单词 | support staff |
释义 | > as lemmassupport staff C1. attributive. In the sense ‘that provides material, psychological, or evidential support, giving backing’, as support money, support party, support staff, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something warnishedc1340 graitha1400 yfraughtc1412 replenished1548 freight1556 furnished1570 fraught1574 supplied1590 suggested?1592 support1733 1733 B. Shurmer Let. 13 Mar. in S. Hazard Pennsylvania Arch. (1852) I. 391 I have Inquired of Mr. Manlove..concerning the Governrs Support Money. 1881 J. P. Bishop Comm. Law Marriage & Divorce (ed. 6) II. xii. xxxv. 471 Support Money.—Under a statute authorizing the court to ‘make such disposition of and provision for the children as shall appear most expedient’, there is no jurisdiction to set apart funds of either parent for their benefit, except for maintenance and education during minority. 1892 R. Carrick Romance Lake Wakatipu xvii. 70 The support party, immediately at hand, covered them with their rifles. 1903 F. G. Guggisberg Mod. Warfare ii. vii. 119 The support troops have come up and halted immediately in rear of the patrols. 1917 F. A. Coleman With Cavalry in Great War 193 It served as a support position, and between it and the canal were whole colonies of dugouts. 1920 R. Scheer Germany's High Sea Fleet iii. xvii. 309 Here the support ships for the operations in the north could anchor. 1953 F. P. Magoun in Speculum 28 460 At least some of the language of the Riddles is traditional, since verses from these appear in the support-evidence. 1956 in C. J. Barry Worship & Work 423 I was particularly attracted to the sense of community which I found on campus; the monks, the students, the support staff, all seemed to form one large family. 1962 Listener 29 Mar. 549/1 The British..could be fairly allowed to bring back a division [from Germany] to this country and let that division act in a support role. 1977 C. McFadden Serial (1978) ix. 24/1 He was uptight about the support money he gave her. 1980 New Age (U.S.) Oct. 21/1 How important it is to use your personal support network, and your head, when dealing with illness. 1998 L. E. Semler Eng. Mannerist Poets & Visual Arts ii. 85 Regardless of her support argument she has articulated the fact that defense of male identity lies at the core of female confinement. 2008 J. P. Mueller LINQ for Dummies iv. xv. 331 The support staff that works with your application will want to automate as many support functions as possible. < as lemmas |
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