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英语单词 substantially
英美音标 英 [səb'stænʃəli] 美 [səb'stænʃəli]
中文释义 adv.大体上;实质上;非常
英语例句 (1) His criticism is substantially correct.
(2) Substantially the film is true to history.
(3) His opinion accords substantially with mine.
(4) They contributed substantially to our success.
(5) The deer population has increased substantially in recent years.
中文例句 (1) 他的批评大体上是正确的。
(2) 这部影片大体上是忠实于历史的。
(3) 他的意见和我的意见实质上是一致的。
(4) 他们对我们的成功做出了重大贡献
(5) 鹿的数量在近几年显著增加了。
vocabulary简明 Substantially means "to a great extent." Your college fund was substantially increased by your grandfather's generous gift. What the heck, I'll throw in a quarter, too.
vocabulary扩展 Substantially is a good word to know any time you want to establish something's extent. It basically suggests "a large part." Your raise made your life substantially easier. The word also suggests an essential nature, as in "Nothing was substantially changed by the new law." The word carries a great deal of weight, as can be seen in this quote by Albert Einstein: "We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive."
柯林斯解释
1
[ADV-GRADED 副词]非常地;巨大地 If something changes substantially or is substantially different, it changes a lot or is very different.
  [ADV with v]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially...

    学工科的女孩的比例已经大大增加了。

  • The skin of an eighty-year-old looks substantially different from that of a twenty-year-old...

    80 岁人的皮肤与 20 岁人的皮肤看起来有天壤之别。

  • The price was substantially higher than had been expected...

    价格比预计的要高很多。

  • The warrants were sold to them at prices substantially below market value.

    卖给他们的权证的价格大大低于其市场价值。

2
[ADV 副词]基本上;大体上;总的来说 If you say that something is substantially correct or unchanged, you mean that it is mostly correct or mostly unchanged.
  [ADV adj]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • He checked the details given and found them substantially correct...

    他核实了一下给出的细节,发现它们基本正确。

  • BBC Television remains otherwise substantially unchanged.

    而英国广播公司的电视节目在其他方面基本没有变化。

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