understaffed

美 [ˌʌndərˈstæft]英 [ˌʌndəˈstɑːft]
  • adj.人手不足;人员不足;人手太少
understaffedunderstaffed

adj.

not usually before noun人员不足;人手太少
not having enough people working and therefore not able to function well

undermanned
overstaffed

understaffed

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    ADJ-GRADED 人员不足的;人手不够的
    If an organization is understaffed, it does not have enough employees to do its work properly.

    Many institutions offering child care are understaffed and underequipped.

    许多保育机构人手不够,设备也不足。

adj

1
inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
they're rather short-handed at the moment
overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
Synonym: short-handed short-staffed undermanned

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  1. The office is understaffed since the secretary left .

    自从秘书离职后,办公室里人手不足。

  2. Police and courts are understaffed , underpaid and susceptible to bribes and threats .

    警察和法庭人手不足,报酬太低,无法抵御贿赂,抵抗威胁。

  3. Many institutions offering child care are understaffed and underequipped .

    许多保育机构人手不够,设备也不足。

  4. The hospital is understaffed .

    这家医院缺编。

  5. Now the Department is heavily understaffed ( or short-staffed , short-handed ) .

    目前该部门严重缺员。

  6. In a recent study , 40 % of schools were found to be understaffed .

    最近一项研究发现,四成的学校人员配备不足。

  7. HR is usually understaffed and may be seen as unimportant .

    人力资源部经常人手不足且不受重视。

  8. If they tuned one query at a time ," we 'd be understaffed . "

    如果他们一次调优一个查询,“我们的人手将不够用。”

  9. Go understaffed clinics and hospitals across this country are desperate for your help .

    那就去一些人手不够的诊所和医院,那里正迫切需要你们的加入。

  10. Service is slow because the restaurant is understaffed .

    由于员工太少,这家餐馆提供的服务不够及时。

  11. The program was designed to encourage medical students like yourselves toconsider careers in rural communities that are still understaffed .

    该计划旨在鼓励医疗像你们一样的学生考虑在农村社区仍然人员不足的职业。

  12. The associations are understaffed , so every year they need volunteers to help pull the floats .

    每年的「祗园祭」节庆,常常因拉花车的人手不够,而需要一些志愿者的协助。

  13. A report published today suggests that more than half of britain 's prisons are understaffed .

    今天发表的一篇报道说,英国半数以上的监狱警力不足。

  14. The program was designed to encourage medical students like yourselves to consider careers in rural communities that are still understaffed .

    这个项旨在鼓励像你一样的医学院的学生考虑去那些人员配备不足的乡村社区进行事业。

  15. Nurses ' perceptions and responses to understaffed situation

    临床护理人员面对人员配备不足的感受和反应

  16. Kelli Ann : That 's a great idea . The school is badly understaffed .

    这所学校教职员工严重不足。

  17. We are so understaffed that we cannot fulfil any more orders before Christmas .

    我们因为缺少人手,所以圣诞节前无法交付更多的订货。

  18. For example , some developed countries have put policies in place to stop active recruitment of health workers from severely understaffed countries .

    例如,有些发达国家已制定政策,制止从严重缺员的国家主动招聘卫生工作者。

  19. The boards that review proposed studies are overburdened , understaffed and shot through with conflicts of interest .

    负责审阅那些建议性研究的委员会负荷过重,人手不足,充满利益冲突。

  20. Even today , its foreign service remains woefully understaffed : both New Zealand and Singapore have more serving diplomats .

    即使在今天,印度外交机构的人员仍然远远不足:新西兰和新加坡两国在任外交官均多于印度。

  21. This unscientific and tacit justification arises from the fact that forecast offices are usually understaffed .

    这个不科学和含糊的理由产生于预报部门普遍人手不足。

  22. When we 're understaffed and under pressure , it 's very tempting to accept assumptions as facts .

    当我们人员不足并承受压力时,接受假设作为事实是非常诱人的。

  23. But understaffed Danish businesses agree-they want looser immigration laws to spur the economy and increase the labor pool .

    但是人手不足的丹麦企业赞同&他们希望有更宽松的移民法来刺激经济以及增加劳动力。

  24. It 's dirty , it 's unsafe , it 's understaffed .

    肮脏,缺乏安全,人手也不足。

  25. State institutions charged with land management are understaffed , lack basic logistics to work with , and lack transparency and accountability to its wider constituents .

    负责土地管理事务的国家机构人员不足,缺乏开展工作所需的基本后勤保障,并对其广大选民缺乏透明性和问责制。

  26. They were stressed out , they were woefully understaffed , they had way too much work AND half the people there were new hires .

    他们压力重重,严重人手不足,有很多很多工作,并且半数员工都是新人。

  27. We 're understaffed this week .

    这周我们严重缺乏人手。

  28. Understaffed and underequipped hospitals and clinics were sure to intensify , rather than stop , a major outbreak .

    人手不足、设备匮乏的医院和诊所肯定会加剧,而非阻止一场大规模的疫情爆发。

  29. Understaffed fast casual restaurants - frozen yogurt , cupcake and tea shops ; pok é bars ;

    人手短缺的休闲快餐——冻酸奶、杯子蛋糕与茶饮店;

  30. Therefore , the use of simple understaffed beads and weaving techniques , their design and making jewellery ( DIY ) became the global fashion created .

    因此,利用简易的人手串珠和编织技术,自己设计并制作饰品(DIY)成为了全球时尚的大气候。