(她年轻时便感受到神职的召唤。)
ministry of — 用于表示某个特定领域的政府部门,通常后接具体职责名称。
“The Ministry of Environment is addressing climate change.”
(环境部正在应对气候变化问题。)