英语词汇“ministerialist”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

minister /minˈi-stər/

noun

A member of the clergy in certain denominations of the Christian church

A person who officiates at the altar

The head, or assistant to the head, of certain religious orders

The responsible head of a department of state affairs

A diplomatic representative of a government in a foreign state, esp one ranking below an ambassador

A person who administers or proffers anything, in service or kindness

A person transacting business for another, an agent

A servant (archaic)

intransitive verb

To give attentive service (to)

To perform duties at a Christian service, to act as an ecclesiastical minister

To supply or do things needful

To conduce or contribute (to)

transitive verb

archaic

To furnish, supply

ORIGIN: L minister, from minor less

ministēˈrial adjective

Of or relating to a minister or ministry (in any sense)

On the government side

Administrative

Executive

Instrumental

Conducive

ministēˈrialist adjective and noun

(of) a supporter of the government in office

ministēˈrially adverb

minˈistering adjective

Attending and serving

ministēˈrium noun (pl ministēˈria)

The body of the ordained Lutheran ministers in a district

minˈistership noun

minˈistrant adjective

Administering
Attendant

noun

An attendant

ministrāˈtion noun

The act of ministering or performing service
(usu pl) help or service given
The office or service of a minister

minˈistrative /-trə-tiv or -trā-tiv/ adjective

Serving to aid or assist
Ministering

minˈistress noun

A woman who ministers

minˈistry noun

The act of ministering
Service
The office or duties of a minister
The clergy
The clerical profession
The body of ministers who manage the business of the country
A department of government, or the building it occupies
A term of office as minister

Minister of State noun

An additional, usu non-Cabinet, minister in (but ranking below the head of) a large government department

Minister of the Crown noun

A government minister in the Cabinet

Minister without Portfolio noun

A government minister, a member of the Cabinet having no specific department