dint
noun /dɪnt/
/dɪnt/
词源Old English dynt ‘stroke with a weapon’, reinforced in Middle English by the related Old Norse word dyntr; of unknown ultimate origin. Compare with dent.
Idioms Idioms
by dint of something/of doing something
- (formal) by means of something
借助;凭借;由于 - He succeeded by dint of hard work.
他靠艰苦的努力获得了成功。 - She became an honorary member by dint of winning the championship.
她因赢得冠军而成为荣誉会员。
- He succeeded by dint of hard work.