stint

🇺🇸 /stɪnt/ 🇬🇧 /stɪnt/
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noun
R

A specific period of time spent working or doing an activity.

During his stint as a teacher, he learned a lot about patience.

在他的教師任期內,他學到了很多關於耐心的東西。

verb
R

To limit or be sparing in the use of something.

She never stints on ingredients when she bakes, which is why her cakes are so delicious.

她烘焙時從不吝嗇原料,這就是為什麼她的蛋糕如此美味。

translation

n. 一段時間
v. 限制

詞形變化

3rd Present stints
Progressive stinting
Past stinted
Plural stints
Perfect stinted