steeled

英 [stiːld]

美 [stiːld]

v.  准备对付; 下决心应付
steel的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• See also:...steel pipes....the iron and steel industry......a fall in demand for cement, bricks, steel and glass...The front wall is made of corrugated steel.stainless steel
• N-UNCOUNT 钢铁工业;钢铁生产
  Steelis used to refer to the industry that produces steel and items made of steel.
  1. ...a three-month study of European steel...
     对欧洲钢铁工业为期 3 个月的考察研究
  2. The company has interests in steel and other products.
     公司在钢铁和其他产品领域都有投资。
• VERB 准备应付(不愉快的事)
  If yousteel yourself, you prepare to deal with something unpleasant.
  1. Those involved are steeling themselves for the coming battle...
     那些参与者正准备迎接即将到来的战斗。
  2. I was steeling myself to call round when Simon arrived.
     我正下决心准备去拜访时，西蒙来了。

双语例句

• Not by nature courageous, he had steeled himself to conspicuous acts of rare courage.
  他生性并不勇敢，但是他硬逼着自己作出了卓越而罕见的英勇行为。
• The doctor steeled his heart and told the couple in matter-of-fact way that they would never be able to have children.
  那位医生硬了硬心肠对那对夫妇说，他们永远不会有孩子了。
• She looked offended; face had a pained and puzzled expression. He steeled his heart against the sufferings of the poor.
  她看起来很痛苦；脸上有着痛苦迷茫的表情。他硬起心肠对穷人们的苦痛不表同情。
• She steeled her heart against pity.
  她使自己变得心如铁石。
• He steeled himself to speak to the chairman.
  他鼓起勇气去与主席谈话。
• This generation of Americans has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience.
  这一代美国人经历了危机的考验，经济危机坚定了我们的决心，证明了我们的恢复力。
• Of course all these errors were harmful to our party, to our revolution and the war, but in the end we overcame them, and in doing so our party and our Red Army have steeled themselves and become still stronger.
  所有这些错误，对于我们的党，我们的革命和战争，当然是不利的，然而终于被我们克服，我们的党和我们的红军是从这些错误的克服中锻炼得更加坚强了。
• I decided to make one more effort. I steeled myself to try again.
  我决定再作一次努力。我立下决心再试一次。
• He steeled his heart to go in and say he was sorry.
  他硬着头皮进去道歉。
• It is far from clear that eurozone leaders have steeled themselves for this step.
  欧元区领导人是否已下定决心迈出这一步，还远未可知。