ma·te·ri·al

noun

OPAL WOPAL S

/məˈtɪəriəl/

/məˈtɪriəl/

[countable, uncountable] a substance that things can be made from材料；原料
- building materials (= bricks, sand, glass, etc.)建筑材料
- Every item we sell is made out of recycled material.我们出售的每件商品都是用再生材料制成的。
- All the furniture is crafted from natural materials.所有的家具均采用天然材料精心制作而成。
- synthetic/man-made materials合成／人造材料
- Bacteria help break down dead plant material such as fallen leaves.细菌有助于分解死去的植物材料，例如落叶。
- We have 98% of the same genetic material as chimpanzees.我们有 98% 的基因材料与黑猩猩相同。
see also raw material
Extra Examples
- Higher raw material costs have pushed up the price of many manufactured goods.原材料成本的提高推高了很多制成品的价格。
- Kaolin, the source material for porcelain, was discovered near the town.高岭土是瓷器的原材料，是在该镇附近发现的。
- Many of the original materials were reused in the restoration of the building.有很多原先的材料重新用在了该建筑物的修复之中。
- The artificial turf is laid onto a rubber composite material.人造草皮覆盖在橡胶复合材料上。
- A ban on risk materials from the human food chain provides protection to public health.禁止人类食物链中的危险物质可以保护公众健康。
- The corn contains genetically modified material.这种玉米含有转基因物质。
- Toxic chemicals and other materials have been found.已查出有毒化学品和其他原料。
Topics Physics and chemistrya2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- combustible
- flammable
- hazardous
- …
verb + material
- contain
- incorporate
- use
- …
[countable, usually plural, uncountable] things that are needed in order to do a particular activity（某一活动所需的）材料
- teaching materials教材
- They publish a range of educational materials.他们出版各种教学材料。
- Advertising and promotional materials target the male market.广告和宣传材料针对男性市场。
- The company produces its own training material.公司自行编写培训教材。
Synonyms equipment
equipmentmaterial ▪ gear ▪ kit ▪ apparatusThese are all words for the things that you need for a particular purpose or activity.
equipment the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity:
camping equipment 野营装备
a piece of equipment 一件设备
material things that are needed for a particular activity:
household cleaning materials 家用清洁剂
teaching material教学材料
equipment or material?Equipment is usually solid things, especially large ones. Materials may be liquids, powders or books, software, etc. containing information, as well as small solid items.
gear the equipment or clothes needed for a particular activity:
Skiing gear can be expensive.滑雪装备有时会很昂贵。
kit a set of tools or equipment that you use for a particular purpose:
a first-aid kit一套急救用品
a tool kit一套工具
apparatus the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task:
breathing apparatus for firefighters消防员用的呼吸器
laboratory apparatus实验室仪器
Apparatus is used especially for scientific, medical or technical purposes.
Patterns
- electrical/electronic equipment/gear/apparatus
- sports equipment/gear/kit
- camping equipment/gear
- a piece of equipment/apparatus
Extra Examples
- Prisoners were not allowed writing materials.囚犯不容许使用纸笔。
- You have to buy your own art materials.你得自己买美工材料。
- Many household cleaning materials are highly toxic.许多家用清洁用品都有剧毒。
[uncountable] information or ideas used in books, etc.素材；用以创作的材料（或构想）
- She's collecting material for her latest novel.她在为其最新的小说收集素材。
- This is not suitable reading material for a child.这份读物不适合孩子。
- The letters were used as source material in this new biography.这些信件在这本新传记中被用作原始资料。
- Such conflicts provide good material for film plots. 这样的冲突为电影情节提供了很好的素材。
Extra Examples
- He's collecting material for a new book on space travel.他正在为一本关于太空旅行的新书收集素材。
- This is not really suitable reading material for a young child.这份阅读材料的确不适合年幼的孩子。
- I can't find any relevant material on him in the library.我在图书馆找不到他的任何相关资料。
- The DVD includes some great supplementary material.这张数字光碟包含一些宝贵的补充资料。
- The library has a wealth of old photographs and other archival material.图书馆里有丰富的老照片及其他档案资料。
- The magazine contains not one bit of original material.这本杂志中无任何原创素材。
- This new biography contains a wealth of previously unpublished material.这部新传记包含大量以前未公开的材料。
- original material on the First World War一战的原始资料
- He was convicted of importing indecent material.他因进口淫秽书刊被判罪。
- The collection includes objects and printed material.这批收藏品包括实物和印刷资料。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- fascinating
- good
- relevant
- …
verb + material
- collect
- find
- gather
- …
preposition
- material for
- material on
[uncountable, countable] cloth used for making clothes, curtains, etc.布料 synonym fabric
- You'll need a piece of material about 20 cm square.你将需要一块20厘米见方的布料。
- ‘What material is this dress made of?’ ‘Cotton.’“这件连衣裙是用什么料子做的？”“棉布。”
Synonyms fabric
fabriccloth ▪ material ▪ textileThese are all words for woven or knitted cotton, silk, wool, etc, used for making things such as clothes and curtains, and for covering furniture.
fabric woven or knitted cotton, silk, wool, etc, used for making things such as clothes and curtains, and for covering furniture:
cotton fabric棉织物
furnishing fabrics室内装饰织品
Fabric is often fairly strong material, and is often used when talking about covering furniture or making curtains.cloth fabric made by weaving or knitting cotton, wool, silk, etc:
His bandages had been made from strips of cloth.他的绷带是用布条做的。
Cloth is often fairly light material, especially in a form that has not been printed, treated, or prepared for use in any way. Cloth is frequently used in talking about buying and selling woven material.material fabric used for making clothes, curtains, etc:
‘What material is this dress made of?’ ‘Cotton.’“这件连衣裙是用什么料子做的？”“棉布。”
Material is a more general word than fabric or cloth as it has the related meaning of ‘a substance that things can be made from’. It is not used when it might not be clear which type of material is meant: furnishing material • the material industry • a material manufacturer textile any type of fabric made by weaving or knitting:
He owns a factory producing a range of textiles.他拥有一家工厂，生产一系列纺织品。
the textile industry纺织工业
Textile is used mostly when talking about the business of making woven materials. The industry of making textiles is called textiles: He got a job in textiles.
Patterns
- woven/cotton/woollen fabric/cloth/material/textiles
- synthetic fabric/material/textiles
- printed fabric/cloth/textiles
- curtain/dress fabric/material
Extra Examples
- satin, velvet, silk and other dress material缎、丝绒、丝绸等服饰材质
- A patchwork quilt is a good way of using up scraps of material.做百衲被是利用零碎布料的好办法。
- The military uses synthetic materials for clothing because they're more durable than cotton.军队使用合成材料制作服装，因为它们比棉质更耐用。
Topics Clothes and Fashionb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- coarse
- rough
- thick
- …
… of material
- piece
- scrap
- strip
- …
[uncountable] items used in a performance节目；曲目；剧目
- The band played all new material at the gig.在现场音乐会上，乐队演奏的都是新曲目。
a person with particular qualities or suitable for a particular opportunity合适的人；材料
- The teacher saw her as good university material (= good enough to go to university).老师认为她是块上大学的料。
- He's not really Olympic material.他并不是参加奥运会的料。

Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to matter’): from late Latin materialis, adjective from Latin materia ‘matter’.

单词	material
释义	ma·te·ri·al noun OPAL WOPAL S /məˈtɪəriəl/ /məˈtɪriəl/ [countable, uncountable] a substance that things can be made from材料；原料 building materials (= bricks, sand, glass, etc.)建筑材料 Every item we sell is made out of recycled material.我们出售的每件商品都是用再生材料制成的。 All the furniture is crafted from natural materials.所有的家具均采用天然材料精心制作而成。 synthetic/man-made materials合成／人造材料 Bacteria help break down dead plant material such as fallen leaves.细菌有助于分解死去的植物材料，例如落叶。 We have 98% of the same genetic material as chimpanzees.我们有 98% 的基因材料与黑猩猩相同。 see also raw material Extra Examples Higher raw material costs have pushed up the price of many manufactured goods.原材料成本的提高推高了很多制成品的价格。 Kaolin, the source material for porcelain, was discovered near the town.高岭土是瓷器的原材料，是在该镇附近发现的。 Many of the original materials were reused in the restoration of the building.有很多原先的材料重新用在了该建筑物的修复之中。 The artificial turf is laid onto a rubber composite material.人造草皮覆盖在橡胶复合材料上。 A ban on risk materials from the human food chain provides protection to public health.禁止人类食物链中的危险物质可以保护公众健康。 The corn contains genetically modified material.这种玉米含有转基因物质。 Toxic chemicals and other materials have been found.已查出有毒化学品和其他原料。 Topics Physics and chemistrya2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective combustible flammable hazardous … verb + material contain incorporate use … [countable, usually plural, uncountable] things that are needed in order to do a particular activity（某一活动所需的）材料 teaching materials教材 They publish a range of educational materials.他们出版各种教学材料。 Advertising and promotional materials target the male market.广告和宣传材料针对男性市场。 The company produces its own training material.公司自行编写培训教材。 Synonyms equipmentequipmentmaterial ▪ gear ▪ kit ▪ apparatusThese are all words for the things that you need for a particular purpose or activity.equipment the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity: camping equipment 野营装备 a piece of equipment 一件设备 material things that are needed for a particular activity: household cleaning materials 家用清洁剂 teaching material教学材料 equipment or material?Equipment is usually solid things, especially large ones. Materials may be liquids, powders or books, software, etc. containing information, as well as small solid items.gear the equipment or clothes needed for a particular activity: Skiing gear can be expensive.滑雪装备有时会很昂贵。 kit a set of tools or equipment that you use for a particular purpose: a first-aid kit一套急救用品 a tool kit一套工具 apparatus the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task: breathing apparatus for firefighters消防员用的呼吸器 laboratory apparatus实验室仪器 Apparatus is used especially for scientific, medical or technical purposes.Patterns electrical/electronic equipment/gear/apparatus sports equipment/gear/kit camping equipment/gear a piece of equipment/apparatus Extra Examples Prisoners were not allowed writing materials.囚犯不容许使用纸笔。 You have to buy your own art materials.你得自己买美工材料。 Many household cleaning materials are highly toxic.许多家用清洁用品都有剧毒。 [uncountable] information or ideas used in books, etc.素材；用以创作的材料（或构想） She's collecting material for her latest novel.她在为其最新的小说收集素材。 This is not suitable reading material for a child.这份读物不适合孩子。 The letters were used as source material in this new biography.这些信件在这本新传记中被用作原始资料。 Such conflicts provide good material for film plots. 这样的冲突为电影情节提供了很好的素材。 Extra Examples He's collecting material for a new book on space travel.他正在为一本关于太空旅行的新书收集素材。 This is not really suitable reading material for a young child.这份阅读材料的确不适合年幼的孩子。 I can't find any relevant material on him in the library.我在图书馆找不到他的任何相关资料。 The DVD includes some great supplementary material.这张数字光碟包含一些宝贵的补充资料。 The library has a wealth of old photographs and other archival material.图书馆里有丰富的老照片及其他档案资料。 The magazine contains not one bit of original material.这本杂志中无任何原创素材。 This new biography contains a wealth of previously unpublished material.这部新传记包含大量以前未公开的材料。 original material on the First World War一战的原始资料 He was convicted of importing indecent material.