新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

substantial

英  [səbˈstænʃəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1大量的 , 很大程度的

    Substantial means large in amount or degree.

    反义词

    insubstantial , small

    双语例句

    例:

    A substantial number of mothers with young children are deterred from undertaking paid work because they lack access to childcare.

    很多有小孩的母亲找不到人照顾小孩,从而无法工作挣钱。

    例:

    a very substantial improvement.

    一个相当大的进步。