英语词汇“steely”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	steely
释义	Trends of steely View usage for: steely (stiːli) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Steely is used to emphasize that a person is hard, strong, and determined. [emphasis] Their indecision has been replaced by confidence and steely determination. Captain Grenville stared at him steely-eyed. Synonyms: determined, firm, dogged, persevering More Synonyms of steely 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use steely to describe something that has the grey colour of steel. ...steely grey hair. Synonyms: blue-grey, grey, steel-grey, iron-grey More Synonyms of steely steely in American English (ˈstili) adjectiveWord forms: ˈsteelier or ˈsteeliest 1. of or like steel, as in hardness 2. severe; stern a steely glare Derived forms steeliness (ˈsteeliness) noun Examples of 'steely' in a sentence steely English coaches really have to have a steely resolve because the press are tougher with us. Times, Sunday Times (2015) His face was implacable and the steely blue eyes had no sparkle. Times, Sunday Times (2011) You can build good working relationships and also have a steely determination to succeed. The Sun (2014) But there is more than that behind their steely resolve. The Sun (2007) He earned a reputation as having a steely eye for controlling costs. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Yet his steely determination may be enough to see his side through to their dream. Times, Sunday Times (2009) But beneath the good humour is a steely resolve. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Aislinn froze as his steely gray eyes pierced her. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE To do so he has had to show steely determination to keep his racing weight down. The Sun (2010) The tone was humility and a steely determination to finish the job. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The steely determination not to concede is ingrained in their nature. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And he is fast gaining a reputation for his dazzling hand with a cue and a steely resolve to win. The Sun (2007) Fighter reconnaissance pilots possess steely resolve. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Walking to their seats, they wave and smile to the steely gaze of their rivals. The Sun (2008) While injuries have played their part, he must return more determined and steely. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The chief executive has a steely blue-eyed gaze and a reputation for doing things his own way. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Asked if he plans to quit, he brushed off the suggestion with a steely gaze. The Sun (2006) He's got a beady eye and a steely will. The Sun (2012) As he speaks, he fixes you with a steely gaze. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We've moved on and look forward with a steely resolve. The Sun (2012) For all these reasons, stone carving tends to be the occupation of those with steely eyes for the far future. Times, Sunday Times (2012) A growling voice comes from deep behind the mask, the steely blue eyes fixing on me. Times, Sunday Times (2008) She is fearsome and patrician, with steely grey hair and rock-solid ideals. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Suddenly England were meeting the steely Outback gaze without a flinch. Times, Sunday Times (2010) As I drew back the curtains one winter morning, it was no great surprise to see the sky filled with steely grey clouds. Jan Fennell FRIENDS FOR LIFE (2003) In other languages steely British English: steely ADJECTIVE Steely is used to emphasize that a person is hard, strong, and determined. The players had a steely determination. American English: steely Brazilian Portuguese: inflexível Chinese: 坚定的 European Spanish: inquebrantable French: inébranlable German: eisern Italian: ferreodeterminazione Japanese: 決然とした Korean: 강철 같은 European Portuguese: inflexível Latin American Spanish: inquebrantable All related terms of 'steely' steely blue a dark bluish-grey colour steely-eyed having a hard, fierce expression steely grey → another name for steel grey steely glare A glare is an angry , hard, and unfriendly look . steely-hearted hard-hearted steely determination Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you. 1 (adjective) in the sense of determined Their indecision had been replaced by steely determination. Synonyms determined He is making a determined effort to regain lost ground. firm He held a firm belief in the afterlife. dogged through sheer dogged determination persevering resolute a decisive and resolute international leader purposeful She had a purposeful air. tenacious He is regarded as a persistent and tenacious interviewer. undaunted Although the forecast was for rain, the crowd were undaunted. steadfast He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing. obstinate He is obstinate and determined and will not give up. unwavering She has been encouraged by the unwavering support of her family. unflinching The armed forces had pledged their unflinching support and loyalty. unbending her unbending opposition to the old regime unshakable unshaken 2 (adjective) in the sense of blue-grey steely grey hair Synonyms blue-grey grey steel-grey iron-grey Additional synonyms in the sense of dogged Definition obstinately determined through sheer dogged determination Synonyms determined, steady, persistent, stubborn, firm, staunch, persevering, resolute, single-minded, tenacious, steadfast, unyielding, obstinate, indefatigable, immovable, stiff-necked, unshakable, unflagging, pertinacious in the sense of firm Definition having determination or strength He held a firm belief in the afterlife. Synonyms determined, true, settled, fixed, resolved, strict, definite, set on, adamant, stalwart, staunch, resolute, inflexible, steadfast, unyielding, unwavering, immovable, unflinching, unswerving, unbending, obdurate, unshakeable, unalterable, unshaken, unfaltering in the sense of obstinate Definition keeping stubbornly to a particular opinion or course of action He is obstinate and determined and will not give up. Synonyms stubborn, dogged, determined, persistent, firm, perverse, intractable, inflexible, wilful, tenacious, recalcitrant, steadfast, unyielding, opinionated, intransigent, immovable, headstrong, unmanageable, cussed, strong-minded, unbending, obdurate, stiff-necked, unshakable, self-willed, refractory, pig-headed, bull-headed, mulish, contumacious, pertinacious Nearby words of steely steam steamy steel yourself steely steep steeped steeple Synonyms of 'steely' steely Explore 'steely' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of purposeful Definition with a fixed and definite purpose She had a purposeful air. Synonyms determined, resolved, resolute, decided, firm, settled, positive, fixed, deliberate, single-minded, tenacious, strong-willed, steadfast, immovable, unfaltering in the sense of resolute Definition firm in purpose or belief a decisive and resolute international leader Synonyms determined, set, firm, dogged, fixed, constant, bold, relentless, stubborn, stalwart, staunch, persevering, inflexible, purposeful, tenacious, undaunted, strong-willed, steadfast, obstinate, unwavering, immovable, unflinching, unbending, unshakable, unshaken in the sense of steadfast Definition dedicated and unwavering He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing. Synonyms resolute, firm, fast, fixed, stable, intent, single-minded, unwavering, immovable, unflinching, unswerving, unfaltering in the sense of tenacious Definition stubborn or persistent He is regarded as a persistent and tenacious interviewer. Synonyms stubborn, dogged, determined, persistent, sure, firm, adamant, staunch, resolute, inflexible, strong-willed, steadfast, unyielding, obstinate, intransigent, immovable, unswerving, obdurate, stiff-necked, pertinacious in the sense of unbending Definition rigid or inflexible her unbending opposition to the old regime Synonyms inflexible, strict, rigid, firm, tough, severe, stubborn, hardline, uncompromising, resolute, intractable, unyielding in the sense of undaunted Definition not put off, discouraged, or beaten Although the forecast was for rain, the crowd were undaunted. Synonyms undeterred, unflinching, not discouraged, not put off, brave, bold, courageous, gritty, fearless, resolute, gallant, intrepid, steadfast, indomitable, dauntless, undismayed, unfaltering, nothing daunted, undiscouraged, unshrinking in the sense of unflinching Definition not shrinking from danger or difficulty The armed forces had pledged their unflinching support and loyalty. Synonyms determined, firm, steady, constant, bold, stalwart, staunch, resolute, steadfast, unwavering, immovable, unswerving, unshaken, unfaltering, unshrinking in the sense of unwavering Definition (of a feeling or attitude) remaining firm and never weakening She has been encouraged by the unwavering support of her family. Synonyms steady, consistent, staunch, determined, dedicated, resolute, single-minded, steadfast, immovable, unswerving, unshakable, unflagging, unshaken, untiring, unfaltering, undeviating
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