单词 | steels |
释义 | steel1 of 3noun ˈstēl 1 : commercial iron that contains carbon in any amount up to about 1.7 percent as an essential alloying constituent, is malleable when under suitable conditions, and is distinguished from cast iron by its malleability and lower carbon content 2 : an instrument or implement of or characteristically of steel: such as a : a thrusting or cutting weapon b : an instrument (such as a fluted round rod with a handle) for sharpening knives c : a piece of steel for striking sparks from flint 3 : a quality (such as hardness of mind or spirit) that suggests steel nerves of steel 4 a : the steel manufacturing industry b steels plural : shares of stock in steel companies steel 2 of 3verb steeled; steeling; steels transitive verb 1 : to overlay, point, or edge with steel 2 a : to cause to resemble steel (as in looks or hardness) b : to fill with resolution or determination steeled herself to face the crisis steel 3 of 3adjective1 : made of steel 2 : of or relating to the production of steel 3 : resembling steel steels 1 of 2 nounas in swords a hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point drew steel on the bandits, who immediately fled for their lives Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
steels 2 of 2verb1 as in inspires to fill with courage or strength of purpose hoped that his inspirational talk would steel the youths in the pursuit of their dreams Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in strengthens to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure years of running a farm had steeled the hard-bitten woman Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in braces to prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionally he had spent the previous night steeling himself for the moment when he would demand a raise Synonyms & Similar Words
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