steelen

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Made of steel. figuratively,literally,literary,not-comparable
    — At three-thirty a hush fell on the scene and the quiet swish of the warm waves, smacking in resonance the steelen sides, alone gave sound, a sleep-bringing lullaby dear to the soul of every sailor.

词源

From Middle English stelen, from Old English stīelen (“made of steel”), from Proto-West Germanic *stahlīn. By surface analysis, steel + -en.
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