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单词 staff
释义
staff
noun
uk
/stɑːf/us
/stæf/

staffnoun(PEOPLE)

A2[S,+ sing/pl verb]
thegroupofpeoplewhoworkfor anorganization:
全体员工，全体雇员
There is a goodrelationshipbetween staff andpupilsat theschool.学校里教职员工和学生的关系很融洽。
The staff are not veryhappyabout thelatestpayincrease.员工们对最近一次加薪不太满意。
There are over a hundred staff in thecompany.公司有100多名员工。
He ison(= amemberof)theeditorialstaff of themagazine.他是该杂志的一名编辑人员。
[Cusually singular]Indian English
apersonwhoworksfor anorganization
（一位）员工
More examples
  • Has thenewsbeencommunicatedto the staffyet?
  • Shethankedthe staff fortheirdedicationandenthusiasm.
  • We arelackingthreemembersof staffduetoillness.
  • Management haveofferedstaff a 3%payincrease.
  • We could take onextrastaff - that's onepossibility.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Workers in general
  • a man/woman of actionidiom
  • anti-labour
  • beaver
  • cutter
  • drudge
  • gang
  • labour
  • labour market
  • machinist
  • manpower
  • night shift
  • relay
  • salaryman
  • shift
  • skeleton staff
  • staffing
  • team player
  • the shop floor
  • workhorse
  • working party
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Employees & colleagues

staffnoun(STICK)

[C]formal
along,strongstickheldin thehandthat is used as asupportwhenwalking, as aweapon, or as asymbolofauthority
拐杖；棍棒；权杖
picture of staff
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[C]formal
(alsoflagstaff)
aflagpole
旗杆
picture of staff
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
  • bar
  • bargepole
  • baton
  • billy club
  • boathook
  • bollard
  • cane
  • lathi-charge
  • lightning conductor
  • litter grabber
  • litter pick
  • litter picker
  • pointer
  • shaft
  • stake
  • telephone pole
  • tent pole
  • totem pole
  • trash grabber
  • trash picker
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staffnoun(MUSIC)

[C]US
(UKstave)
the fivelinesand fourspacesbetween them on whichmusicalnotesare written
五线谱
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Technical music terms
  • accidental
  • aleatory
  • andante
  • antiphonal
  • arpeggio
  • arr.
  • discord
  • dissonance
  • harmonic
  • harmony
  • key signature
  • longa
  • mike check
  • slur
  • stepwise
  • syncopate
  • syncopated
  • syncopation
  • tempo
  • trill
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Idiom

the staff of life
staff
verb[T]
uk
/stɑːf/us
/stæf/
to be orprovidethepeoplewhoworkfor anorganization:
成为员工，（为机构）提供人员
ManycharityshopsinBritainare staffedby/withvolunteers.英国很多慈善商店的工作人员全都是志愿者。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Applying for a job
  • acquihire
  • advertisement
  • anoint
  • anointed
  • applicant
  • assign
  • elect
  • get in
  • go intosomething
  • golden hello
  • goonda
  • handpicked
  • nomination
  • prospect
  • relocation expenses
  • resume
  • retain
  • rope
  • self-constituted
  • testimonial
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(Definition ofstafffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

staff| American Dictionary

staff
noun[C]
us
/stæf/

staffnoun[C](PEOPLE)

agroupofpeoplewhoworkfor anorganization, often for aspecialpurpose, or whoworkfor amanagerwithin anorganization:
Thecoachingstafffeltweneededmoredefense.
Shejoinedthe staff of the Smithsonian Institution in 1954.

staffnoun[C](MUSIC)

music
(alsostave,us/steɪv/)
the fivelinesand fourspacesbetween them on whichmusicalnotesare written
staff
verb[T]
us
/stæf/

staffverb[T](SUPPLY WITH PEOPLE)

tosupplyanorganizationwith a staff:
The after-schoolprogramis staffedentirelybyvolunteers.
(Definition ofstafffrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

staff| Business English

staff
noun[SorU]
HR,WORKPLACE
uk
/stɑːf/us
all thepeoplewhoworkfor aparticularcompanyororganization, or in aparticularplace:
Thecompanypridesitself on thetrainingprogrammesitprovidesforitsstaff.
Staff areexpectedtomoveto the newbuildinglaterthisyear.
employ/hire/recruitstaff
a staff of 5/50, etc.Theyemployacorestaff of 25full-timeemployees.
a member of staff/staff memberAs aresultofourinvestigations, twomembersof staff have nowlefttheorganization.
experienced/professional/trainedstaff
full-time/part-timestaff
permanent/temporarystaff
clerical/officestaff
sales/kitchen/check-instaff
staff shortage/turnover/moraleThehoursarelong, theworkisdull, and staffturnoveris high.
See also
counter staff
field staff
junior staff
senior staff
support staff
staff
verb[T]
HR,WORKPLACE
uk
/stɑːf/us
toprovideworkersfor aparticularorganization:
We arelookingfor up to 50bilingualpeopleto staff thecallcenter.
be staffed by/withThelawcentreis staffed byprofessionallawyersandadvisers.
(Definition ofstafffrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstaff

staff
Ordinary pilgrims become identifiable by their scrip andstaff, not their cross.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They contain a wealth of detail about teaching techniques and relationships between pupils and between pupils andstaff.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Every centre was encouraged to strengthen its social science research, to address particular themes and overallstaffnumbers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Municipalities in charge of organizing services (thereby determining the need forstaff) have no say in higher education policy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The philosophy of these homes is characterized by a very strong emphasis on training thestaff.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We did not account for training hospitalstaffbecause the unit price estimates of hospitals included training costs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ultimately, thestaffshould have a chance to debrief and review their common experience.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It will be valuable forstaffworking in the planning and provision of services to an ageing population of adults with a learning disability.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Stafftime is both valuable and expensive and a more economic model of assessment procedures could be developed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
High rates ofstaffabsence and turnover, together with low work satisfaction and high work stress found amongstaffgroup.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Fewer hospitalstaffseem prepared to accept long-stay patients as one of their functions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Another advantage of depot medication is thatstaffcan be sure that medication has been received by the patient.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Staffat different units followed different policies regarding action levels for unsatisfactory results.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Their philosophy is one of cooperation, differentiation and maximising the potential of all members ofstaffand adults in the school community.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The latter had decided to tell him the truth, and explained that none of thestaffdoubted his talent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithstaff

staff

These are words often used in combination withstaff.

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academic staff
Rejuvenation of the academic staff will doubtless also entail scientific modernization and make possible new forms of research and education.
From theCambridge English Corpus
administrative staff
In contrast, less emphasis is perhaps placed on professional development foradministrativestaff.
From theCambridge English Corpus
audit staff
Many considerations must be taken into account in making appointments to the districtauditstaff.
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