steel

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【释义】：

n．❶ 钢：iron and steel 钢铁．alloy steel(=steel alloy)合金钢．carbon steel 碳(素)钢．a steel plate钢板．make steel 炼钢．roll steel 轧钢．❷ 剑，刀：cold steel 刀剑，白刃．an enemy worthy of one’s steel【喻】劲敌，好对手．

－vt．❶ 加钢于．❷ 使坚强，使坚硬，使坚定，锻炼：We must steel our revolutionary will我们要坚定我们的革命意志．❸ 使冷酷：steel oneself(or one’s heart)against pity硬著心肠．