"firestone" in Chinese (Simplified)
燧石打火石
Definition
火石是一种坚硬的石头，通常为燧石，敲击时会产生火花，传统上用于点火。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
现代很少使用，多见于历史、技术或野外生存领域。“Firestone”不要与轮胎品牌混淆，通常指打火石或燧石。
Examples
The cavemen used a firestone to start their fires.
穴居人用**燧石**生火。
A firestone creates sparks when you strike it with metal.
用金属敲打**打火石**会产生火花。
In ancient times, people carried a firestone for making fire outdoors.
古代，人们随身携带**燧石**以便在户外生火。
You can still find a firestone at some camping stores if you want to try old-fashioned fire-making.
如果你想体验传统的点火方式，有些户外用品店还能买到**打火石**。
Without matches, all we had was a firestone and some dry leaves.
没有火柴时，我们只有一块**燧石**和一些干树叶。
He showed us how ancient people used a firestone—it actually works!
他演示了古人如何用**燧石**生火——真的有效！