n. 燧石;打火石;極硬的東西
n. (Flint)人名;(德、英、俄、法、瑞典)弗林特
Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments. 在壓力作用下,燧石裂成了碎片。
Barbecue, Flint—what house? 巴比克,弗林特——哪個家族的?
The flint would not strike. 火石打不出火來了。
We need a piece of flint. 我們需要一塊打火石。
"I am the only man whom Barbecue feared," he urged, "and Flint feared Barbecue." “我是唯一一個巴比克害怕的人,”他說,“弗林特害怕巴比克。”
His eyes were as hard as flint. 他的眼神冷酷無情。
They took the water to Flint, Michigan, a city that had unsafe drinking water. 他們把水運到密西根州弗林特市,這個城市的飲用水不安全。
Of course, grim economic news is nothing new to Flint. 當然,嚴峻的經濟形勢對弗林特市來說並不陌生。
It is just a short walk from downtown Flint, a gritty struggling Michigan city. 她僅距弗林特中心區一小段路程,一個堅忍不拔努力奮鬥的密西根小城。
This shrub is a typical example of a tinderbox perennially in search of a flint. 尋找打火石時,這種灌木永遠都是易燃物的典型。
So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at Gibeath Haaraloth. 約書亞就製造了火石刀,在除皮山那裡給以色列人行割禮。
She studies flint-knapping — the art of making stone tools the way our ancestors did. 她研究燧石敲擊術,一門我們的祖先製造石器的手藝。
If the first stroke of the flint doth not bring forth the fire, you must strike again. 如果第一擊不能叫燧石發出火來,你就當再擊一次。
In 1968, General Motors, which was founded in Flint, employed 80, 000 employees there. 在1968年,通用汽車在弗林特,也就是它成立的地方,僱傭了80000名員工。
Today, she notices that Sandgathe snaps his right wrist forward when he strikes the flint. 今天,她注意到,敲擊燧石時,桑德·加特突然向前彎轉他的右手腕。
Her flint-knapper today is Dennis Sandgathe, an archaeologist from Simon Fraser University in Canada. 她今天的燧石敲擊者是加拿大西蒙·弗雷澤大學的考古學家丹尼斯·桑德·加特。
It took millions of years of evolution to produce the hands of a skilled flint-knapper like Sandgathe. 產生出一雙桑德·加特那樣熟練地敲擊燧石的手,花了人類幾百萬年的進化工夫。
"People should not be discouraged from losing weight, as this offers important health benefits," Flint said. “人們應當被鼓勵減肥,因為那對健康來說非常重要,”Flint說道。
Watch Eric Flint manage the Baen Bar, andWarren Ellis’s good-natured growling on his sites, lists, and so forth. 還有埃里克·弗林特的成功之作——巴恩酒吧(一個網路論壇),沃倫·埃利斯在網站上和列表上好脾氣的牢騷等等。
He sits on a chair in a windowless laboratory and cradles a large rock, or core, of jet-black flint in his left hand. 桑德加特坐在一間無窗戶的實驗室里的一張椅子上,他的左手握著一塊墨黑的大燧石。
Appearing in great danger, the tiny sparrow tumbled on to the lawn, but softy Flint appeared to have taken pity on him. 跌落在草地上的小麻雀看起來處於非常危險的境地,但是溫柔的“弗林特”似乎非常同情他。
She had seen the National Geographic special where the little chimpanzee Flint dies of grief after losing his mother. 因為她在收看國家地理特別節目時,看到了小猩猩因為失去了母親而悲傷死去的場景。
The official name of the system is the Mammoth-Flint ridge cave system for the ridge under which the cave has formed. 官方為這個在山脊下形成的山洞命名為猛獁-燧石山脊洞穴系統。
Mr Flint is the bank’s finance director and reports to Mr Geoghegan; that role reversal would have been uncomfortable. 范智廉是銀行的財務總監,也是紀勤的屬下,如果把他們的地位互換會彆扭得緊。
Florida wants to ensure an adequate flow to the Apalachicola river, formed by the confluence of the Flint and Chattahoochee. 佛羅里達州想要確保阿巴拉契科拉河(該河由弗林特河與查特·胡奇河匯流而成)流量充足。
When kids in downtown Flint or rural Iowa can't afford or access high-speed Internet, that sets back America's ability to compete. 弗林特市中心或愛荷華州農村地區的孩子們負擔不起或開通不了高速網際網路這一情況會阻礙美國競爭力的提高。
One person close to the board said on Thursday it was now 90 per cent certain Mr Flint and Mr Gulliver would be the new top team. 一位接近董事會的人士星期四透漏,現在可以90%的肯定將由范智廉和歐智華組成新的高管團隊。