Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments.

在压力作用下，燧石裂成了碎片。

Barbecue, Flint—what house?

巴比克，弗林特——哪个家族的？

The flint would not strike.

火石打不出火来了。

We need a piece of flint.

我们需要一块打火石。

"I am the only man whom Barbecue feared," he urged, "and Flint feared Barbecue."

“我是唯一一个巴比克害怕的人，”他说，“弗林特害怕巴比克。”

His eyes were as hard as flint.

他的眼神冷酷无情。

They took the water to Flint, Michigan, a city that had unsafe drinking water.

他们把水运到密歇根州弗林特市，这个城市的饮用水不安全。

Of course, grim economic news is nothing new to Flint.

当然，严峻的经济形势对弗林特市来说并不陌生。

It is just a short walk from downtown Flint, a gritty struggling Michigan city.

她仅距弗林特中心区一小段路程，一个坚忍不拔努力奋斗的密歇根小城。

This shrub is a typical example of a tinderbox perennially in search of a flint.

寻找打火石时，这种灌木永远都是易燃物的典型。

So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at Gibeath Haaraloth.

约书亚就制造了火石刀，在除皮山那里给以色列人行割礼。

She studies flint-knapping — the art of making stone tools the way our ancestors did.

她研究燧石敲击术，一门我们的祖先制造石器的手艺。

If the first stroke of the flint doth not bring forth the fire, you must strike again.

如果第一击不能叫燧石发出火来，你就当再击一次。

In 1968, General Motors, which was founded in Flint, employed 80, 000 employees there.

在1968年，通用汽车在弗林特，也就是它成立的地方，雇佣了80000名员工。

Today, she notices that Sandgathe snaps his right wrist forward when he strikes the flint.

今天，她注意到，敲击燧石时，桑德·加特突然向前弯转他的右手腕。

Her flint-knapper today is Dennis Sandgathe, an archaeologist from Simon Fraser University in Canada.

她今天的燧石敲击者是加拿大西蒙·弗雷泽大学的考古学家丹尼斯·桑德·加特。

It took millions of years of evolution to produce the hands of a skilled flint-knapper like Sandgathe.

产生出一双桑德·加特那样熟练地敲击燧石的手，花了人类几百万年的进化工夫。

"People should not be discouraged from losing weight, as this offers important health benefits," Flint said.

“人们应当被鼓励减肥，因为那对健康来说非常重要，”Flint说道。

Watch Eric Flint manage the Baen Bar, andWarren Ellis’s good-natured growling on his sites, lists, and so forth.

还有埃里克·弗林特的成功之作——巴恩酒吧(一个网络论坛)，沃伦·埃利斯在网站上和列表上好脾气的牢骚等等。

He sits on a chair in a windowless laboratory and cradles a large rock, or core, of jet-black flint in his left hand.

桑德加特坐在一间无窗户的实验室里的一张椅子上，他的左手握着一块墨黑的大燧石。

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来处于非常危险的境地，但是温柔的“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.

因为她在收看国家地理特别节目时，看到了小猩猩因为失去了母亲而悲伤死去的场景。

The official name of the system is the Mammoth-Flint ridge cave system for the ridge under which the cave has formed.

官方为这个在山脊下形成的山洞命名为猛犸-燧石山脊洞穴系统。

Mr Flint is the bank’s finance director and reports to Mr Geoghegan; that role reversal would have been uncomfortable.

范智廉是银行的财务总监，也是纪勤的属下，如果把他们的地位互换会别扭得紧。

Mr Flint is the bank's finance director and reports to Mr Geoghegan; that role reversal would have been uncomfortable.

范智廉是银行的财务总监，也是纪勤的属下，如果把他们的地位互换会别扭得紧。

Florida wants to ensure an adequate flow to the Apalachicola river, formed by the confluence of the Flint and Chattahoochee.

佛罗里达州想要确保阿巴拉契科拉河(该河由弗林特河与查特·胡奇河汇流而成)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.

弗林特市中心或爱荷华州农村地区的孩子们负担不起或开通不了高速互联网这一情况会阻碍美国竞争力的提高。

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.

一位接近董事会的人士星期四透漏，现在可以90%的肯定将由范智廉和欧智华组成新的高管团队。