steely /ˈstiːli/ adjective steelier; steeliest
steelier; steeliest
Learner's definition of STEELY
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: very strong and determined often in a cold or unfriendly way强硬的；冷冰冰的 -
a thief with steely nerves铁了心的窃贼
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He had a steely determination to succeed.他有着必胜的决心。
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She gave him a steely gaze.她冷冷地瞪了他一眼。
2
: resembling steel especially in color（尤指颜色）像钢一样的