ministry
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/ˈmɪnɪstri/
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/ˈmɪnɪstri/
a government department that handles a specific area of work
The ministry of health works to keep people healthy and safe.
卫生部致力于维护人民的健康与安全。
the job or work of a religious leader
He felt called to join the ministry and help people through his faith.
他感到被召唤加入神职工作,通过信仰帮助他人。
helping others through religious service
Their ministry provides food and support to those in need.
他们的宗教服务为有需要的人提供食物和支持。