substantial
- adj.大量的;重大的;牢固的;结实的;价值巨大的;大而坚固的
- n.本质;重要材料
复数: substantials
sub- 在下面 + stant 站,立 + -ial ...的
adj.
大量的;价值巨大的;重大的
large in amount, value or importance
substantial sums of money
大笔大笔的钱
a substantial change
重大变化
Substantial numbers of people support the reforms.
相当多的人支持这些改革措施。
He ate a substantial breakfast.
他吃了一顿丰盛的早餐。
大而坚固的;结实的;牢固的
large and solid; strongly built
a substantial house
结实的房子
substantial
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ADJ-GRADED 大量的;相当程度的;重大的
Substantial means large in amount or degree.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。
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ADJ-GRADED (建筑物)大而坚固的,结实的,牢固的
A substantial building is large and strongly built....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
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- fairly large
- won by a substantial margin
- Synonym: significant
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- having substance or capable of being treated as fact;not imaginary
- the substantial world
- a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical
- most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespear
- Synonym: real material
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- having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
- substantial equivalents
- Synonym: substantive
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- of good quality and condition;solidly built
- a solid foundation
- several substantial timber buildings
- Synonym: solid strong
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- providing abundant nourishment
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- Synonym: hearty satisfying solid square
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The radio station has to include a substantial proportion of classical music .
该电台不得不播放大量的古典音乐。
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There has been a substantial amount of factionalism within the movement .
运动中有大量的宗派之争。
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Substantial numbers of people support the reforms .
相当多的人支持这些改革措施。
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We need to make substantial economies .
我们需要厉行节约。
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The insurance plan will provide substantial cash benefits to your family in case of your death .
投保人一旦死亡,该项保险将给其家属支付相当可观的保险金。
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Canada is now a substantial net importer of medicines .
加拿大现在是一个药物净进口大国。
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Your claim ought to succeed , in which case the damages will be substantial .
你的索赔应当能成功,假如这样的话,损害赔偿金将会相当可观。
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He ate a substantial breakfast .
他吃了一顿丰盛的早餐。
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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。
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The social services account for a substantial part of public spending .
社会福利事业占了一大部分的公共支出。
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I got substantial damages . It took two years , mind you
我损失惨重,请注意,我用了两年时间才恢复过来。
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The British film industry could not pay its way without a substantial export market .
没有广阔的出口市场,英国电影工业无以为继。
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The West must back up its verbal support with substantial economic aid .
西方国家必须以切实的经济援助来兑现他们的口头支持。
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The company required clients to pay substantial fees in advance .
公司要求客户预付一大笔费用。
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There 's a substantial divergence of opinion within the party
党内存在着重大的意见分歧。
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Substantial numbers of rank and file members ignored their union 's advice
有相当一部分普通员工不理睬工会的建议。
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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。
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Students were paid substantial sums of money to do nothing all day but lie in bed
学生们得到了一大笔钱,而所要做的就是整天躺在床上什么也不做。
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There is a substantial payback in terms of employee and union relations
雇员和工会关系大有改观。
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The two American negotiators are calling for substantial cuts in external subsidies .
两名美国谈判代表正在呼吁大量削减外部援助。
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Some received substantial occupational assistance in the form of low-interest loans .
一些人以低息贷款的形式得到了有力的职业援助。
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It can be counted a success , in that it has built up substantial sales
这可以算作是是一次成功之举,因为它使销量大大增加了。
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Most tennis is played on hard courts , but a substantial amount is played on clay
多数网球比赛在硬地球场上举行,不过也有相当数量的比赛在红土球场上进行。
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A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner
为追回特纳的一幅画,已发布了重金悬赏令。
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New products and production processes are transferred to the developing countries only after a substantial amount of time has lapsed .
新的产品和生产工序要经过一段相当长的时间后才能向发展中国家转移。
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Workers in big firms receive a substantial part of their pay in the form of bonuses and overtime .
大公司的员工有相当一部分薪酬来自奖金和加班费。
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He made substantial donations to charity
他为慈善事业捐了很多钱。
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There is substantial collaboration with neighbouring departments
与相邻的一些部门有大量的合作。
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A substantial proportion of the population speak a French-based patois .
人口中有一大部分说以法语为基础的混合语。
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Substantial damages were paid in recompense .
巨额损失得到了赔偿。
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