personnel
personnel — 名詞
1. all the workers in a business, organization, or military unit, seen as one group
工作人員
機構中的員工群體
all the workers in a business, organization, or military unit, seen as one group.
Hospital personnel worked through the night after the bridge collapse.
橋梁坍塌後，醫院工作人員整夜都在忙。
personnel meaning staff as one group
Airport security personnel checked every bag before the first flight.
機場保全工作人員在第一班航班前檢查每一件行李。
collocation: security personnel
After the alarm rang, all personnel moved to the parking lot.
警報響起後，所有工作人員都移到停車場。
Only trained laboratory personnel may enter the room with the red sign.
只有受過訓練的實驗室工作人員才能進入有紅色標誌的房間。
Military personnel were sent to clear trees from the road.
軍方工作人員被派去清理路上的樹木。
文法句型
security personnel
military personnel
用法筆記
Common in official or workplace language, often after a word naming the field, such as security, medical, or military. Distinguish from sense 2: this sense names the workers themselves, not the office that manages them.
常見錯誤
2. the office or team in a workplace that hires staff, arranges training, and deals
人事部門
負責聘用訓練等的部門
the office or team in a workplace that hires staff, arranges training, and deals with employee problems.
Jenna asked personnel about the health form on her first day.
Jenna 在第一天上班時向人事部門詢問健康表格。
personnel meaning the HR department
Please send your new address to personnel before next month's pay run.
請在下個月發薪前把新地址交給人事部門。
pattern: send something to personnel
Personnel booked Carlos a safety course when he needed training.
人事部門在 Carlos 需要培訓時替他安排了安全課程。
The manager told Mia that personnel would explain the leave policy.
經理告訴 Mia，人事部門會說明請假規定。
In this company, personnel usually handles pay questions first.
在這家公司，人事部門通常先處理薪資問題。
- human resources
the standard modern name, often shortened to HR
- HR department
explicit and common in workplace talk
- personnel office
stresses the office rather than the wider function
文法句型
ask personnel
send something to personnel
用法筆記
Often appears without the before it because speakers treat it as the name of a department. Distinguish from sense 1: here it means the office that supports and manages employees, not the employees as a group.