1560s, of religion; 1650s, of state; in some uses from Middle French ministériel and directly from Medieval Latin ministerialis "pertaining to service, of a minister," from Latin ministerium (see ministry); in some cases probably directly from minister or ministry.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The prime minister's initial ministerial appointments haven't pleased all his supporters.
首相最初的大臣任命沒(méi)能讓他所有的支持者都滿(mǎn)意。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Ministerial colleagues were briefing against him.
其他部長(zhǎng)在攻擊詆毀他。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. decisions taken at ministerial level
部長(zhǎng)級(jí)的決定
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. They are holding a conference at ministerial level.
他們正在舉行部長(zhǎng)級(jí)會(huì)議.
來(lái)自辭典例句
5. With a convulsive motion , he tore away the ministerial band from before his breast.