- Something that's made of or contains flint, or hard silica rock, is flinty. Flinty soil is rough and rocky, and not the best for planting a garden.
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- adj. 坚硬的;燧石似的;坚定不移的
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1. Hard flinty hands searched a suit coat pocket and Thorvaldsen laid a business card on the sofa.
牢固而又坚硬的手从套装上衣口袋内摸索着,桑弗森拿出一张名片放沙发上。
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2. He looked into her flinty eyes and when she said nothing more he asked her, "You're sure you want to handle it this way?"
他望着她燧石似的眼睛,她不再说话时,他问:“你确定想这么处理这事儿吗?”
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3. Sometimes a wheel was off the ground, it seemed, for many yards; sometimes a stone was sent spinning over the hedge, and flinty sparks from the horse's hoofs outshone the daylight.
有时候,马车有一个轮子离开了地面,好像跑出去好几码远;有时候,马车又带起一块石子,旋转着飞过树篱;马蹄踏在燧石上,火花飞溅出来,比日光还亮。
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