staff

音标[stɑ:f]

汉语翻译

n. 全体人员, 工作班子, 棍棒, 杆, 拐杖, 支柱, 权杖
a. 职员的, 雇员的, 参谋的
vt. 为...配备人员
【医】杆; 探杆, 导引探子; 工作人员
【经】全体职员, (全体)工作人员

名词复数:staffs 动词过去式:staffed 过去分词:staffed 现在分词:staffing 第三人称单数:staffs

这些名词均有“手杖”之意。
cane: 多指用藤或竹制成的细长的手杖。
stick: 普通用词，指木制的细长手杖。
staff: 多指走路爬山时用作支持或防卫使用的长木棒。

personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
the body of teachers and administrators at a school
同义词：faculty
a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
a rod carried as a symbol
(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
同义词：stave

Have you brought your swimming staff?
你带了游泳用的东西了吗？
Such experiences are the very staff of life.
这样的经验才是生活的内在本质。
I have arranged that one of my staff will meet you at the airport.
我已经安排好派一个职员到飞机场接你。
If the fire-alarm goes, staff should assemble outside the building.
火警警报响时全体人员应到楼外集合。
When climbing a mountain I advise beginners to use a staff.
我建议刚开始爬山的人使用拐杖。
I am on the editorial staff of the newspaper.
我在这家报纸的编辑部工作。
Most of our offices are staffed by volunteers.
在我们大多数办公室任职的是志愿人员。