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v.紧缩节省

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stint为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:stintingly 名词:stinter 动词过去式:stinted 过去分词:stinted 现在分词:stinting 第三人称单数:stints

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stint


/stɪnt; stɪnt/
v [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ on sth; ~ sb/oneself (of sth) (usu in negative sentences 通常用于否定句) restrict, limit sb/oneself to a small amount of (esp food) 节制、限制某人[自己](尤指食物)
*Don't stint (on) the cream! 不要舍不得奶油!
* 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. Cf 参看 unstinting.

n
1 person's fixed or allotted amount or period of work, etc (工作等)固定的或指定的量或期限; 定量; 定额; 任期
*Everybody must do a daily stint in the kitchen. 每个人都应该每天在厨房里干点活儿.
* Then I had a stint as security officer in Hong Kong. 我那时在香港做过一阵护卫员.
2 (idm 习语) without `stint (fml 文) without holding back; generously and in large amounts 毫无保留地; 慷慨地; 大量地
*She praised them without stint. 她极力夸奖他们.
1. When Easton was unemployed they had to stint themselves so as to avoid getting further into debt than was absolutely necessary.
    伊斯顿失业时,为了不到万不得已时不赊帐,他们只得节衣缩食。

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