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steeled

/steel/US // stil //UK // (stiːl) //

有钢性,有钢的,有钢性的,有钢

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
    • : a thing or things made of this metal.
    • : a flat strip of this metal used for stiffening, especially in corsets; stay.
    • : a bar of this metal that has one end formed to hold a bit for driving through rock.
    • : steels, stocks or bonds of companies producing this metal.
    • : a sword.
    • : a rounded rod of ridged steel, fitted with a handle and used especially for sharpening knives.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or made of steel.
    • : like steel in color, hardness, or strength.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fit with steel, as by pointing, edging, or overlaying.
    • : to cause to resemble steel in some way.
    • : to render insensible, inflexible, unyielding, determined, etc.: He steeled himself to perform the dangerous task.

Phrases

  • steel one's heart against
  • mind like a steel trap

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Examples

  • If you’re getting a metal bottle, make sure to get one lined with food-grade stainless steel.

  • For instance, New York City subways are still, as far as I know, steel-wheeled, which are noisier than rubber.

  • It has a steel core running through the beechwood handle, topped with a carbon-steel head.

  • Aarke has designed a more sophisticated approach to the countertop sparkling-water maker with a complete stainless steel enclosure.

  • Homall offers this chair in 6 different faux leather options, and it is designed with a sturdy steel frame.

  • I steeled myself, expecting that she would need comfort and reassurance.

  • The operation was apparently intended to terrify the residents into leaving voluntarily, but instead it steeled their resolve.

  • Huntsman is a long shot, and his daughters are steeled for whatever the outcome.

  • He steeled himself, for he had had his experience of woman's wiles; and his faith in masculine supremacy as a habit did not waver.

  • Before Margaret had steeled herself, Ethel was talking of a story she had read, of a place something like Cocksmoor.

  • The Norman steeled his muscles, made one effort as never before to snap the bands.

  • But that seemed to make her know that she must; she straightened, steeled herself, and moved toward the train.

  • He had steeled himself to do great battle with the Gods—and, instead, he was where he had wanted to be, in Diana's apartment.