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substantial adj.大量的；坚固的；实质的；可观的n.本质；重要部份 (1) 新的经济发展政策带来了快速和大量的增长。(2) 改革取得了实质的进展。(3) 这篇文章缺乏实质性的内容。(4) 当销售额突飞猛进之后，可观的利润就开始自然累积。 The adjective substantial derives from the Latin substantia "substance," which means "stuff." A substantial meal is large enough to satisfy hunger. A substantial structure is strongly made or built. And a substantial man possesses wealth and property. Related to this last sense, "a man of substance" refers to a wealthy man with property.

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英 [səb'stænʃl] 美 [səb'stænʃl] (1) New economic development policies led to substantial and rapid growth.(2) The reforms have made substantial headway.(3) The article is devoid of substantial matter.(4) Substantial profits accrue when sales take off. Something substantial is large in size, number, or amount: If you want to say someone spent a lot of money without being too specific, you could say they spent a substantial amount of money. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]大量的；相当程度的；重大的 Substantial means large in amount or degree. →see usage note at:important  [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]The party has just lost office and with it a substantial number of seats...该党刚刚竞选失利，同时还失去了许多席位。That is a very substantial improvement in the present situation.在当前形势下这是一个非常巨大的进步。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](建筑物)大而坚固的，结实的，牢固的 A substantial building is large and strongly built.   [FORMAL 正式]...those fortunate enough to have a fairly substantial property to sell.那些有相当多的固定资产可出售的幸运儿

英语单词	substantial
英美音标	英 [səb'stænʃl] 美 [səb'stænʃl]
中文释义	adj.大量的；坚固的；实质的；可观的 n.本质；重要部份
英语例句	(1) New economic development policies led to substantial and rapid growth. (2) The reforms have made substantial headway. (3) The article is devoid of substantial matter. (4) Substantial profits accrue when sales take off.
中文例句	(1) 新的经济发展政策带来了快速和大量的增长。 (2) 改革取得了实质的进展。 (3) 这篇文章缺乏实质性的内容。 (4) 当销售额突飞猛进之后，可观的利润就开始自然累积。
vocabulary简明	Something substantial is large in size, number, or amount: If you want to say someone spent a lot of money without being too specific, you could say they spent a substantial amount of money.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective substantial derives from the Latin substantia "substance," which means "stuff." A substantial meal is large enough to satisfy hunger. A substantial structure is strongly made or built. And a substantial man possesses wealth and property. Related to this last sense, "a man of substance" refers to a wealthy man with property.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]大量的；相当程度的；重大的 Substantial means large in amount or degree. →see usage note at:important [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] The party has just lost office and with it a substantial number of seats... 该党刚刚竞选失利，同时还失去了许多席位。 That is a very substantial improvement in the present situation. 在当前形势下这是一个非常巨大的进步。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](建筑物)大而坚固的，结实的，牢固的 A substantial building is large and strongly built. [FORMAL 正式] ...those fortunate enough to have a fairly substantial property to sell. 那些有相当多的固定资产可出售的幸运儿

Substantial Large Man Made Spent Amount Means Strongly