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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 steely /ˈstili/
 (a.)鋼鐵的,鋼鐵制的,鋼鐵一般的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Steel·y a.
 1. Made of steel; consisting of steel. “The steely point of Clifford's lance.”
    Around his shop the steely sparkles flew.   --Gay.
 2. Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel. “His hair was steely gray.”
    She would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love.   --Sir P. Sidney.
 Steely iron, a compound of iron containing less than one half of one per cent of carbon.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 steely
      adj 1: resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely
             nerves like those of a steeplejack"
      2: resembling steel in hardness