staff /stɑːf/ CET4 TEM4 ( staffing, staffed, staffs )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT-COLL The staff of an organization are the people who work for it. 全体职员

  例：

  The staff were very good.

  员工们都很棒。

  例：

  The outpatient programme has a staff of six people.

  这个门诊部有6名员工。

  例：

  ...staff members.

  …职工。

• 2. 

  → see also chief of staff

• 3. 

  N-PLURAL People who are part of a particular staff are often referred to as staff. 员工

  例：

  10 staff were allocated to the task.

  10名员工被分派做这项任务。

• 4. 

  V-T If an organization is staffed by particular people, they are the people who work for it. 担当 (某机构的) 职员 [usu passive]

  例：

  They are staffed by volunteers.

  他们的员工都是志愿者。

• 5. 

  staffed ADJ 配备了职员的 [adv ADJ]

  例：

  The house allocated to them was pleasant and spacious, and well staffed.

  分给他们的房子既舒适又宽敞，员工也配备良好。