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ˌshort-ˈstaffed adjective WORKERhaving fewer than the usual or necessary number of workers 人员不足的 SYN short-handedExamples from the Corpusshort-staffed• We're short-staffed here - the summer holiday period's started and everyone's stretched.• The nursing home is so short-staffed that most nurses are working 12 hours a day.• Similarly, branches may be short-staffed thereby increasing loading and unloading times.ˌshort-ˈstaffed adjectiveChineseSyllable fewer Corpus necessary or usual the than having |