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stint    音标拼音: [st'ɪnt]
vt. 节省,限制,停止
vi. 节约
n. 吝惜,节约,限制

节省,限制,停止节约吝惜,节约,限制

stint
n 1: an unbroken period of time during which you do something;
"there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the
federal penitentiary" [synonym: {stretch}, {stint}]
2: smallest American sandpiper [synonym: {least sandpiper}, {stint},
{Erolia minutilla}]
3: an individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a
lifeguard exhausted her"
v 1: subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp" [synonym:
{scrimp}, {stint}, {skimp}]
2: supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with
the allowance" [synonym: {stint}, {skimp}, {scant}]

Sanderling \San"der*ling\, n. [Sand -ling. So called because
it obtains its food by searching the moist sands of the
seashore.] (Zool.)
A small gray and brown sandpiper ({Calidris arenaria}) very
common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called
also {curwillet}, {sand lark}, {stint}, and {ruddy plover}.
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Stint \Stint\, v. i.
To stop; to cease. [Archaic]
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They can not stint till no thing be left. --Chaucer.
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And stint thou too, I pray thee. --Shak.
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The damsel stinted in her song. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Stint \Stint\, n. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the
sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little
stint of India ({Tringa minuta}), etc. Called also
{pume}.
(b) A phalarope.
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Stint \Stint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stinted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Stinting}.] [OE. stinten, stenten, stunten, to cause to
cease, AS. styntan (in comp.) to blunt, dull, fr. stunt dull,
stupid; akin to Icel. stytta to shorten, stuttr short, dial,
Sw. stynta to shorten, stunt short. Cf. {Stent}, {Stunt}.]
1. To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine;
to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
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I shall not go about to extenuate the latitude of
the curse upon the earth, or stint it only to the
production of weeds. --Woodward.
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She stints them in their meals. --Law.
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2. To put an end to; to stop. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person),
upon the performance of which one is excused from further
labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent.
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4. To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.
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The majority of maiden mares will become stinted
while at work. --J. H. Walsh.
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Stint \Stint\, n. [Also written stent. See {Stint}, v. t.]
1. Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
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God has wrote upon no created thing the utmost stint
of his power. --South.
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2. Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
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His old stint -- three thousand pounds a year.
--Cowper.
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161 Moby Thesaurus words for "stint":
allotment, amount, anchor watch, apportionment, assignment,
begrudge, bit, bound, bout, box, box in, box up, busywork, caliber,
chare, charge, check, chore, circumscribe, circumscription,
commission, compass, condition, confine, confinement, constraint,
contain, control, copyright, cramp, cramping, curb, cut,
cut corners, day shift, degree, devoir, discipline, dogwatch,
draw the line, duty, economize, errand, exercise, extent, famish,
fish to fry, full time, go, grade, graveyard shift, grudge,
half time, hedge about, height, hem, hem in, homework, interval,
job, job of work, keep from spreading, keep within bounds, labor,
leap, level, limit, limitation, live upon nothing, lobster trick,
localize, make-work, mark, matters in hand, measure, mission,
moderate, narrow, night shift, notch, nuance, obligation, odd job,
overtime, part time, participation, pas, patent, peg, period,
piece of work, pinch, pinch pennies, pitch, plane, plateau, point,
project, proportion, qualification, qualify, quantity, quota,
range, ratio, reach, register, relay, remove, reservation,
responsibility, restrain, restraint, restrict, restriction, round,
routine, rung, scale, scamp, scant, scope, scrape, screw, scrimp,
service, shade, shadow, share, shift, short, skimp, space, spare,
specialize, split schedule, split shift, stair, standard, starve,
step, straiten, stretch, stricture, sunrise watch, swing shift,
task, term, things to do, tighten, time, tour, tour of duty, tread,
trick, turn, turn of work, watch, withhold, work, work shift


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  • STINT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of STINT is a period of time spent at a particular activity How to use stint in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Stint
  • STINT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    STINT definition: 1 a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity: 2 to provide… Learn more
  • STINT Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    to limit to a certain amount, number, share, or allowance, often unduly; set limits to; restrict Archaic to bring to an end; check a period of time spent doing something a two-year stint in the army an allotted amount or piece of work to do one's daily stint limitation or restriction, especially as to amount to give without stint
  • STINT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A stint is a period of time which you spend doing a particular job or activity or working in a particular place
  • Stint - definition of stint by The Free Dictionary
    1 to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: to stint on food 2 Archaic to cease action; desist 3 to limit to a certain amount, number, etc , often unduly 4 Archaic to bring to an end; check n 5 a period of time spent doing something: a stint in the army 6 limitation or restriction, esp as to amount 8
  • stint noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of stint noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (+ adv prep ) a period of time that you spend working somewhere or doing a particular activity He did a stint abroad early in his career He hated his two-year stint in the Navy I’ve done my stint in the kitchen for today
  • What does stint mean? - Definitions. net
    Stint A stint is one of several very small waders in the paraphyletic "Calidris" assemblage - often separated in Erolia -, which in North America are known as peeps They are scolopacid waders much similar in ecomorphology to their distant relatives, the charadriid plovers
  • stint, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun stint mean? There are 20 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun stint , nine of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Stint - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    The noun stint means a set amount of time in which you do something — often work of some sort "She served a stint in the army, followed by a stint in an office setting, before settling on a career as a lounge singer " Unlike a project or vocation, a stint can refer to the stretch of time spent doing a particular job You apply for a job, but
  • stint - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent (of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal stint (plural stints) A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell He had a stint in jail That left Maldonado with a 6 2-second lead





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