staff

S1 W1

in Vietnamese Nhân viên, cán bộ nhân viên

BrE /stɑːf/ AmE /stæf/

noun en → vi

1 EMPLOYEES [plural noun] A2

Nhân viên, cán bộ nhân viên

the people who work in an organization or business, especially those who are not managers or directors

  • all the staff

Collocations staff meeting · full-time staff

  • The new manager is very popular with the staff.

    Quản lý mới rất được lòng nhân viên.

2 WORK [intransitive] B1

Làm việc, công tác

to work for an organization or business as a member of its staff

  • staff at/in

Collocations staff in the office · staff at a hospital

  • She has been staffing at this company for five years.

    Cô ấy đã làm việc tại công ty này trong năm năm.

3 EQUIPMENT [countable noun] B1

Cây gậy, cần câu

a long stick with a special tool at one end, used for particular jobs such as fishing or measuring

  • fishing staff

Collocations walking stick · measuring staff

  • He uses a fishing staff to catch fish.

    Anh ấy dùng cần câu để bắt cá.