Flint
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第4级
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n. 燧石，火石;（打火机等的）打火石;
📝 例句
The Indians chipped flint arrowhead.
印第安人凿制燧石箭头。
Prehistoric man used flint knives.
史前人用打火石刀。
This layer of rock contains a lot of flint.
这一岩层中有大量燧石.
Your cigarette-lighter needs a new flint.
你的打火机需换新电石了。
At that time they had learned to strike fire from flint.
那时他们已学会了用燧石打火。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“涪陵特”:涪陵的特产是火石,嘻嘻
※ flint-打火石,glint-闪烁:打火石闪烁光芒
※ f-拼音“非”,lint-软麻布:极硬的东西非软麻布
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
flint
n
1 [U] very hard grey stone that can produce sparks when struck against steel 燧石; 火石
This layer of rock contains a lot of flint. 这一岩层中有大量燧石.
[attrib 作定语]
flint axes 燧石斧
(fig 比喻) He has a heart like flint, ie He is unfeeling and stubborn. 他铁石心肠.
2 [C] piece of this or of hard alloy used to produce sparks, eg in a cigarette lighter 打火石.
🔁 扩展释义
*[flint]n. 打火石, 燧石, 极硬的东西【化】 燧石【医】 燧石
📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇
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They ask questions like Do you have any brothers or sisters?.
他们常问一些像“你有兄弟姐妹吗？”。
Content is happiness.
知足常乐。
Her shopping had tired her and her basket ad grown heavier with every step of the way home.
去商店买东西把她搞得筋疲力尽；在回家的路上，她每走一步，就感到手里的篮子又重了一点。