flint

英 [flɪnt] 美 [flɪnt]

n.  燧石; 火石; 打火石

复数:flints

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BNC.12479 / COCA.15638



牛津词典

noun

  1. 燧石;火石
    a type of very hard grey stone that can produce a spark when it is hit against steel
    1. prehistoric flint implements
      史前燧石工具
    2. His eyes were as hard as flint.
      他的眼神冷酷无情。
  2. 打火石
    a piece of flint or hard metal that is used to produce a spark

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-UNCOUNT 燧石;火石
      Flint is a very hard greyish-black stone that was used in former times for making tools.
      1. ...a flint arrowhead.
        燧石箭头
      2. ...eyes the colour of flint.
        燧石色的眼睛
    2. 打火石
      A flint is a small piece of flint which can be struck with a piece of steel to produce sparks.

      双语例句

      1. Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments
        燧石在压力的作用下碎成了小块。
      2. 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。
      3. '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?
      4. I think you kicked the flint.
        我想你踢跑了打火石。
      5. I have a feeling that they did Flint said.
        我知道,他们会那样做的。
      6. One can strike out sparks from flint with steel.
        用钢敲打火石,可以打出火花。
      7. An obsolete gunlock using flint and a revolving wheel.
        用燧石和旋转轮的废弃的手枪。
      8. He was so enthralled with the novel flint he stayed the whole night.
        他被小说迷住了,整夜未眠。
      9. Then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.
        于是他拿出火绒箱,并敲击打火石。
      10. Some were single company towns, like Kodak in New York's Rochester or GM in Flint.
        还有一些只有一家公司,像纽约罗切斯特的柯达和弗林特的通用汽车。
      11. But I daresay he met his negress, and perhaps still lives in comfort with her and captain flint.
        不过,我相信他一定找到了他的黑人老婆,也许仍然舒舒服服地和她以及“福林特船长”生活在一起。
      12. 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。
      13. 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。
      14. How do you think Captain Flint did it, mom?
        妈妈,你觉得弗林特船长是怎么做到的?
      15. They tipped their arrows with flint.
        他们将箭的尖端装上燧石。
      16. Ah, he was the man to have a headpiece, was Flint!
        啊,福林特可真是个有头脑的人!
      17. This layer of rock contains a lot of flint.
        这一岩层中有大量燧石。
      18. Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Flint and Lansing all saw smaller drops.
        安阿伯,巴特克里市,弗林特和兰辛所有地区有较小的下跌。
      19. 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。
      20. 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。
      21. Your cigarette-lighter needs a new flint.
        你的打火机需换新电石了。
      22. 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;
      23. 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。
      24. 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。
      25. 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。
      26. 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。
      27. Now, Jim, that isn't Flint's ship, is it?
        吉姆,那是不是弗林特的船?
      28. At that time they have learn to strike fire from flint.
        那时他们已学会了用燧石打火。
      29. Houses in this part of the country are built of flint.
        这个国家这一区的房子是用燧石建造的。
      30. Prehistoric man used flint knives.
        史前人用打火石刀。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a hard kind of stone

        adj

        1. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
          1. his flinty gaze
          2. the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart

          Synonym:    flintygraniticobduratestony