| 单词 | substance |
| 释义 | Word Frequency substance(ˈsʌbstəns) noun 1. the tangible matter of which a thing consists 2. a specific type of matter, esp a homogeneous material with a definite composition 3. the essence, meaning, etc, of a written or spoken thought 4. solid or meaningful quality 5. material density a vacuum has no substance 6. material possessions or wealth a man of substance 7. philosophy a. the supposed immaterial substratum that can receive modifications and in which attributes and accidents inhere b. a thing considered as a continuing whole that survives the changeability of its properties 8. Christian Science that which is eternal 9. a euphemistic term for any illegal drug 10. in substance Derived forms substanceless (ˈsubstanceless) adjective Word origin C13: via Old French from Latin substantia, from substāre, from sub- + stāre to stand |
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