单词 | foreign minister |
释义 | foreign ministerSEE SYNONYMS FOR foreign minister ON THESAURUS.COM noun(in countries other than the U.S.) a cabinet minister who conducts and supervises foreign and diplomatic relations with other states. Also called, especially British, foreign secretary . Compare secretary of state (def. 1). Origin of foreign ministerFirst recorded in 1700–10 OTHER WORDS FROM foreign ministerforeign ministry, nounWords nearby foreign ministerforeigner, foreign exchange, foreign-flag, foreignism, foreign legion, foreign minister, foreign mission, foreign office, foreign policy, foreign relations, Foreign Relations Committee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for foreign ministerforeign minister foreign secretarynoun(often capitals) a cabinet minister who is responsible for a country's dealings with other countriesUS equivalent: secretary of state Derived forms of foreign ministerforeign ministry, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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