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man objmAnv [T]-nn- To man something such as a machine or vehicle is to be present in order to operate it.派人看管，供配人员Man the pumps!派人看着抽水机！The phones are manned 24 hours a day by young female volunteers.电话24小时有女青年志愿者值班。Barricades were erected against the advancing government troops and they were manned throughout the night.（反叛者）设置障碍物以阻挡政府军前进，并且整夜有人看管。Some people find this use offensive because it does not seem to give women equal importance with men. They prefer to use other words such as, operate, crew, staff, etc.有人认为这类词语有碍于男女平等，他们倾向使用 operate, crew, staff等词 [OVERMANNED, UNDERMANNED, UNMANNED]
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