flint
英 [flɪnt]
美 [flɪnt]
n. 燧石; 火石; 打火石
复数:flints
BNC.12479 / COCA.15638
牛津词典
noun
- 燧石;火石
a type of very hard grey stone that can produce a spark when it is hit against steel- prehistoric flint implements
史前燧石工具 - His eyes were as hard as flint.
他的眼神冷酷无情。
- prehistoric flint implements
- 打火石
a piece of flint or hard metal that is used to produce a spark
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 燧石;火石
Flintis a very hard greyish-black stone that was used in former times for making tools.- ...a flint arrowhead.
燧石箭头 - ...eyes the colour of flint.
燧石色的眼睛
- ...a flint arrowhead.
- 打火石
Aflintis a small piece of flint which can be struck with a piece of steel to produce sparks.
英英释义
noun
- a hard kind of stone
adj
- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
- his flinty gaze
- the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
双语例句
- Prehistoric man used flint knives.
史前人用打火石刀。 - We feel that preserving the history, heritage and culture of the flint hills is of vital importance.
我们感到,保存弗林特希尔斯的历史,保持其传统和文化,至关重要。 - He was so enthralled with the novel flint he stayed the whole night.
他被小说迷住了,整夜未眠。 - You'd probably feel more at home in the seclusion of flint street.
你隐居在弗林特街也许觉得更为自在。 - I think you kicked the flint.
我想你踢跑了打火石。 - This layer of rock contains a lot of flint.
这一岩层中有大量燧石。 - Her heart quickened with happiness that she felt the child's flint movement in those children down.
她第一次感到子宫中孩子的懦动,幸福感使她的心跳加快了。 - And here they are ashore in the old stockade, as was made years and years ago by Flint.
他们已经上了岸,进了福林特多年前建的那个老木寨。 - When the steel struck the flint, such men were rare as dragon's teeth;
当磨刀霍霍时,这样叫嚣的人马上就少到和龙齿一样珍贵了; - I have a feeling that they did Flint said.
我知道,他们会那样做的。