ministry
英 ['mɪnɪstrɪ]
美['mɪnɪstri]
- n. （政府的）部门
词态变化
复数: ministries;
中文词源
ministry 政府的部
来自minister,部长，-y,名词后缀。用于指中央政府下属部。
ministry 政府的部来自minister,部长，-y,名词后缀。用于指中央政府下属部。
英文词源
- ministry (n.)
- late 14c., "function of a priest," from Old French menistere "service, ministry; position, post, employment," and directly from Latin ministerium "office, service, attendance, ministry," from minister (see minister (n.)). Began to be used 1916 as name of certain departments in British government.
双语例句
- 1. The Ministry desperately tried to hush up the whole affair.
- 部里拼命想隐瞒整个事件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. People accused the ministry of failing to take adequate preventive measures.
- 人们谴责该政府部门未能采取足够的预防措施。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Efforts to reform the Interior Ministry have not yet proceeded very far.
- 对内政部进行改革的尝试还没有取得很大进展。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The ministry had direct control over every aspect of foreign trade.
- 该政府部门直接掌控着外贸的各个方面。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The ministry said it reserved the right to take whatever action necessary.
- 该部表示保留采取任何必要行动的权利。
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