ministers
US /ˈmɪn.ɪ.stərz/
UK /ˈmɪn.ɪ.stəz/
複數名詞
1.
部長們, 大臣們
senior officials in a government, typically heading a government department or ministry
範例:
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The prime minister met with his cabinet ministers to discuss the new policy.
首相會見了內閣部長們，討論新政策。
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Several ministers resigned after the scandal.
醜聞發生後，幾位部長辭職了。
2.
牧師, 神職人員
members of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches
範例:
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The church council met with the ministers to plan the upcoming charity event.
教會理事會與牧師們會面，計劃即將舉行的慈善活動。
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The congregation respected their dedicated ministers.
會眾尊敬他們盡職盡責的牧師們。