| 单词 | minister without portfolio |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMinister without Portfolio a. Of a Government minister or position: having cabinet or equivalent rank but without responsibility for a specific department; usually in Minister without Portfolio. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government minister > [adjective] > type of minister without portfolio1831 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government minister > [noun] > minister in British government > types of first secretary1562 Secretary of State1589 Minister of State1595 Minister without Portfolio1831 1831 Times 15 Mar. 3/4 The following are the members who compose the new [French] Ministry:—M. Cassimir Perier, President, without portfolio. 1832 Times 3 Nov. 5/2 M. Dupont had the seals and was Minister of Justice, whilst M. Dupin was a Minister without portfolio. 1891 W. Fraser Disraeli & his Day 370 At the time when Lord John Russell held office under Lord Aberdeen ‘without portfolio’, Disraeli made a very happy hit. 1915 Hansard Commons 72 p. iv Minister without Portfolio—Rt. Hon. the Marquess of Lansdowne, K.G. 1946 Canad. Jrnl. Econ. & Polit. Sci. 12 271 After some hesitation..the sole Liberal was made a member of the Cabinet without portfolio. 2005 Guardian (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) (Nexis) 19 Aug. a6 Ms. Canfield..was both minister without portfolio and minister responsible for the P.E.I. Housing Authority in the Alex Campbell government. < as lemmas |
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