ministered

['mɪnɪstə(r)]
  • 释义

  • 辅助，服侍（minister的过去式与过去分词形式）;

  • 词义辨析
  • minister, priest, vicar
  • 这三个词都可表示“牧师”。它们的区别在于:基督教的牧师用minister; 而罗马天主教的牧师用priest; 英国国教的牧师用vicar。例如:
    The minister begged the worshippers to strive against evil.牧师要求信徒们与邪恶斗争。
    The priest wore a coarse woollen garment next to his skin.牧师最里面穿了一件粗糙的毛衣。
    Marriage by a vicar is lawful in England without another ceremony.在英国,由牧师证婚的婚姻即使没有别的仪式也是合法的。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    For 44 years he had ministered to the poor, the sick, the neglected and the deprived.

    44年来，他一直致力于帮助那些穷人、病人、无人照料的人和失去生活依靠的人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    Tonight was the last time she would ever be ministered to as a child.

    今天晚上是她平生愿意像个孩子般叫人伺候的最后一次.

    飘（部分）
  • 3、

    I ministered to him in his last hours.

    在他临终时我在身边侍候.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
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