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staff staff ★★★★★/stɑ͟ːf, stæ̱f/1[N-COUNT-COLL	可数集合名词]See also:Chief of Staff；(一组织的)全体工作人员，全体，职员 The staff of an organization are the people who work for it. The staff were very good...职员都很出色。The outpatient program has a staff of six people...门诊部有 6 名工作人员。He thanked his staff.他对手下表示了感谢。...members of staff...职员Many employers seek diversity in their staffs.很多雇主寻求雇员的多样性。2[N-PLURAL	复数名词](全体工作人员中的)部分成员 People who are part of a particular staff are often referred to as staff . 10 staff were allocated to the task...10名员工被分配来完成这项任务。He had the complete support of hospital staff.他得到了医院职工的全力支持。3[VERB	动词]由…担任工作人员；由…供职 If an organization is staffed by particular people, they are the people who work for it.   [be V-ed by/with n]  [be V-ed]  [V-ed]  [usu passive]They are staffed by volunteers...它们的工作人员都是志愿者。The center is staffed with highly trained physicians...该中心配备了训练有素的医生。The centre is staffed at all times...该中心随时都有工作人员。Some have regular clinics staffed by nursing officers.一些设有配备护理军官的常规诊所。staffedSee also:short-staffed；  The house allocated to them was pleasant and spacious, and well-staffed.分配给他们的房子舒适宽敞，并配齐了工作人员。...poorly staffed hotels.人手不足的旅馆4[N-COUNT	可数名词](结实的)杖，杆 A staff is a strong stick or pole. 5五线谱 A staff is the five lines that music is written on.   [AM 美]in BRIT, use 英国英语用 stave staff1 nounstaff2 verbstaffstaff1 /stɑːf $ stæf/ ●●● S2 W2 noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1workers [countable, uncountable] the people who work for an organizationstaff of 10/50 etc Our department has a staff of seven. The entire staff has done an outstanding job this year. They employ a total of 150 staff. The staff were very helpful.medical/academic/library etc staff a strike by ambulance staff one of our longest-serving staff membersmember of staff British English I’d like to welcome a new member of staff.on the staff (of something) We were both on the staff of the British Film Institute at the time.on staff American English Joan is the only lawyer we have on staff. a staff meetingstaff room British English (=a room for teachers in a school)GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?• In British English, staff is usually followed by a plural verb: · The staff are against the idea• In American English, staff is usually followed by a singular verb: · The museum’s staff is composed of volunteers.• You say a staff member (or a member of staff in British English) or an employee, when talking about one person on the staff. ✗Don’t use  a staff to refer to one person.• When talking about different groups of people, the plural form staffs is sometimes used, but it is much less common than staff: · head teachers and their staffsGrammar guide ‒ NOUNS2stick [countable] (plural staves /steɪvz/) a)old use a long thick stick to help you walk b)a long thick stick that an official holds in some ceremonies3music [countable] especially American English the set of five lines that music is written on  SYN  stave4the staff of life literary bread →general staff, ground staffCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + stafffull-time/part-time staff· The school has over 100 full-time staff.permanent/temporary staff· Much of the work is done by temporary staff.senior/junior staff· I have taken on board the comments of my senior staff.medical/academic/technical etc staff· We would like to thank all the medical staff at Broadgreen Hospital.hospital/library/office etc staff· He had responsibility for training library staff.support staff (=office staff, technical staff etc)· A school needs good support staff.trained/qualified staff· Recruitment of trained staff was a continuing problem.staff + NOUNa staff member (also a member of staff British English)· At least one staff member should always be present.a staff meeting· On Wednesdays there’s our weekly staff meeting.staff training· The company has made a massive investment in staff training.the staff room British English (=a room for teachers in a school)· I usually have a coffee in the staff room before school starts.staff morale (=how happy and confident the staff somewhere feel)· Staff morale has been badly affected by the reorganisation.verbshave staff (also employ staff formal)· The hotel has 145 staff.join the staff· Kelly Jones has joined the staff as a medical secretary.phrasesbe on the staff British English, be on staff American English:· He is no longer on the staff.staff1 nounstaff2 verbstaffstaff2 verb [transitive]  Verb Table Examples Collocations Phrases  to be or provide the workers for an organization → overstaffed, understaffed:  The centre is staffed mainly by volunteers.GRAMMAR Staff is usually passive.—staffing noun [uncountable]:  staffing levels

