material
n. 布料; 原料; 材料; 素材; 節目
adj. 物質的; 重要的; 直接相關的
A material is a solid substance.
...electrons in a conducting material such as a metal.
金屬等導電材料中的電子
...the design of new absorbent materials.
新型高吸水性材料的設計
Material is cloth.
...the thick material of her skirt...
她的裙子的厚布料
The materials are soft and comfortable to wear.
這些布料質地柔軟,穿著很舒服。
Materials are the things that you need for a particular activity.
The builders ran out of materials.
建築商耗盡了材料。
...sewing materials.
縫紉材料
Ideas or information that are used as a basis for a book, play, or film can be referred to as material .
In my version of the story, I added some new material.
我在講述這個故事時加入了新的素材。
...the film producer's debt to the author of original screen material.
影片的製片人受到了創作影片原始素材的作者的啟發
Material things are related to possessions or money, rather than to more abstract things such as ideas or values.
Every room must have been stuffed with material things.
每個房間肯定都塞滿了東西。
...the material world.
物質世界
If you say that someone is a particular kind of material, you mean that they have the qualities or abilities to do a particular job or task.
She was not university material...
她不是上大學的料。
His message has changed little since he became presidential material.
成為總統候選人後,他的宣言並沒有多少變化。
Material evidence or information is directly relevant and important in a legal or academic argument.
The nature and availability of material evidence was not to be discussed...
實質性證據的性質和可用性毋庸討論。
They contend that the company failed to disclose material information.
他們堅持認為該公司並未透露實質性的資訊。
1. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object;
2. information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form;
3. things needed for doing or making something;
4. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers;
5. a person judged suitable for admission or employment;
1. concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests;
2. derived from or composed of matter;
3. directly relevant to a matter especially a law case;
4. concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being;
5. having material or physical form or substance;
6. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary;
material, matter, substance, stuff
這些名詞均含"物質,東西"之意。
confidential material
機密資料
Please take this study material with you to the workshop.
你順便把這份學習材料帶到車間去吧.
This piece of material may be cut up to make a pair of trousers.
這塊布料可以裁一條褲子.
The amount of force needed is inversely proportional to the rigidity of the material.
需要的力度與材料的硬度成反比.
They discovered that they could shear sheep, take the wool, weave it and fashion the material into warm coats and suits,.
他們發現他們能夠剪羊毛 、 紡絨線、織成毛料, 然後把毛料做成暖和的衣服.
Though it may be possible to measure the value of material goods in terms of money, it is extremely difficult to estimate the true value of the services which people perform for us.
雖然用金錢來衡量物質產品的價值是可能的;但要估計人們為我們提供的服務的真正價值卻極為困難.