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. 這一巖層中有大量燧石.
[attrib 作定語]
flint axes 燧石斧
(fig 比喻) He has a heart like flint, ie He is unfeeling and stubborn. 他鐵石心腸.
2 [C] piece of this or of hard alloy used to produce sparks, eg in a cigarette lighter 打火石.
?? 擴展釋義
*[flint]n. 打火石, 燧石, 極硬的東西【化】 燧石【醫】 燧石
?? 同為「TOEFL」詞匯
towern. 塔,樓塔;要害地;〈罕〉(負傷鳥的)筆直向上飛;〈美〉鐵路信號所;
vi. 遠遠高于,遠遠超過;高聳,超越;
na. “Towers“的變體;