| 释义 |
material noun—料 n (often used) 材 n 材料 n Examples:leftover bits and pieces (of industrial, material)—material printed using gravure (e.g. postage stamps)—Chinese traditional teaching as opposed material from the West—include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest—of the material world (as opposed supernatural or immortal levels)—osteoma (benign tumor composed of bone-like material)—source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based—cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica), used as thatching material in China and Indonesia—concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution)—lit. use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material—appear (of products, publications, sometimes derog., "lots of shoddy material is appearing nowadays")—a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)—thing that has a material existence (as opposed a conceptual, virtual or online existence)—parent material (e.g. the eroded rock making up sediment)—clarify (disparate material into a coherent narrative)—not become attached to material things, not to pity oneself—no-frills civil wedding ceremony lacking a material foundation: no car, house, reception, rings, or honeymoon—material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted inDeng Xiaoping theory from 1978)—special collection of printed or broadcast material—classifier for rolled material (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)— |