stint

英[stɪnt] 美[stɪnt]
  • v. 节省；限制；<古>停止
  • n. 节约；限制；定额的工作；滨鹬
stintingly stinter stinted stinted stinting stints
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. an unbroken period of time during which you do something;

    "there were stretches of boredom"
    "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"

  2. smallest American sandpiper

  3. an individual's prescribed share of work;

    "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"

Verb:
  1. subsist on a meager allowance;

    "scratch and scrimp"

  2. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;

    "sting with the allowance"

双语例句

1. He did a stint abroad early in his career.
他早先在国外干过一段时间。

来自《权威词典》

2. He did a two - year stint in the army when he left school.
他离开学校后服兵役两年.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. We hope that you will not stint your criticism.
尚希不吝指教.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Don't stint yourself; take all you want.
不要限制自己, 想要多少拿多少.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. They've just finished a sell-out UK tour that climaxed with a three-night stint at Brixton Academy.
他们刚刚结束在英国的巡回演出，演出场场爆满，最后在布里克斯顿学院进行的为期3天的演出将此次活动推向了高潮。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Don't stint on the cream!
      不要舍不得放奶油！
    2. We hope that you will not stint your criticism.
      请不吝指教。
    3. She stinted herself of food in order to let the children have enough.
      她自己省着吃，好让孩子们吃饱。
    4. Don't stint yourself; take all you want.
      别拘束,要什么就拿什么。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He lavished money on his children without stint.
      他在孩子们身上花钱毫不吝惜。
    2. He's been smoking without stint.
      多年来他无节制地抽烟。
    3. He has done his stint for today.
      他今天的工作已做完了。
    4. Washing the breakfast dishes was her daily stint.
      洗早餐时用的碟子是她每天定量做的工作。

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stipe stink Stinton stintless Stintzing stint money stint oneself stint sb of food stint sb in food Stintzing's table Stintzing's tables stinted and intensive
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