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stint

基本词汇

英 [stɪnt]

美 [stɪnt]

v.节省;限制;停止

n.节约;限制;定额的工作;滨鹬

副词: stintingly 名词: stinter 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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noun

1. an individual's prescribed share of work

e.g. her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her

2. smallest American sandpiper

Synonym: least sandpiperErolia minutilla

3. an unbroken period of time during which you do something

e.g. there were stretches of boredom
he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary

Synonym: stretch

verb

1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

e.g. sting with the allowance

Synonym: skimpscant

2. subsist on a meager allowance

e.g. scratch and scrimp

Synonym: scrimpskimp

1. (在某地的)工作时间,活动时间
A stint is a period of time which you spend doing a particular job or activity or working in a particular place.

e.g. He is returning to this country after a five-year stint in Hong Kong.
他在香港工作了5 年后即将回国。

1. 节省:stinkweed 臭草 | stint 节省 | stipe 柄

2. 吝惜,节省:acquaintance熟人 | stint吝惜,节省 | stink臭气

3. 吝啬:tink 叮当声 | stint 吝啬 | flayflint 大吝啬鬼

4. 限制;定额;节约;定量:stinkstone 臭灰岩 | stint 限制;定额;节约;定量 | stipite 富含黄铁矿瘦煤

  • 经典引文

  • His wife and children had money lavished on them without stint.

    出自:J. G. Holland
  • No need for stint where supplies were always at hand.

    出自:E. R. Pitman
  • Would neither stint nor stick Our flesh from off our bones to pick.

    出自:Shelley
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A stint at the University of California had consolidated those findings.(这里是指他在加利福尼亚大学短期工作期间进一步证实了他的发现。)
PercySpencer, an engineer at Raytheon after his WWI stint in the Navy, was known asan electronics genius.(第一次世界大战期间,珀西·斯宾塞曾在海军服役。战后,这位工程师就职于雷神公司,他是电子方面的天才。)
Or do a speed-cleaning stint once a week for two hours, and don’t clean the rest of the week.(或者每个星期只花两个小时来进行快速清洁,然后其余时间完全不做。)
The car was perfect and we were able to run a very long stint with the soft tyres.(今天赛车的状况非常完美,我们能够用一套软胎跑了很长的距离。)
Now, after a brief stint working for Adobe, he's starting anew.(目前,在Adobe短暂工作一段时间之后,詹姆斯决定从头再来。)
We don't need to stint ourselves—have some more!(我们没必要节省—再吃点!)
He has spent most of his life in exile in Switzerland, but put in a stint as a chicken farmer in Britain.(他一生中的大部分时间都被流放在瑞士,有段时间在英国做养鸡农民。)
"I learned a lot," Mr Nardelli says of his stint at Home Depot.(“我学到了很多,”纳德利在谈到自己在家得宝的工作时表示。)
IT DOESN'T alwayspay to dress up for a party in Nigeria:it may earn you a hefty fine or even a stint in jail.(在尼日利亚,穿着打扮去参加一场聚会并不总是划算的:它也许意味着给你挣来一笔巨额罚金甚或是被投进监狱。)
Following her stint as a lawyer she served in Finland's parliament for over 20 years.(担任律师一段时间后,她进入芬兰国会任职了20多年。)
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