steel

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #3055 ★★★☆☆

n. 钢, 钢制品, 钢铁, 坚硬, 坚固 a. 钢的, 钢制的, 钢铁业的, 坚强的 vt. 使坚强, 钢化, 使冷酷

发音

US /stiːl/

词形变化

steels 复数 steels steeld steeled steeling steels 三单 steeling 现在分词 steeled 过去式 steeled 过去分词

别名

steele

教材释义与例句

名词

钢铁;钢制品;坚固

strong metal that can be shaped easily, consisting of iron and carbon

动词

钢化;使冷酷

形容词

钢制的;钢铁业的;坚强的

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.

    钢铁

    可数 不可数

    Þe alle þine leomen wule to-draȝen. þeh þu weore stel al.

    Weman...with wordis cane rycht wele our-cum mene hard as stele.

  2. 2.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    Bladed or pointed weapons, as swords, javelins, daggers.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.

    废旧 不可数 医学 可数
  4. 4.

    The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.

    不可数 可数

    Falkenhayn gave...to Jane a steel glacé silk dress.

  5. 5.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A piece used for striking sparks from flint or ferrocerium.

    可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    Armor.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A honing steel, a tool used to sharpen or hone metal blades.

    可数 不可数

    The steill to scherp the schawing jrne.

  8. 8.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    Pieces used to strengthen, support, or expand an item of clothing.

    可数 不可数 商务 工程
  9. 9.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A flat iron.

    可数 方言 不可数
  10. 10.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A sewing needle; a knitting needle; a sharp metal stylus.

    可数 方言 不可数 商务 工程
  11. 11.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    An engraving plate.

    可数 不可数 媒体 印刷
  12. 12.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    Projectiles.

    可数 不可数
  13. 13.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A fringe of beads or decoration of this metal.

    可数 不可数 商务 工程
  14. 14.

    Any item made of this metal, particularly including:

    A type of slide used while playing the steel guitar.

    可数 不可数 音乐
  15. 15.

    Extreme hardness or resilience.

    可数 比喻 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To back with steel.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To treat a liquid with steel for medicinal purposes.

    废旧 及物 医学
  3. 3.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To sharpen with a honing steel.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To cause to resemble steel.

    To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.

    比喻 及物

    Steel yourself, then, firmly to withstand attacks from the cruel and unfeeling.

    The rich experience of a long life steeled in the victorious struggle with every unchristian element.

  5. 5.

    To press with a flat iron.

    方言 及物
  6. 6.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To electroplate an item (particularly an engraving plate) with a layer of iron.

    及物
  7. 7.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To steelify; to turn iron into steel.

    及物
  8. 8.

    To cause to resemble steel.

    To give (something) the appearance of steel.

    比喻 文学 诗歌 及物
  9. 9.

    To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.

    To edge, cover, or point with steel.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Made of steel.

    Strained in stel ger on steedes of might.

  2. 2.

    Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.

  3. 3.

    Of or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.

    商务
  4. 4.

    Containing steel.

    废旧 医学
  5. 5.

    Engraved on steel.

    媒体 印刷

    The best picture I have had yet is the steel frontis-piece to my new book.

name
  1. 1.

    Coldbath Fields Prison in London, closed in 1877.

    英国 废旧 俚语 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English stele, stel, from Old English stīele, from Proto-West Germanic *stahlī (“something made of steel”), enlargement of *stahl (“steel”), from Proto-Germanic *stahlą, from *stah- or *stag- (“to be firm, rigid”), from Proto-Indo-European *stak- (“to stay, to be firm”). Compare Scots stele, Yola stehli, German Stahl, Dutch staal.

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