Ministry

['mɪnɪstrɪ] or ['mɪnɪstri]

解释:

(noun.) the work of a minister of religion; 'he is studying for the ministry'.

(noun.) building where the business of a government department is transacted.

(noun.) religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian).

(noun.) a government department under the direction of a minister.

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解释:

(n.) The act of ministering; ministration; service.

(n.) Agency; instrumentality.

(n.) The office, duties, or functions of a minister, servant, or agent; ecclesiastical, executive, or ambassadorial function or profession.

(n.) The body of ministers of state; also, the clergy, as a body.

(n.) Administration; rule; term in power; as, the ministry of Pitt.

休整理

同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Cabinet, council, administration.[2]. Office of a clergyman, ecclesiastical function.

克劳德整理

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Cabinet, council, administration, {office_of_a_minister_or_clergyman},{ecclesiastical_function},[See MINISTER]

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