| 词汇 | substantial |
| 释义 | substantial adjective uk /səbˈstæn.ʃəl/ us /səbˈstæn.ʃəl/ substantialadjective (LARGE)B2 large in size, value, or importance: 大的；可观的；价值巨大的；重大的 The findings show a substantial difference between the opinions of men and women.这些发现表明男性和女性之间存在着重大的意见分歧。 She inherited a substantial fortune from her grandmother.她从祖母那里继承了一笔数目可观的遗产。 The first draft of his novel needed a substantial amount of rewriting.他小说的初稿有很多地方需要重写。 greater than the average size or amount bigThey live in a big house in the country. largeA large number of people were crowded into the room. greatThe party was a great success. enormousThey bought an enormous house in the suburbs. a substantial chunk of our profits我们利润的很大一部分 The police have been ordered to pay substantial damages to the families of the two dead boys.警方被责令向两名死亡儿童的家人支付巨额赔偿金。 The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases by the UK. All the evidence points to a substantial rise in traffic over the next few years.所有证据都表明，在今后几年中交通量会大幅增长。 There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down.如果工厂关闭，大批工人将会失业。 Very important or urgent all-important at all costsidiom be a matter of life and/or deathidiom cardinally chief imperative last last but not leastidiom leading life-altering life-and-death overriding primacy primary prime principally prior seminal tectonic weighty substantialadjective (GENERAL)[ before noun ]formal relating to the main or most important things being considered: 基本上的；大体上的 The committee was in substantial agreement (= agreed about most of the things discussed).委员会基本上达成了一致意见。 Importance - general words all that matters centre of gravity cornerstone criticality focus grandness import meaning momentousness overfocus pertinence pre-eminence precedence supereminence supremacy transcendence urgency weight weightage worth substantial | American Dictionarysubstantial adjective us/səbˈstæn·ʃəl/ large in size, value, or importance: He took a substantial amount of money. They do a substantial portion of their business by phone. substantial | Business Englishsubstantial adjective uk /səbˈstænʃəl/us large in size, value, or importance: substantial benefits/costs/investment a substantial amount/number/portion of sthBanks make a substantial amount of money investing your money. substantial changes/differences/improvementsWe've made substantial changes in how we go about doing our business. a substantial increase/reduction/rise in sthThe company posted a substantial increase in profits during the year to £3.5m. [ before noun ]formal relating to the main or most important things being considered: Unions and bosses reached substantial agreement. Examples of substantialsubstantial Repeating this process with a sample group permits the efficient collection of a substantial data set concerning underlying preferences. At 25 minutes' duration and requiring 25 players, it is one of the most substantial works ever to come out of the project. This low diversification represents substantial risk exposure to participants. In addition, with the introduction of robotic assembly, substantial changes are required in the assembly methods, assembly tools, assembly system designs and product design. There is, in teaching music (as in all other subjects), substantial room for legitimate differences in professional opinion. There is substantial evidence that serotonergic systems play an important role. In systems with substantial compressibility, however, such as a levitated dipole, all low-frequency modes can be stable. The proportion of cooperative choices tends to decrease as group size increases but remains substantial even in large groups. Scholars of regime change have offered several complementary explanations of the empirical regularity that democratic transitions tend not to result in substantial redistribution. Procedural rules, unlike substantial rules, they do not confer rights or duties, but organise their assignment. The agreement between administrative data and selfreports of general practitioner visits and specialist visits was substantial to moderate in our study. How these various findings in the literature are related to the present ones remains unclear because of substantial difference in the nature of stimuli used. In contrast, few dioecious fig pollinators were caught and the turnover of species between years was substantial. Among the few extended orchestral passages in the opera, perhaps the most substantial is the journey at the beginning of the second act. A substantial minority (16-34 %) do not subscribe to such norms, and both the practical representations of the norm and the level of support vary. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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