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to provide people to work there        在…工作；任职于；为…配备职员                    ◆      The advice centre is staffed entirely by volunteers.      在咨询中心工作的全部是志愿者。              ◆      The charity provided money to staff and equip two hospitals.      这个慈善机构提供资金装备了两家医院并配备了人员。              ◆      a fully staffed department      人员配备齐全的部门              ☞see also                                    overstaffed                              ,                                    short-staffed                              ,                                    understaffed                                                        ▶                staf·fing                  /                              ;            NAmE                                        /                          noun                          [uncountable          ]                                      ◆          staffing levels          人员配备情况                                GRAMMAR POINT 语法说明                                      staff                      ■            In              BrE              staff(sense 1) can be singular              在英式英语中，staff （第 1 义）可作单数：                                      ◆              a staff of ten                                      (= a group of ten people)              职工十人                        or plural              亦可作复数：                                      ◆              I have ten staff working for me.              我手下有十名职员。                        If it is the subject of a verb, this verb is plural.              该词如果作动词的主语，动词用复数：                                      ◆              The staff in this shop are very helpful.              这家店的员工非常乐意帮忙。                                            ■            In              NAmE              staff(senses 1 and 2) can only be singular.              在美式英语中，staff （第 1 及第 2 义）只能作单数：                                      ◆              a staff of ten                        (but not                          ◆              ten staff                        )              职工十人（但不作 ten staff）                                                  ◆              The staff in this shop are very helpful.              这家店的员工非常乐意帮忙。                                            ■            The plural form              staffsis less frequent but is used in both              BrEand              NAmEto refer to more than one group of people.              复数形式 staffs 较少用，但在英式英语和美式英语中均指两批或以上的职员：                                      ◆              the senator and his staff (singular)              参议员及他的工作人员（单数）                                                  ◆              senators and their staffs (plural)              参议员及他们各自的工作人员（复数）                                                      staff              /        stɑːf                ;          NAmE                stæf                /                    staf·fing              /                        ;          NAmE                                /             staff[stɑ:f]staffed, staffing, staffsCET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTSv617541484431385512256760n784549208419399698971873713871NOUN6132550885VERB6470120839Spoken:128936714staffed[338] staffing[224] staffs[321]员工(77%)，全体职员(6%)，拐杖(5%)，五线谱(4%)，棒(3%)，杆(2%)，全体人员(2%)，配备员工(1%)n.职员；参谋；棒；支撑adj.职员的；行政工作的vt.供给人员；给…配备职员vi.雇用工作人员n.(Staff)人名；(德、匈)施塔夫；(瑞典、英)斯塔夫

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Collins	staff ★★★★★ /stɑ͟ːf, stæ̱f/ 1 [N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]See also:Chief of Staff ；(一组织的)全体工作人员，全体，职员 The staff of an organization are the people who work for it. The staff were very good... 职员都很出色。 The outpatient program has a staff of six people... 门诊部有 6 名工作人员。 He thanked his staff. 他对手下表示了感谢。 ...members of staff... 职员 Many employers seek diversity in their staffs. 很多雇主寻求雇员的多样性。 2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](全体工作人员中的)部分成员 People who are part of a particular staff are often referred to as staff . 10 staff were allocated to the task... 10名员工被分配来完成这项任务。 He had the complete support of hospital staff. 他得到了医院职工的全力支持。 3 [VERB 动词]由…担任工作人员；由…供职 If an organization is staffed by particular people, they are the people who work for it. [be V-ed by/with n] [be V-ed] [V-ed] [usu passive] They are staffed by volunteers... 它们的工作人员都是志愿者。 The center is staffed with highly trained physicians... 该中心配备了训练有素的医生。 The centre is staffed at all times... 该中心随时都有工作人员。 Some have regular clinics staffed by nursing officers. 一些设有配备护理军官的常规诊所。 staffed See also:short-staffed ； The house allocated to them was pleasant and spacious, and well-staffed. 分配给他们的房子舒适宽敞，并配齐了工作人员。 ...poorly staffed hotels. 人手不足的旅馆 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词](结实的)杖，杆 A staff is a strong stick or pole. 5 五线谱 A staff is the five lines that music is written on. [AM 美] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 stave
Oxford	staff ★ / stɑːf ; NAmE stæf / noun , verb staff staffs staves noun ★ 1 ★ [countable , usually singular , uncountable ] all the workers employed in an organization considered as a group 全体职工（或雇员） ◆ medical staff 全体医务人员 ◆ ( BrE) teaching staff 全体教师 ◆ ( BrE) We have 20 part-time members of staff. 我们有 20 名兼职员工。 ◆ ( NAmE) staff members 职工 ◆ staff development/training 员工培训 ◆ a staff restaurant/meeting 职工食堂╱大会 ◆ ( especially BrE) a lawyer on the staffof the Worldwide Fund for Nature 任职于世界自然基金会的律师 ☞ collocationsat job ☞see also ground staff 2 [singular ] ( NAmE) the people who work at a school, college or university, but who do not teach students （大、中、小学的）管理人员，行政人员 ◆ students, faculty and staff 学生和教职人员 3 [countable + singular or plural verb ] a group of senior army officers who help a commanding officer （军队的）全体参谋人员 ◆ a staff officer 参谋 ☞see also chief of staff , general staff 4 [countable ] ( old-fashioned or formal) a long stick used as a support when walking or climbing, as a weapon, or as a symbol of authority 拐杖；棍棒；权杖 5 ( especially NAmE) ( BrE also stave ) [countable ] ( music 音 ) a set of five lines on which music is written 五线谱 IDIOM the ˌstaff of ˈlife ( literary) a basic food, especially bread 主食；（尤指）面包 verb [transitive , usually passive ] staffsth to work in an institution, a company, etc; to provide people to work there 在…工作；任职于；为…配备职员 ◆ The advice centre is staffed entirely by volunteers. 