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Material S N Things Ly Items Important   [Usu

英语单词 material
英美音标 英 [mə'tɪəriəl] 美 [mə'tɪriəl]
中文释义 n.材料;原料;素材;资料;题材;物质
adj.物质的;重要的;关键的;肉体上的;实质性的
英语例句 (1) The colour in this silk material will not fade.
(2) The workshop has shut down for lack of raw material.
(3) She's collecting materials for her latest novel.
(4) He was grubbing about in the public library for materials.
(5) This is good material for a play.
(6) This material is impervious to gases and liquids.
(7) He made a material contribution to the work.
(8) Is this point material to your argument?
(9) Great men see that spiritual is stronger than any material force.
(10) The citizens is looking forward to getting blessed with more material welfare.
中文例句 (1) 这种绸布料子不会褪色。
(2) 由于缺乏原料,这个车间已停工了。
(3) 她在为其最新的小说收集素材。
(4) 他正在公共图书馆里寻找资料。
(5) 这是写剧本的好题材。
(6) 气体和液体都透不过这种物质。
(7) 他对工作做出了重要的贡献。
(8) 这一点对你的论点很重要吗?
(9) 伟人认为精神力量比肉体力量更强大。
(10) 市民们都盼望着获得更多实质性的福利。
vocabulary简明 Material is cloth from which clothes, curtains, or similar items can be created. If you sew your own bathing suit, it's important to make sure the material you use doesn't turn transparent when it gets wet.
vocabulary扩展 The noun material can also refer to the items or substances used to create something. If you want to build a swing set, you'll need to buy materials like treated lumber, bolts, and screws. You can also use the adjective material to describe something that is worldly rather than spiritual. If you join that religious order, you are supposed to give up your material goods — even your convertible.
柯林斯解释
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[N-VAR 可变名词]物质;材料 A material is a solid substance.
  • ...electrons in a conducting material such as a metal.

    金属等导电材料中的电子

  • ...the design of new absorbent materials.

    新型高吸水性材料的设计

  • ...recycling of all materials.

    所有材料的回收

2
[N-MASS 物质名词]布料;衣料;织物 Material is cloth.
  • ...the thick material of her skirt...

    她的裙子的厚布料

  • The materials are soft and comfortable to wear.

    这些布料质地柔软,穿着很舒服。

3
[N-PLURAL 复数名词]原料;材料 Materials are the things that you need for a particular activity.
  [usu supp N]
  • The builders ran out of materials.

    建筑商耗尽了材料。

  • ...sewing materials.

    缝纫材料

4
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](书、戏剧或电影的)素材,资料 Ideas or information that are used as a basis for a book, play, or film can be referred to as material .
  • In my version of the story, I added some new material.

    我在讲述这个故事时加入了新的素材。

  • ...the film producer's debt to the author of original screen material.

    影片的制片人受到了创作影片原始素材的作者的启发

5
[ADJ 形容词](指与抽象相对)物质的,有形的,实体的 Material things are related to possessions or money, rather than to more abstract things such as ideas or values.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • Every room must have been stuffed with material things.

    每个房间肯定都塞满了东西。

  • ...the material world.

    物质世界

  • ...his descriptions of their poor material conditions.

    他对他们贫困的物质生活的描述

materially
  • He has tried to help this child materially and spiritually...

    他尽力在物质和精神上帮助这个孩子。

  • They believe that a tough, materially poor childhood is character-building...

    他们认为一个艰难贫困的童年有助于性格的培养。

  • The object has no real value, materially or emotionally.

    无论从物质还是情感上说,这个东西都一无是处。

6
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]人才;(做…的)料 If you say that someone is a particular kind of material, you mean that they have the qualities or abilities to do a particular job or task.
  [supp N]
  • She was not university material...

    她不是上大学的料。

  • His message has changed little since he became presidential material.

    成为总统候选人后,他的宣言并没有多少变化。

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[ADJ 形容词](证据或信息)直接相关的,实质性的,重要的 Material evidence or information is directly relevant and important in a legal or academic argument.
  [ADJ n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • The nature and availability of material evidence was not to be discussed...

    实质性证据的性质和可用性毋庸讨论。

  • They contend that the company failed to disclose material information.

    他们坚持认为该公司并未透露实质性的信息。

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