staff
/stɑːf/ · /stæf/
CEFR level B1Topic WorkWord #2463 in the learning path
全体员工；工作人员
Definitions
n. The people employed by an organisation.
全体员工；工作人员
v. To provide workers for an organisation or service.
为…配备员工
Example
The hotel staff helped us carry our heavy bags.
酒店的工作人员帮我们搬了沉重的行李。
Hospitals need sufficient staff to maintain high standards of care during periods of increased demand.
医院需要充足的人员，才能在需求上升期间保持高水平的护理服务。
Collocations
- a member of staff
- staff training
- teaching staff
- staff shortage
Word family
- staffing (n.)
- understaffed (adj.)
Synonyms
- personnel
- workforce
Usage tip
单个员工用a member of staff，不说a staff。
FAQ
- What does staff mean?
- The people employed by an organisation. To provide workers for an organisation or service.
- How is staff pronounced?
- UK /stɑːf/, US /stæf/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
