4.Some companies may choose to stagger the opening and closing time for their offices to enable employees to avoid the rush hour.But that does not mean there is no longer a need for punctuality. a.to place on or as if on alternating sides of a center line;set in a zigzag row or rows e.g.Theater seats that were staggered for clear viewing. a period of 戏院的椅子都被错开了，为的是清楚地观看。 heavy traffic b.to arrange in alternating or overlapping time periods e.g:staggered the nurses'shis护士互相交 错值班 些公司可能会主动改变上下班时间，以使雇员能够避 开交通高峰期。但那并不是说就不再需要守时。 Unit 3,Book 4Unit 3, Book 4 4. Some companies may choose to stagger the opening and closing time for their offices to enable employees to avoid the rush hour. But that does not mean there is no longer a need for punctuality. 一些公司可能会主动改变上下班时间，以使雇员能够避 开交通高峰期。但那并不是说就不再需要守时。 a. to place on or as if on alternating sides of a center line; set in a zigzag row or rows e.g. Theater seats that were staggered for clear viewing. 戏院的椅子都被错开了，为的是清楚地观看。 b. to arrange in alternating or overlapping time periods e.g. staggered the nurses' shifts 护士互相交 错值班 . a period of heavy traffic