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单词 ground staff
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Definition of ground staff in English:

ground staff

noun
  • 1British treated as singular or plural The people employed by a sports club to maintain the playing area, buildings, and equipment.

    the excellent ground staff mark the pitch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rain for the days prior to the meet, and the continuing tractor work by the ground staff, has the track improving.
    • Golf carts on the tee can make ruts in the ground that can be difficult for the ground staff to repair.
    • The male and female Captains thanked the ground staff and the caterers for all their hard work.
    • He is not happy with the slope on the 18th green and it was noticeable that yesterday afternoon two members of the ground staff were hosing it down.
    • Tony has built a superb team, even enlisting the help of his son, who has worked on the ground staff team at the course since leaving school.
    • There are one or two very hard bare patches, but I have been assured by the ground staff that everything will be right for when we have a pre-match run-out there.
    • Working with the local professional club has already enabled them to improve its playing surfaces, through employing expert ground staff.
    • Today, ground staff were working to repair the greens at the golf club.
    • The ground staff have been under pressure to produce excellent surfaces and have done so.
    • The golf club is the only organisation that actually pays to use the moor and enables other people to use it, as the ground staff do a lot to ensure there is adequate drainage.
    • All it took was half a day for the ground staff at the stadium to get it ready for the day's play.
    • Full marks to the ground staff who worked wonders to have the pitch in excellent condition following the recent inclement weather.
  • 2treated as singular or plural The people employed by an airline who work in an airport rather than on board an aircraft.

    senior management will join ground staff at Heathrow to help out this weekend
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The move to seek 102 redundancies among ground staff at the airport has increased local concerns about the future of the airport.
    • They threatened to sack and sue cabin crew and ground staff who went on strike.
    • Having escorted his idol to the lounge, the loader informed the check-in ground staff that the actor had arrived.
    • Having finally boarded the flight, the pilot informed us that the ground staff had found a "hole" in the runway.
    • Pilots screamed at ground staff over the radio to tow the planes to the gates before they lost total control of the situation.
    • The recent sharp cutback in the number of flights due to the SARS outbreak has forced the airline to expand the unpaid leave to include about 11,000 ground staff, pilots, and other employees.
    • About 100 pilots and 200 ground staff were recruited and the British made an air base available for training, which began in September 1941.
    • This process involves large teams of ground staff that inspect the aircraft and take weather conditions into account.
    • If a hijack takes place, certain codes are input by the pilot into aircraft instruments to alert ground staff.
    • It was an emotional event as the veterans, most of whom either served at the airfield as pilots or ground staff, met for the first time in years.
 
 

Definition of ground staff in US English:

ground staff

nounˈɡraʊndˌstæfˈɡroundˌstaf
  • 1The people employed by an airline who work in an airport rather than on board an aircraft.

    senior management will join ground staff at Heathrow to help out this weekend
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They threatened to sack and sue cabin crew and ground staff who went on strike.
    • The move to seek 102 redundancies among ground staff at the airport has increased local concerns about the future of the airport.
    • Pilots screamed at ground staff over the radio to tow the planes to the gates before they lost total control of the situation.
    • This process involves large teams of ground staff that inspect the aircraft and take weather conditions into account.
    • Having finally boarded the flight, the pilot informed us that the ground staff had found a "hole" in the runway.
    • It was an emotional event as the veterans, most of whom either served at the airfield as pilots or ground staff, met for the first time in years.
    • If a hijack takes place, certain codes are input by the pilot into aircraft instruments to alert ground staff.
    • Having escorted his idol to the lounge, the loader informed the check-in ground staff that the actor had arrived.
    • The recent sharp cutback in the number of flights due to the SARS outbreak has forced the airline to expand the unpaid leave to include about 11,000 ground staff, pilots, and other employees.
    • About 100 pilots and 200 ground staff were recruited and the British made an air base available for training, which began in September 1941.
  • 2British The people employed by a sports club to maintain the playing area, buildings, and equipment.

    the ground staff tried everything they could to get the game on
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The male and female Captains thanked the ground staff and the caterers for all their hard work.
    • Full marks to the ground staff who worked wonders to have the pitch in excellent condition following the recent inclement weather.
    • Tony has built a superb team, even enlisting the help of his son, who has worked on the ground staff team at the course since leaving school.
    • All it took was half a day for the ground staff at the stadium to get it ready for the day's play.
    • The ground staff have been under pressure to produce excellent surfaces and have done so.
    • He is not happy with the slope on the 18th green and it was noticeable that yesterday afternoon two members of the ground staff were hosing it down.
    • Rain for the days prior to the meet, and the continuing tractor work by the ground staff, has the track improving.
    • There are one or two very hard bare patches, but I have been assured by the ground staff that everything will be right for when we have a pre-match run-out there.
    • Today, ground staff were working to repair the greens at the golf club.
    • Golf carts on the tee can make ruts in the ground that can be difficult for the ground staff to repair.
    • The golf club is the only organisation that actually pays to use the moor and enables other people to use it, as the ground staff do a lot to ensure there is adequate drainage.
    • Working with the local professional club has already enabled them to improve its playing surfaces, through employing expert ground staff.
 
 
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