verb🔗Share停止，终止。 To stop (an action); cease, desist."The teacher stinted her lecture when the fire alarm sounded. "火警铃声响起时，老师停止了讲课。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share停止谈论, 避免谈及 To stop speaking or talking (of a subject)."After mentioning her bad grade, she stinted on further details about the exam. "提到她糟糕的成绩后，她就避免谈及关于考试的更多细节了。languagecommunicationlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吝啬，节省，小气。 To be sparing or mean."The baker stinted on the chocolate chips, so the cookies were disappointing. "面包师舍不得放巧克力豆，所以饼干让人很失望。charactermoralattitudevalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share限制，约束，节省。 To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance."Because the bakery was struggling, the owner stinted on the amount of fruit he used in the pies to save money. "由于面包店经营困难，老板为了省钱，限制了馅饼里水果的用量。amounteconomybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share限定，分派。 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."The farmer stinted each worker to harvesting three rows of corn, after which they were free to go home. "农场主给每个工人限定了收割三行玉米的任务，完成之后他们就可以回家了。jobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使怀孕 (of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal."The farmer was pleased; his best mare had been stinted this spring and should deliver a foal next year. "农夫很高兴，他最好的母马今年春天已经成功受孕，明年应该就能产下小马驹了。animalagriculturebiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share受限制的，束缚的，拘谨的 Constrained; restrained; confined."Her artistic growth was stinted by the school's rigid focus on technical drawing, leaving little room for creative expression. "学校对技术制图的死板强调束缚了她的艺术成长，几乎没有留下任何创造性表达的空间。conditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
