单词 | stint |
释义 | stint —stint /stɪnt/ noun [C] ► F0 a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity: » He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.» Perhaps her most productive period was her five-year stint as a foreign correspondent in New York.Thesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general wordsverb [I or T, usually in negatives] ↑Verb Endings for stint ► F0 to provide, take, or use only a small amount of something: » The bride's parents did not stint on the champagne - there was plenty for everyone.» Don't stint yourself - take another slice of cake.→ SEE ALSO UNSTINTING(Cf. ↑unstinting)Thesaurus+: ↑Self-control and moderation |
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