steely
英 ['stiːlɪ]
美 ['stili]
- adj. 似鋼的，鋼鐵般的；鋼製的；嚴格的
- n. (Steely)人名；(英)斯蒂利
中文詞源
steely 鋼鐵般的，強硬的steel,鋼鐵，-y,形容詞後綴。
英文詞源
- steely (adj.)
- 1580s, "made of steel," from steel (n.) + -y (2). Figurative meaning "hard and cold as steel" is from c. 1500. Related: Steeliness.
雙語例句
- 1. Their indecision has been replaced by confidence and steely determination.
- 他們的優柔寡斷已經被自信和鋼鐵般的決心所取代。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Captain Grenville stared at him steely-eyed.
- 格倫維爾上尉用堅毅的目光凝視著他。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a cold, steely voice
- 冷冰冰的腔調
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. Artist Richard Stone has captured in her eyes and the set of her face her steely determination.
- 畫家理查德·斯通在她的眼神和麵部表情中捕捉到了她的堅毅和決絕。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Marya came into the room behind her , looking self - righteous and steely - eyed.
- 瑪麗婭跟在後麵進了屋,一副公正善良的樣子, 但眼光卻冷酷無情.
來自辭典例句