substance

['sʌbstəns]

n.实质, 物质, 财产, 内容, 重要性

例句与用法：

The emery is a hard metallic substance.

金刚砂是非常坚硬的金属物质。

Beware of what you do with this dangerous substance.

你处理这些危险品时，可要当心。

Antitoxin is substance that acts against a poisonous substance and prevents it from having a harmful effect.

抗毒素是抵抗有毒物质并防止其产生有害作用的物质。

Musk is a kind of strong-smelling substance.

麝香是一种有强烈气味的物质。

The substance is irritable to sensitive skin.

这种物质对敏感的皮肤有刺激性。

Chlorophyll is a green substance in plants that absorbs energy from sunlight and helps them grow.

叶绿素是生长在植物中的绿色物质，它能吸收阳光，促进植物生长。

There is not anything of real substance in their book.

他们的书中没有什么实质性的内容。

词形变化：

副词: substantially | 名词: substantiality |

详细释义：

n.

1. 物质[C]

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。

2. 实质; 本质; 实体; 本体[U]

3. 本旨, 主旨; 要义; 真义[U]

The substance of his speech was that he was better than the other candidates.

他演说的主要内容就是:他比其他候选人更好。

4. 财产, 财物[U]

Later he became a man of substance.

后来, 他成为有大量资产的人。

5. (质地的)坚实, 牢固[U]

短语词组：

in substance

1. 基本上, 大致上

I agree with him in substance.

我基本上同意他的看法。

2. 事实上

The question was never discussed in substance.

这问题实际上从来没有讨论过。