| 词汇 | long-serving |
| 释义 | long-serving adjective[ before noun ] HR, WORKPLACEukus having worked for the same organization, or having had the same job for a long time: long-serving employees/staffThe Railroad Retirement Act allowed long-serving employees to retire with full benefits two years earlier. a long-serving boss/chief executive/manager Examples of long-servinglong-serving Substantial groups of long-serving workers (including managerial, clerical and artisan grades) exhibited a high degree of residential stability. In almost every case, however, the committee chairman was a long-serving member of the assembly. According to a long-serving tax officer, this form of selecting the tax administration's leadership was widely resented among tax officers. Especially in eras before a professionalized civil service, a long-serving legislator might have been the best source of institutional memory in state government. Practices that built incentives for long legislative tenure and that channeled long-serving members into key decision-making positions no doubt resulted in a variety of policy consequences. Under that agreement, the basic starting pay of a constable will be £2,400 a year and that of a long-serving constable will be £3,402. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The corporate nature of the staff is important: they tend to be long-serving because of the type of surgery that they undertake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have offered long-serving teachers a year's sabbatical—the lion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The planners have so much expertise—expertise which no councillor, however long-serving or able, can ever hope to match. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The worst sufferers are the long-serving men in the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What he has described is almost identical to what has happened to some long-serving and distinguished councillors in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now talking of redundancy payments of about £28,000 for a long-serving mineworker. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All are long-serving professional policemen with extensive practical experience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that sentences should be shorter, because the accumulation of long-serving prisoners is one of the prime causes of overcrowding in prisons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consideration of the final report of the working party on the problems of long-serving ambulance men and women has not yet been completed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of long-serving These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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