2009년 9월 27일 일요일

Dic: unstinting, stint

  • The task of producing the text was made easier by the unstinting help and generosity extended to me.
  • unstinting praise.

  1. ADJ : usu ADJ n | Unstinting help, care, or praise is great in amount or degree and is given generously.
  2. unstinting: Adj. generous and gladly given.
....Cobuild, Collins Essential

stint:
  1. v.tr. | 1. To restrict or limit, as in amount or number; be sparing with. | 2. Archaic. To cause to stop.
  2. v.intr. | 1. To subsist on a meager allowance; be frugal. | 2. Archaic To stop or desist.
  3. n. | 1. A length of time spent in a particular way: a two-year stint in the military. | 2. A fixed amount or share of work allotted. See Synonyms at task. | 3. A limitation or restriction: working without stint.
.... The American Heritage

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