在咨询中心工作的全部是志愿者。 ◆ The charity provided money to staff and equip two hospitals. 这个慈善机构提供资金装备了两家医院并配备了人员。 ◆ a fully staffed department 人员配备齐全的部门 ☞see also overstaffed , short-staffed , understaffed ▶ staf·fing / ; NAmE / noun [uncountable ] ◆ staffing levels 人员配备情况 GRAMMAR POINT 语法说明 staff ■ In BrE staff(sense 1) can be singular 在英式英语中，staff （第 1 义）可作单数： ◆ a staff of ten (= a group of ten people) 职工十人 or plural 亦可作复数： ◆ I have ten staff working for me. 我手下有十名职员。 If it is the subject of a verb, this verb is plural. 该词如果作动词的主语，动词用复数： ◆ The staff in this shop are very helpful. 这家店的员工非常乐意帮忙。 ■ In NAmE staff(senses 1 and 2) can only be singular. 在美式英语中，staff （第 1 及第 2 义）只能作单数： ◆ a staff of ten (but not ◆ ten staff ) 职工十人（但不作 ten staff） ◆ The staff in this shop are very helpful. 这家店的员工非常乐意帮忙。 ■ The plural form staffsis less frequent but is used in both BrEand NAmEto refer to more than one group of people. 复数形式 staffs 较少用，但在英式英语和美式英语中均指两批或以上的职员： ◆ the senator and his staff (singular) 参议员及他的工作人员（单数） ◆ senators and their staffs (plural) 参议员及他们各自的工作人员（复数） staff / stɑːf ; NAmE stæf / staf·fing / ; NAmE /
LDC	staff1 noun staff2 verb staffstaff1 /stɑːf $ stæf/ ●●● S2 W2 noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1workers [countable, uncountable] the people who work for an organizationstaff of 10/50 etc Our department has a staff of seven. The entire staff has done an outstanding job this year. They employ a total of 150 staff. The staff were very helpful.medical/academic/library etc staff a strike by ambulance staff one of our longest-serving staff membersmember of staff British English I’d like to welcome a new member of staff.on the staff (of something) We were both on the staff of the British Film Institute at the time.on staff American English Joan is the only lawyer we have on staff. a staff meetingstaff room British English (=a room for teachers in a school)GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?• In British English, staff is usually followed by a plural verb: · The staff are against the idea• In American English, staff is usually followed by a singular verb: · The museum’s staff is composed of volunteers.• You say a staff member (or a member of staff in British English) or an employee, when talking about one person on the staff. ✗Don’t use a staff to refer to one person.• When talking about different groups of people, the plural form staffs is sometimes used, but it is much less common than staff: · head teachers and their staffsGrammar guide ‒ NOUNS2stick [countable] (plural staves /steɪvz/) a)old use a long thick stick to help you walk b)a long thick stick that an official holds in some ceremonies3music [countable] especially American English the set of five lines that music is written on SYN stave4the staff of life literary bread → general staff , ground staff COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + stafffull-time/part-time staff· The school has over 100 full-time staff.permanent/temporary staff· Much of the work is done by temporary staff.senior/junior staff· I have taken on board the comments of my senior staff.medical/academic/technical etc staff· We would like to thank all the medical staff at Broadgreen Hospital.hospital/library/office etc staff· He had responsibility for training library staff.support staff (=office staff, technical staff etc)· A school needs good support staff.trained/qualified staff· Recruitment of trained staff was a continuing problem.staff + NOUNa staff member (also a member of staff British English)· At least one staff member should always be present.a staff meeting· On Wednesdays there’s our weekly staff meeting.staff training· The company has made a massive investment in staff training.the staff room British English (=a room for teachers in a school)· I usually have a coffee in the staff room before school starts.staff morale (=how happy and confident the staff somewhere feel)· Staff morale has been badly affected by the reorganisation.verbshave staff (also employ staff formal)· The hotel has 145 staff.join the staff· Kelly Jones has joined the staff as a medical secretary.phrasesbe on the staff British English, be on staff American English:· He is no longer on the staff. staff1 noun staff2 verb staffstaff2 verb [transitive] Verb Table Examples Collocations Phrases to be or provide the workers for an organization → overstaffed, understaffed: The centre is staffed mainly by volunteers.GRAMMAR Staff is usually passive.—staffing noun [uncountable]: staffing levels
WDF	staff [stɑ:f]staffed, staffing, staffs CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTS v6175 4148 443 138 551 2256 760 n784 54920 8419 3996 9897 18737 13871 NOUN613 2550885 VERB6470 120839 Spoken: 128936714 staffed[338] staffing[224] staffs[321] 员工(77%)，全体职员(6%)，拐杖(5%)，五线谱(4%)，棒(3%)，杆(2%)，全体人员(2%)，配备员工(1%) n.职员；参谋；棒；支撑 adj.职员的；行政工作的 vt.供给人员；给…配备职员 vi.雇用工作人员 n.(Staff)人名；(德、匈)施塔夫；(瑞典、英)斯塔夫

Staff British Work Plural Member English People Noun

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