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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

    • 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。
    • 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.
        1. ...a flint arrowhead.
          燧石箭头
        2. ...eyes the colour of flint.
          燧石色的眼睛
      • 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
            1. his flinty gaze
            2. the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
            Synonym:flintygraniticobduratestony

          双语例句

          • '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?
          • 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。
          • 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;
          • Ah, he was the man to have a headpiece, was Flint!
            啊,福林特可真是个有头脑的人!
          • He was so enthralled with the novel flint he stayed the whole night.
            他被小说迷住了,整夜未眠。
          • 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。
          • Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments
            燧石在压力的作用下碎成了小块。
          • 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?
          • 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。
          • Your cigarette-lighter needs a new flint.
            你的打火机需换新电石了。