他因进口淫秽书刊被判罪。 The collection includes objects and printed material.这批收藏品包括实物和印刷资料。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective fascinating good relevant … verb + material collect find gather … preposition material for material on [uncountable, countable] cloth used for making clothes, curtains, etc.布料 synonym fabric You'll need a piece of material about 20 cm square.你将需要一块20厘米见方的布料。 ‘What material is this dress made of?’ ‘Cotton.’“这件连衣裙是用什么料子做的？”“棉布。” Synonyms fabricfabriccloth ▪ material ▪ textileThese are all words for woven or knitted cotton, silk, wool, etc, used for making things such as clothes and curtains, and for covering furniture.fabric woven or knitted cotton, silk, wool, etc, used for making things such as clothes and curtains, and for covering furniture: cotton fabric棉织物 furnishing fabrics室内装饰织品 Fabric is often fairly strong material, and is often used when talking about covering furniture or making curtains.cloth fabric made by weaving or knitting cotton, wool, silk, etc: His bandages had been made from strips of cloth.他的绷带是用布条做的。 Cloth is often fairly light material, especially in a form that has not been printed, treated, or prepared for use in any way. Cloth is frequently used in talking about buying and selling woven material.material fabric used for making clothes, curtains, etc: ‘What material is this dress made of?’ ‘Cotton.’“这件连衣裙是用什么料子做的？”“棉布。” Material is a more general word than fabric or cloth as it has the related meaning of ‘a substance that things can be made from’. It is not used when it might not be clear which type of material is meant: furnishing material • the material industry • a material manufacturer textile any type of fabric made by weaving or knitting: He owns a factory producing a range of textiles.他拥有一家工厂，生产一系列纺织品。 the textile industry纺织工业 Textile is used mostly when talking about the business of making woven materials. The industry of making textiles is called textiles: He got a job in textiles. Patterns woven/cotton/woollen fabric/cloth/material/textiles synthetic fabric/material/textiles printed fabric/cloth/textiles curtain/dress fabric/material Extra Examples satin, velvet, silk and other dress material缎、丝绒、丝绸等服饰材质 A patchwork quilt is a good way of using up scraps of material.做百衲被是利用零碎布料的好办法。 The military uses synthetic materials for clothing because they're more durable than cotton.军队使用合成材料制作服装，因为它们比棉质更耐用。 Topics Clothes and Fashionb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective coarse rough thick … … of material piece scrap strip … [uncountable] items used in a performance节目；曲目；剧目 The band played all new material at the gig.在现场音乐会上，乐队演奏的都是新曲目。 a person with particular qualities or suitable for a particular opportunity合适的人；材料 The teacher saw her as good university material (= good enough to go to university).老师认为她是块上大学的料。 He's not really Olympic material.他并不是参加奥运会的料。 Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to matter’): from late Latin materialis, adjective from Latin materia ‘matter’. ma·te·ri·al adjective OPAL W /məˈtɪəriəl/ /məˈtɪriəl/ [only before noun] connected with money, possessions, etc. rather than with the needs of the mind or spirit物质的，实际的（非精神需求的） material possessions/wealth物质财产／财富 The early pioneers had few material resources at their disposal.早期拓荒者没有很多物质资源可以支配。 Only 34% of respondents said that material goods brought them happiness.只有34%的受访者表示物质财富给他们带来了幸福。 changes in your material circumstances物质环境的改变 opposite spiritual [only before noun] connected with the physical world rather than with the mind or spirit物质的；客观存在的 the material world物质世界 opposite immaterial (formal or law) important and needing to be considered重要的；必要的 material evidence/facts实质性的证据；重要事实 We must allow all material considerations to be taken into account.我们必须考虑所有物质因素。 material to something She omitted information that was material to the case.她遗漏了此案的重要资料。 see also immaterial Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘relating to matter’): from late Latin materialis, adjective from Latin materia ‘matter’.
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