鋼這種金屬
這一家就是核心畫面本身——那塊硬金屬,以及由它直接延伸出來的東西:做這金屬的整個產業,還有一種特定用途的鋼器。
steel (metal) · noun · B2
A strong, hard metal made from iron mixed with a small amount of carbon, used to build things like bridges and machines.
鋼
A hard, strong grey metal that doesn't bend or break easily — the stuff bridges, knives and machines are made of.
Two branches
鋼這種金屬
這一家就是核心畫面本身——那塊硬金屬,以及由它直接延伸出來的東西:做這金屬的整個產業,還有一種特定用途的鋼器。
steel (metal) · noun · B2
A strong, hard metal made from iron mixed with a small amount of carbon, used to build things like bridges and machines.
鋼
像鋼一樣堅強
把鋼「硬、強、扛得住、不會彎」的特質從金屬借到人身上:講一個人面對危險或痛苦時能不動搖、保持冷靜。這是核心畫面從物理的硬延伸到心理的硬。
nerves of steel · noun · B2
The ability to stay brave and calm when something is dangerous or hard, used in the phrase 'nerves of steel'.
鋼鐵般的膽量
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Steelname詞源 1
A surname.
Steelname詞源 2
obsoletehistoricalslangBridewell Prison in London, England.
steelnoun詞源 1/stiːl/
An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
businessmanufacturingsewingAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
dialectalAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
dialectalbusinessmanufacturingsewingAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
mediaprintingpublishingAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
businessmanufacturingsewingAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
entertainmentguitarlifestyleAny item made of this metal, particularly including:
obsoletemedicinesciencesMedicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.
The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.
Extreme hardness or resilience.
steeladj詞源 1/stiːl/
Made of steel.
Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.
businessOf or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.
obsoletemedicinesciencesContaining steel.
mediaprintingpublishingEngraved on steel.
steelverb詞源 1/stiːl/
To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
obsoleteTo treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
obsoletemedicinesciencesTo treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
To treat, furnish with, or transform into steel.
To cause to resemble steel.
literaryTo cause to resemble steel.
dialectalTo press with a flat iron.
steelname詞源 2/stiːl/
obsoleteslangColdbath Fields Prison in London, closed in 1877.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。