单词 | substance |
释义 | substance n 1 [C] particular type of matter 物质 a poisonous substance like cyanide 类似氰化物的有毒物质 a substance that will prevent rust 防 物质 Water and ice are the same substance in different forms. 水和冰是同一物质的不同状态. 2 [U] (a) real matter (contrasted with sth only seen, heard or imagined) 实物(与仅能看到、 听到或想像之事物相对) They maintained that ghosts had no substance. 他们认为鬼魂不是实物. (b) firmness; solidity 坚固; 结实 I like a meal that has some substance to it, ie has nourishing food in it. 我喜欢吃富於营养的饭菜. (fig 比喻) an argument of little substance, eg lacking specific details, etc 内容贫乏的议论. 3 [U] most important or essential part of sth; essential meaning 基本部分; 实质部分; 主旨; 要义 the substance of the speech 讲话的要旨 I agree with the substance of what you say/with what you say in substance, but differ on points of detail. 我同意 你讲话的基本内容, 不过在一些枝节问题上与你有分歧. 4 [U] (fml 文) money; property 金钱; 财物; 资产 a man/woman of substance, eg a property owner 有资产的男子[女子]. |
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