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单词 steel
释义
steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
B2
astrongmetalthat is amixtureofironandcarbon, used for making things that need astrongstructure,especiallyvehiclesandbuildings:
钢
steelgirders/rods/struts钢梁／条／柱
a steelhelmet钢盔
a steel-platedarmytruck军用装甲卡车
More examples
  • a steelmill
  • Cokeis used in theproductionof steel.
  • Theconcreteisstrengthenedwith steelrods.
  • Guitarstringsnowadaysare made from steel ornylon.
  • Thegateswerelockedwith apadlockand aheavysteelchain.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Chemistry: metals & metalworking
  • alloy
  • anti-tarnish
  • bar magnet
  • base metal
  • beaten
  • bimetallic
  • brazen
  • brazier
  • bullion
  • ferrous
  • galvanized
  • gild
  • gold leaf
  • lode
  • magnet
  • scrap
  • untarnished
  • vermeil
  • wrought iron
  • zirconium
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Idiom

like a steel trap
steel
verb
uk
/stiːl/us
/stiːl/
steelyourself
toforceyourself to getreadyto do somethingunpleasantordifficult:
下决心做；横下心
[+ to infinitive]Shesteeledherselftojumpout of theplane.她心一横，跳出了飞机。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Preparing
  • batten
  • batten down the hatchesidiom
  • breaksomeonein
  • bug-out bag
  • build(someone/something)up
  • cue
  • dig
  • gear(someone/something)up
  • gearsomethingto/towardssomeone/something
  • get/have your ducks in a rowidiom
  • gird
  • girdyourselfidiom
  • lay
  • prep
  • preparation
  • preset
  • prime
  • roll upyoursleevesidiom
  • setsomethingup
  • set the scene/stageidiom
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(Definition ofsteelfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

steel| American Dictionary

steel
noun[U]
us
/stil/

steelnoun[U](METAL)

astrongmetalthat is made byprocessingirontoremovesome of thecarbon:
steeldoors/girders
the steelindustry
steel
verb[T]
us
/stil/

steelverb[T](PREPARE)

toprepareyourself to beableto do somethingunpleasantordifficult:
She steeled herself tofaceher accusers.
(Definition ofsteelfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

steel| Business English

steel
noun[U]
PRODUCTION
uk
/stiːl/us
astrongmetalthat is amixtureofironandcarbon, used for making things that need astrongstructure,especiallyvehiclesandbuildings:
They have anannualproductionof about two milliontonsof steel.
steel rod/girder/containerTheconcreteisstrengthenedwith steelrods.
steelimports/exports/prices
asteelplant/factory
theindustrythatproducessteel:
The area'smainindustriesarecement,iron, and steel.
Heaskedthe U.SCongresstomoveswiftlytoaidthe state'sailingsteelindustry.
steel company/group/giantThecompanyhasbecomeone of the region's mostinfluentialsteelgiants.
steeljobs/workers
(Definition ofsteelfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsteel

steel
The two steels can be identified from results obtained despite the range of values recorded.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We found steels to be quite sensitive to the axial alignment of the deforming force.
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Small quantities of other transition metals can also be added to make special steels.
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The mental health of those without such early preparatory or steeling experience would be more compromised by work stressors in early adulthood.
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By taking into account subsequent circumstances, we are able to test the "stress-sensitizing" and steeling hypotheses directly.
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High resistance to helium embrittlement in reduced activation mar tensitic steels.
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The behaviour of a suspension bridge is predicted from tests on steels in a laboratory and the bridge stands up.
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The constituent of steels believed to have the greatest effect upon the properties of the material is carbon.
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Carbon steels are iron based metals, containing carbon, small amounts of manganese and silicon, and traces of other elements.
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The following table indicates the percentage range of carbon content found in steels, and their subsequent classification.
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Carbon steels are often classified by the relative amounts of carbon content which is found in their composition.
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Under these the craftsmen skilfully handled their special steels.
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People either avoided them, found new companions or steeled themselves to travel alone to a close relative's house.
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By the 1880s, iron and steel's great market, the new railways, was nearly exhausted.
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Tempering is a subcritical heat treatment process used to improve the toughness of quench hardened steels.
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Collocationswithsteel

steel

These are words often used in combination withsteel.

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cold steel
Convinced of e the justice of their cause, revolutionary troops bore down withcoldsteelon the terrified hirelings of despots.
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corrugated steel
The woodstore is simplicity itself, and appropriately defers to the kiln that it shelters beneath itscorrugatedsteelroof.
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exposed steel
Exposed steel construction was envisaged, with a stainless-steel skin that would exploit local skills, another factor that appealed to the assessors.
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