substance

noun

OPAL W

/ˈsʌbstəns/

Idioms

[countable] a type of solid, liquid or gas that has particular qualities物质；物品；东西
- a sticky substance一种黏乎乎的东西
- a chemical/radioactive/hazardous substance 化学/放射性/有害物质
- Some frogs produce toxic substances in their skin.有些青蛙的皮肤能够分泌剧毒物质。
- Exercise of this kind improves the balance of fatty substances in the bloodstream.这种运动可以改善血液中脂肪物质的平衡。
- Psychoactive drugs are chemical substances that act on the brain.精神药物是作用于大脑的化学物质。
- a bag full of some unknown substance装满不明物质的袋子
- a natural substance found in the body of animals在动物体内发现的天然物质
- foreign substances that contaminated the experiments使实验受到污染的异物
Topics Physics and chemistryb1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- addictive
- cancer-causing
- carcinogenic
- …
verb + substance
- use
- abuse
- contain
- …
substance + noun
- use
- abuse
[countable] a drug, especially an illegal one毒品，尤指非法毒品
- illegal/controlled substances非法/受控物质
- He was disqualified from competing after testing positive to a banned substance.在禁用物质检测呈阳性后，他被取消了参赛资格。
- Adolescent substance use remains high in the United States.美国青少年的药物使用仍然很高。
[uncountable] the quality of being based on facts or the truth事实基础；根据
- The commission's report gives substance to these allegations.委员会的报告为这些说法提供了事实根据。
- There is some substance in what he says.他的话是有一定根据的。
- without substance It was malicious gossip, completely without substance.这是恶意造谣，完全没有事实根据。
- His disappearance has given added substance to the argument that he stole the money.他的失踪更是给认为他偷了钱的说法提供了佐证。
- The image of him that the media have presented has no substance.媒体所展示的他的形象很空洞。
- The letters lent substance to the claims.这些信给索赔诉求提供了依据。
- Their allegations were without substance.他们的指控没有根据。
- There was little substance to his claims.他的说法没什么根据。
- There's no substance in the story.这篇报道没有根据。
- The party's manifesto is good on style but lacks real substance.该党的宣言文风优雅，但缺乏实质内容。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- real
- added
verb + substance
- have
- add
- give something
- …
preposition
- in substance
- of substance
- with substance
- …
[uncountable] the most important or main part of something主旨；要点；实质；基本内容
- the substance of something Love and guilt form the substance of his new book.他的新书主要讲爱情与罪孽。
- The real substance of the report was in the third part.这篇报告的实质性内容在第三部份。
- in substance I agreed with what she said in substance, though not with every detail.对于她所说的，虽然不是每个细节我都同意，但基本内容却是赞同的。
- There seems to be no difference in substance between the two procedures.这两种程序在实质上似乎没有区别。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- real
- added
verb + substance
- have
- add
- give something
- …
preposition
- in substance
- of substance
- with substance
- …
[uncountable] (formal) importance重要性 synonym significance
- of substance matters of substance 重大问题
- Nothing of any substance was achieved in the meeting.会议没有取得任何实质性成果。
- He found it difficult to say much of substance.他发现很难说太多实质性的东西。
- No one raised any matters of substance.没有人提出任何实质性问题。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- real
- added
verb + substance
- have
- add
- give something
- …
preposition
- in substance
- of substance
- with substance
- …

词源Middle English (denoting the essential nature of something): from Old French, from Latin substantia ‘being, essence’, from substant- ‘standing firm’, from the verb substare.

Idioms

a man/woman of substance

(formal) a rich and powerful man or woman有钱有势的男人／女人

词汇	substance
释义	substance noun OPAL W /ˈsʌbstəns/ /ˈsʌbstəns/ Idioms [countable] a type of solid, liquid or gas that has particular qualities物质；物品；东西 a sticky substance一种黏乎乎的东西 a chemical/radioactive/hazardous substance 化学/放射性/有害物质 Some frogs produce toxic substances in their skin.有些青蛙的皮肤能够分泌剧毒物质。 Exercise of this kind improves the balance of fatty substances in the bloodstream.这种运动可以改善血液中脂肪物质的平衡。 Psychoactive drugs are chemical substances that act on the brain.精神药物是作用于大脑的化学物质。 a bag full of some unknown substance装满不明物质的袋子 a natural substance found in the body of animals在动物体内发现的天然物质 foreign substances that contaminated the experiments使实验受到污染的异物 Topics Physics and chemistryb1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective addictive cancer-causing carcinogenic … verb + substance use abuse contain … substance + noun use abuse [countable] a drug, especially an illegal one毒品，尤指非法毒品 illegal/controlled substances非法/受控物质 He was disqualified from competing after testing positive to a banned substance.在禁用物质检测呈阳性后，他被取消了参赛资格。 Adolescent substance use remains high in the United States.美国青少年的药物使用仍然很高。 [uncountable] the quality of being based on facts or the truth事实基础；根据 The commission's report gives substance to these allegations.委员会的报告为这些说法提供了事实根据。 There is some substance in what he says.他的话是有一定根据的。 without substance It was malicious gossip, completely without substance.这是恶意造谣，完全没有事实根据。 His disappearance has given added substance to the argument that he stole the money.他的失踪更是给认为他偷了钱的说法提供了佐证。 The image of him that the media have presented has no substance.媒体所展示的他的形象很空洞。 The letters lent substance to the claims.这些信给索赔诉求提供了依据。 Their allegations were without substance.他们的指控没有根据。 There was little substance to his claims.他的说法没什么根据。 There's no substance in the story.这篇报道没有根据。 The party's manifesto is good on style but lacks real substance.该党的宣言文风优雅，但缺乏实质内容。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective real added verb + substance have add give something … preposition in substance of substance with substance … [uncountable] the most important or main part of something主旨；要点；实质；基本内容 the substance of something Love and guilt form the substance of his new book.他的新书主要讲爱情与罪孽。 The real substance of the report was in the third part.这篇报告的实质性内容在第三部份。 in substance I agreed with what she said in substance, though not with every detail.对于她所说的，虽然不是每个细节我都同意，但基本内容却是赞同的。 There seems to be no difference in substance between the two procedures.这两种程序在实质上似乎没有区别。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective real added verb + substance have add give something … preposition in substance of substance with substance … [uncountable] (formal) importance重要性 synonym significance of substance matters of substance 重大问题 Nothing of any substance was achieved in the meeting.会议没有取得任何实质性成果。 He found it difficult to say much of substance.他发现很难说太多实质性的东西。 No one raised any matters of substance.没有人提出任何实质性问题。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective real added verb + substance have add give something … preposition in substance of substance with substance … 词源Middle English (denoting the essential nature of something): from Old French, from Latin substantia ‘being, essence’, from substant- ‘standing firm’, from the verb substare. Idioms a man/woman of substance (formal) a rich and powerful man or woman有钱有势的男人／女人
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