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staffed

UK //stɑːft//US //stæft//

词源

源自中古英语 'staf'(棍棒、权杖),后引申为'工作人员'之意,过去分词形式表示'配备人员'的状态。

adjective

❶ 指某个地方或机构配备了工作人员,通常用于描述人员配置是否充足或符合要求。

“The hospital is fully staffed with qualified doctors and nurses.”

(这家医院配备了充足的合格医生和护士。)

“The restaurant was poorly staffed during the lunch rush.”

(午餐高峰期时这家餐厅人手严重不足。)

同义词:manned, crewed, occupied, operated, attended

常见短语

fully staffed — 表示某个机构或场所的工作人员配备齐全,能够满足正常运作需求。

“The hotel is fully staffed during the holiday season.”

(这家酒店在节假日期间人员配备充足。)

under-staffed — 指人员配备不足,无法满足工作需求的情况。

“The department has been under-staffed since the budget cuts.”

(自从预算削减后,这个部门就一直人手不足。)