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
- The miser, who head a heart of flint, drove the old beggar woman away.
守财奴是个冷酷无情的人,他把乞讨的老妇人赶走了。 - Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments
燧石在压力的作用下碎成了小块。 - Your cigarette-lighter needs a new flint.
你的打火机需换新电石了。 - I think you kicked the flint.
我想你踢跑了打火石。 - May I introduce Peter flint, a very old friend of the family.
我来介绍一下彼得弗林特,我们家的老朋友。 - 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。 - Now, Jim, that isn't Flint's ship, is it?
吉姆,那是不是弗林特的船? - 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。 - My fathers father worked in the Chevy plant in Flint, Michigan. He was an assembly line worker.
我的祖父在密歇根州弗林特的雪佛兰汽车工厂工作,他是装配线上的一名工人。