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cross-staff

/kraws-staf, -stahf, kros-/US // ˈkrɔsˌstæf, -ˌstɑf, ˈkrɒs- //

交叉人员,跨工作人员,跨员工,交叉工作人员

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cross-staffs, cross-staves.Astronomy.

    • : an instrument for measuring the angle of elevation of heavenly bodies, consisting of a calibrated staff with another shorter staff perpendicular to and sliding on it.

Examples

  • They took cover inside a print works to the north east of Paris, where they held a member of staff as a hostage.

  • Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.

  • You get these high-profile people that go into prison, and the staff abuse their authority.

  • The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

  • If they were meaningful, we might have realized it before—surely one of these kids wore a cross, or a yarmulke, or a hijab?

  • In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).

  • With each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.

  • As Felipe approached, the old man's face beamed with pleasure, and he came forward totteringly, leaning on a staff in each hand.

  • By the end of the campaign of 1796 he had proved that he was as great a chief of the staff as Bonaparte was a great commander.

  • I cannot believe that God would think it necessary to come on earth as a man, and die on the Cross.