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`Staffing` is about supplying an organization with the people it needs to run.
`Staffing` is about supplying an organization with the people it needs to run staffing 講的是提供一個組織運作所需要的人力
As a verb ("to staff"), it means to be those workers or to provide them: "volunteers staff the phone lines at night", "the clinic is staffed by two nurses". Notice how often it appears as "is staffed by" — the passive is the natural home of this word.
As a verb ("to staff")當動詞用(to staff) it means to be those workers or to provide them意思是擔任那些工作人員,或提供那些人力: "volunteers staff the phone lines at night"「volunteers staff the phone lines at night」(志工在晚上顧電話線) "the clinic is staffed by two nurses"「the clinic is staffed by two nurses」(這間診所由兩位護理師負責) Notice how often it appears as "is staffed by"注意它很常以「is staffed by」的形式出現 the passive is the natural home of this word被動式是這個字最自然的用法
As a noun, `staffing` covers the whole question of how many people you have and whether it is enough: staffing levels, staffing costs, a staffing shortage, a staffing agency (a company whose business is finding workers for other companies). It is a management word, an office word, a word from meetings and news reports about hospitals and schools.
As a noun當名詞用 `staffing` covers the whole question of how many people you have and whether it is enough staffing 涵蓋的是你有多少人、夠不夠用這整個問題: staffing levels, staffing costs, a staffing shortage, a staffing agency像是 staffing levels(人力水準)、staffing costs(人力成本)、a staffing shortage(人力短缺)、a staffing agency(人力仲介公司) (a company whose business is finding workers for other companies)(專門幫其他公司找人的公司) It is a management word, an office word這是管理和辦公室用語 a word from meetings and news reports about hospitals and schools也是會議和醫院、學校相關新聞報導裡會出現的字
When a manager says "we have a staffing problem", they mean there are not enough people, or not the right people, or people are leaving faster than they can be replaced — the word wraps up all of that. There is also "staff up", used when an organization is deliberately hiring more people: "they're staffing up before the holidays".
When a manager says "we have a staffing problem"當主管說「we have a staffing problem」 they mean there are not enough people, or not the right people, or people are leaving faster than they can be replaced他的意思是人不夠、找的人不對,或人員流失的速度比補進來的還快 the word politely wraps up all of that這個字很委婉地把這些狀況都包起來了 There is also "staff up"另外還有「staff up」這個說法 used when an organization is deliberately hiring more people用在一個組織刻意多找人的時候: "they're staffing up before the holidays"「they're staffing up before the holidays」(他們在假期前開始增聘人手)
組成staff (the people who work somewhere) used as a verb + -ing (the action, or the ongoing state of doing it).
同家族的字
- staffthe word it comes from
- stafferone member of the staff
- understaffedthe same staff — not enough of them
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
staffingnoun
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the practice of hiring and firing staff
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The personnel required for some project.
- In accordance with an agreement made in 1855, "the Junction Station" (Coaley) was erected at the expense of the Dursley Company, which also paid for the staffing of it.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。