Substance
[ 'sʌbstəns ]
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n. 物质，材料;实质，内容;[神]灵;（织品的）质地;
💡 词根助记
sub下面+st站立+ance表名词→站在下面的东西→物质；本质
📝 例句
A corrective for overacidity is an alkaline substance.
酸性过度的中和剂是碱性物质。
Glass is proving to be very valuable substance in the modern world.
玻璃正日益成为现代世界的一种极为宝贵的材料。
All sense-perception can occur only through the medium of some bodily substance.
所有的感观知觉都只能通过某种身体物质的媒介才能发生。
Later he became a man of substance.
后来,他成为有大量资产的人。
Ice and snow are different forms of the same substance, water.
冰和雪都是水这一种物质的不同形式。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ sub-前缀“下面”,stance-stand站立:在事物下面站着的是实质
※ 谐音“杀不死,疼死”:有毒物质跑到你心脏里,杀不死也疼死你
※ sub-潜水艇,stan-拼音“石滩”,ce-拼音“厕”:潜水艇停在石滩的厕所里运送物质
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-sist-表示“站立”
📖 牛津释义
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].
🎯 考研助记
杀不死，疼死（谐音）：有毒 物质进入体内，杀不死它，疼死你 sub(在下)+stance(=stand站立):站立于表象之下的是 实体的 实质
🔁 扩展释义
*['sʌbstәns]n. 物质, 实质, 主旨, 资产, 本质, 牢固【化】 物质【医】 质, 物质相关词组: in substance
🏥 医学释义
①物质，材料 ②内容
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And it turns out he's a classmate of Philip's.
有意思的是 他和Philip是同班同学。
The new play was good and everybody enjoyed it.
新戏很好看并且所有人喜欢它。
By correlating markings made in various parts of the world, historians have been able to read this difficult code.
历史学家通过把世界各地留下的这种痕迹放在一起研究，终于弄懂了这种费解的代码。