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
- They tipped their arrows with flint.
他们将箭的尖端装上燧石。 - He was so enthralled with the novel flint he stayed the whole night.
他被小说迷住了,整夜未眠。 - I have a feeling that they did Flint said.
我知道,他们会那样做的。 - 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。 - I was Flint's first ship's officer, and I'm the only one who knows the place.
我以前是弗林特船上的大副,只有我一个人知道那个地方。 - Ah, he was the man to have a headpiece, was Flint!
啊,福林特可真是个有头脑的人! - Then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.
于是他拿出火绒箱,并敲击打火石。 - I were in Flint's ship when he buried the treasure;
当弗林特埋宝的时候,我在他的船上。 - 'And now, squire, said the doctor,' you have heard of this Flint, I suppose?
那么,乡绅先生,大夫说,你听说过这位弗林特船长,对吗? - Prehistoric man used flint knives.
史前人用打火石刀。