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  1. stint

    • IPA[stɪnt]

    英式

    • v.
      supply a very ungenerous or inadequate amount of (something);restrict (someone) in the amount of something, especially money, given or permitted
    • n.
      a person's fixed or allotted period of work;limitation of supply or effort
    • noun: stint, plural noun: stints

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. supply a very ungenerous or inadequate amount of (something) stowage room hasn't been stinted
    • restrict (someone) in the amount of something, especially money, given or permitted to avoid having to stint yourself, budget in advance
    • be very economical or mean about spending or providing something he doesn't stint on wining and dining

    名詞

    • 1. a person's fixed or allotted period of work his varied career included a stint as a magician
    • 2. limitation of supply or effort a collector with an eye for quality and the means to indulge it without stint