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the Ministry of ...
用于指称政府的重要部门，后接具体领域。
She works for the Ministry of Finance.
她在财政部工作。
部；政府部门
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部；政府部门
a government department headed by a minister
She works for the Ministry of Finance.
她在财政部工作。
政府部门,通常由部长(或同等职级,如国务卿)领导,尤其在君主立宪制中,也适用于其他政体
Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
神职人员(尤指长老会)
religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
在政府首脑(如总理)领导下的全部政府部长(无论是否在内阁中)
The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
政府部门办公大楼
building where the business of a government department is transacted
The ministry announced a new plan for schools.
该部宣布了一项新的学校计划。
She has worked in several government ministries.
她在几个政府部门工作过。
The health ministry released new guidelines.
卫生部发布了新的指导方针。
用于指称政府的重要部门，后接具体领域。
She works for the Ministry of Finance.
她在财政部工作。
指担任牧师等宗教职务。
He has been in the ministry for over 30 years.
他从事牧师工作已超过30年。
Not this
She works in the education ministry as a senior ministry.
Use this
She works in the education ministry as a senior minister.
Ministry 是名词，指部门；指人应用 minister。
Not this
He ministries to the poor every weekend.
Use this
He ministers to the poor every weekend.
Ministry 是名词，动词形式是 minister，意为‘服务’或‘执行牧师职责’。
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从事牧师职业
After theological college, he entered the ministry.
神学院毕业后，他进入了牧师行业。
在牧师职务中服务
She has served in the ministry for over thirty years.
她在牧师职务中服务了三十多年。
讲道事工
His ministry of preaching has touched many lives.
他的讲道事工感动了许多人。
全职事奉
They are committed to full-time ministry in the church.
他们致力于教会的全职事奉。
魔法部已经沦陷了。
From 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows', spoken by Kingsley Shacklebolt. This line marks the takeover of the British magical government by Voldemort's forces.
出自《哈利·波特与死亡圣器》，由金斯莱·沙克尔说出。这句话标志着伏地魔势力接管了英国魔法政府。
愚蠢行走部。
From Monty Python's Flying Circus, a sketch featuring a government ministry that approves grants for absurd walking styles. It satirizes bureaucratic inefficiency.
出自蒙提·派森的飞行马戏团，一个讽刺官僚主义低效的短剧，剧中有一个政府部委负责批准荒谬的行走方式。
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联想‘minister’（部长），部长所在的部门就是‘ministry’（部）。
政府部门或宗教职务的正式场合
表示“全体神职人员”时，常用 the ministry，作单数。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.