1 (used about a person's character or behaviour) strong, hard and unfriendly ﹙人的性格或行为﹚强硬的；冷冰冰的: a cold, steely voice 冷冰冰的腔调 a look of steely determination 一副下定决心、不可动摇的神态

2 like steel in colour ﹙色泽﹚似钢的: steely blue eyes 灰蓝色的眼睛The sky was cold and steely.昏暗的天空弥漫着寒意。