substance英语意思

matter是不可数名词而substance是可数名词

是可数名词和不是可数名词！

substance n.That which has mass and occupies space; matter. 物体有质量及占据空间的东西；物质A material of a particular kind or constitution. 物质特定种类或具有特定成分的材料Essential nature; essence.实质；本质Gist; heart.本旨；主旨That which is solid and practical in character, quality, or importance: 内容坚实的质地、特征或重要性：a plan without substance.空洞的计划Density; body:密度；形体：Air has little substance.空气的密度很小Material possessions; goods; wealth:财产；物品；财富：a person of substance.富有的人matter n.Something that occupies space and can be perceived by one or more senses; a physical body, a physical substance, or the universe as a whole. 物质占据一定空间并能被一种或多种感觉感知到的东西；实体、物质或整个宇宙 Physics 【物理学】Something that has mass and exists as a solid, liquid, or gas. 物体有质量并以固态、液态或气态形式存在的东西A specific type of substance:物质的一种特定形式：inorganic matter.无机物Discharge or waste, such as pus or feces, from a living organism. 排出物从生命体排生物或废物，如脓、屎、尿等 Philosophy 【哲学】In Aristotelian and Scholastic use, that which is in itself undifferentiated and formless and which, as the subject of change and development, receives form and becomes substance and experience. 命题的本质，内容亚里斯多德学派和学术派用法，他们认为物质自身是无显著特点的、无形的，但作为变化和发展的主体有其形式并成为实质和体验 Christian Science 【基督教科学派】That which is postulated by the mortal mind, regarded as illusion and as the opposite of substance or God: 幻觉意识心里假想为真的或正确的东西，被认为是幻觉，有悖于物质和上帝：揝pirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal?Mary Baker Eddy)“精神是真实的、永恒的；物质是不真实的、短暂的”(玛丽·贝克·艾迪)The substance of thought or expression as opposed to the manner in which it is stated or conveyed. 思想的本质与思维和表达的方式相悖的思想或表达的本质A subject of concern, feeling, or action: 考量，事物关心、感情或行为的承受者：matters of foreign policy; a personal matter.外交政策的问题；私事See: subjectTrouble or difficulty: 麻烦，困难：What's the matter with your car?你的车出什么毛病了?An approximated quantity, amount, or extent: 近似量大约的数量、总额或范围：The construction will last a matter of years.这项工程将会持续一年左右Something printed or otherwise set down in writing:印刷品，书写之物：reading matter.阅读材料Something sent by mail. 邮件邮寄的东西 Printing 【印刷术】Composed type.排版Material to be set in type.被编排的材料matter v.intr. mat.tered; mat.ter.ing; mat.ters;To be of importance:要紧，有关系：揕ove is most nearly itself/When here and now cease to matter?T.S. Eliot)“爱就是爱；从现在开始停止对它的任何评价吧”(T.S.艾略特)See: countas a matter of factIn fact; actually.事实上；实际上for that matterSo far as that is concerned; as for that.就此而言，至于此no matterRegardless of:不论：揧et there isn't a train I wouldn't take,/No matter where it's going?Edna St. Vincent Millay)“可我会踏上任何一辆火车，不管它去哪里”(埃德娜·圣文森特·米莱)

substance和matter都有物质的意思，一般指构成物体的材料。\x0d\x0asubstance和matter表示“物质”时的区别在于，matter是不可数名词，指构成物体的材料的总称，而substance是可数名词，指具体的某种混合物或纯净物，包括单质和化合物。如：\x0d\x0aThis substance reacts quickly than that one.\x0d\x0aThe substance of nitric acid is a strong oxidizer.\x0d\x0aMost matter has three states--solid, liquid and gas.

everything is a matter..but you only use substance in science or when you talk about the density of something........matter不可数自然界中有形的物质 substance可数或不可数任何特种物质通常已知其物理或化学特征 前者主要在原因素材，还可以作不及物动词用，后者主要在实质，只能用作名词