substantial

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n. 重要材料(或事物), 有实际价值的东西 a. 实质上的, 物质的, 有内容的, 结实的

发音

其它 /səbˈstænʃəl/
US /səbˈstænʃəl/
其它 /səbˈstænʃəl/

词形变化

substantials 复数 substantials more substantial 比较级 most substantial 最高级

别名

substancial

教材释义与例句

名词

本质；重要材料

形容词

大量的；实质的；内容充实的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Anything having substance; an essential part.

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Having a substance; actually existing.

    物质的

    substantial life

  2. 2.

    Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.

    实际

    1850s, Cardinal John Henry Newman, The Rise and Progress of Universities to do some substantial good, is the compensation for much incidental imperfection

  3. 3.

    Corporeal; material; firm.

  4. 4.

    Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.

    substantial cloth

    a substantial fence or wall

  5. 5.

    Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy.

    殷实

    a substantial freeholder

  6. 6.

    Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.

    大量

    He inherited a substantial amount of money from his uncle.

    A substantial number of people went to the event.

    1927, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries The blind man laughed and a substantial coin found its billet in the caretaker's never-reluctant palm.

  7. 7.

    Most important; essential.

  8. 8.

    Satisfying; having sufficient substance to be nourishing or filling.

    I don't just want a snack; I need something substantial.

    Teddy had a few crackers in his backpack, but he needed something more substantial if he was to survive a three-day trek.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 10

real strong square material solid loaded significant wealthy flush satisfying

反义词 1

insubstantial

近义相关 5

sound rich essential considerable wholesome

参见 1

material

词源

From Middle English substancial, substantiall, from Old French substanciel, substantiel and its etymon Latin substantiālis.

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