Stint
01
滨鹬, 沙锥
a small shorebird belonging to the sandpiper family, known for their delicate build, short legs, and rapid movements along mudflats and shorelines
语法信息
有生性状态
动物
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
stints
例子
The stint darted across the tidal flat in search of insects.
滨鹬快速穿过潮滩寻找昆虫。
02
期间, 任期
a specific duration or period during which an individual is engaged in a particular task or activity
例子
After completing his stint as an intern at the law firm, James was offered a full-time position.
在完成律师事务所的实习任期后，詹姆斯被提供了一个全职职位。
to stint
01
节省, 节俭度日
to live with and manage on a very small or limited amount of money, food, or resources
Intransitive: to stint on sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
stint
第三人称单数
stints
现在分词
stinting
一般过去时
stinted
过去分词
stinted
例子
After losing his job, he had to stint on a small monthly allowance.
失业后，他不得不在微薄的月度津贴上节衣缩食。
02
吝啬, 限制
to give, provide, or allow only a small or limited amount of something
Transitive: to stint sb/sth
例子
The company stinted its employees on bonuses this year.
公司今年在员工奖金上克扣了。
