Minister
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部长, 牧师
a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance
例子
The couple asked their minister to officiate their wedding ceremony.
这对夫妇请他们的牧师主持他们的婚礼。
02
部长
the person who is the head of a specific department within the government, responsible for managing policies, operations, and administration related to that department
例子
As head of the Department of Finance, the minister oversees the country's economic policies and fiscal management.
作为财政部部长，部长负责监督国家的经济政策和财政管理。
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部长, 临时代办
a government official who represents their country in another nation, ranking below an ambassador
例子
Ministers negotiate treaties on behalf of their governments.
部长代表他们的政府谈判条约。
to minister
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服务, 传道
to fulfill a role in religious service or guidance, providing support and leadership within a community
Intransitive
例子
The clergyman had dedicated his life to ministering to the spiritual needs of the congregation.
牧师一生致力于满足会众的精神需求。
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照顾, 照料
to care for or address the needs or concerns of someone
Intransitive: to minister to sb
例子
The volunteers ministered to the victims of the disaster, providing food and shelter.
志愿者们照顾了灾难的受害者，提供了食物和住所。
