词汇 | undermanned |
释义 | undermanned adjective uk /ˌʌn.dəˈmænd/ us /ˌʌn.dɚˈmænd/ → understaffed(商店、企业或机构)人手不够的,人员配备不足的 Synonyms short-handed short-staffedUK Opposite overstaffed Applying for a job acqui-hire advertisement anoint anointed applicant assign EDIB elect employ employable employment employment agency nomination nominee recruitment drive referee rehire reinstate reinstatement relocation expenses undermanned | Business Englishundermanned adjective HRuk /ˌʌndəˈmænd/us → understaffed Examples of undermannedundermanned As stated in paragraph 131, the undermanned industries, the less pleasant and heavier industries, must have their conditions improved, so that they become less unattractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They all agree that the detectives are overworked and that the criminal investigation departments are undermanned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To face this aggregate of very difficult tasks, the police, alas, are still heavily undermanned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Individuals with undermanned units have to do more and, particularly for operations, individual reinforcements have to be brought in from other units. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware of the trouble being caused to the police—already overtaxed and possibly undermanned—by these escapes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will it be the already undermanned, overstretched police force, which cannot do the work that is put upon it now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That problem is part and parcel of the problem of the procurator fiscal service being overloaded and undermanned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Posters will shortly be exhibited in displaced persons camps giving details of our various undermanned industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Discussions with other essential undermanned industries are proceeding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they were to retire rapidly after the initial day, that would seriously embarrass an already undermanned service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The political debate is reduced to nonsense about how undermanned the police force is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our accusation is that in some areas of the country, particularly in the metropolis, police forces have been allowed to become undermanned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had great difficulties of display and have been undermanned and overcrowded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police are overstretched and undermanned, certainly in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an extra burden being placed on an already overstretched and undermanned force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of undermanned 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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