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詞彙精選:matter的用法和辨析大綱

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一、詳細釋義:

詞彙精選:matter的用法和辨析

n.

物質 [U]


例句:

The shape of this galaxy indicates an obvious tendency for its matter to agglomerate.

這個銀河系的形狀表明它的物質明顯地有團聚在一起的趨勢。


例句:

Matter can change from one state to another.

物質能從一種狀態變成另一種狀態。


事情;問題;事件 [C]


例句:

I don't talk with my boss about my private matters.

我不和我的老闆談私事。


例句:

Just when we thought we had the matter nicely settled, in stormed Jack claiming that the vote was irregular.

正當我們認爲事情已圓滿解決時,傑克氣沖沖地闖進來,聲稱表決是不正規的。


事態;情勢


例句:

He reconsidered his decision for the new development of the matter.

他根據事態的發展重新考慮自已的決定。


例句:

A crowd of eager and curious schoolboys, understanding little of the matter in hand, except that it gave them a half-holiday.

一大羣懷着好奇心來湊熱鬧的小男孩,對眼前的事態不明所以,只曉得學校放了他們半天假。


麻煩事,毛病(+with)


例句:

What's the matter with Frank today?

弗蘭克今天怎麼了?


例句:

Well, there's nothing serious about the matter with you, but you are rather run down.

好,你沒什麼大的毛病,但有點操勞過度。


(文章等的)素材,內容;主題


例句:

This subject will be excellent matter for a chapter, and tomorrow or next day I will write it.

這個題目倒是絕妙素材,明後天我就要動筆寫上一章。


例句:

For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies.

因爲在舞臺上,愛情只是喜劇和悲劇的素材,而在人生中,愛情卻常常招來不幸。


重要性 [U]


例句:

Since such evaluations can be made only through in-depth appreciation of the engineering involved together with an equally sophisticated understanding of the social system, we will study materials both as cultural features and as physical matter.

由於這樣的探討將透過深度的工程賞析以及對複雜的社會制度平等的理解,我們將研究材料的文化特徵和物理重要性。


v.

(常用於否定句和疑問句)有關係,要緊 [I]


例句:

What matter if they meet with some difficulties?

即使他們遇到一些困難,那又有什麼關係呢?


例句:

It doesn't matter what you will do.

只要你高興,幹什麼都可以。


【醫】化膿 [I]


例句:

The wound began to matter.

傷口開始化膿。


二、詞義辨析:


material,matter,substance,stuff

這些名詞均含“物質,東西”之意。material通常指組成客觀存在物的部分或其原料。matter通常指構成實物的物質,與精神相對立。在科學上,指佔有空間,並能以某種方式被感官覺察的一切東西。substance多指某一種形式的物質,既可指元素也可指化合物。stuff多用於日常生活中,非正式用詞。常指構成整體的所有部分、物體或項目。有時指劣等材料,含輕蔑意味。


三、詞義辨析:


affair,business,matter,concern,thing

這些名詞均含“事情”之意。affair含義較廣,側重指已發生或必須去做的任何事情或事務。複數形式多指重大或較複雜的事務。business通常指較重要或較難而又必須承擔的事情,也可指商事。matter普通用詞,着重指一件考慮中的或需要處理的事。concern往往強調與個人或團體利害有直接或重大關係的事。thing用作“事情”解時,詞義較籠統、含糊,多用於指不很具體的事。


四、相關短語:


as a matter of fact

ad.1.事實上,其實


back matter

n.書後的附屬資料


no matter

1.無論...,不管2.無論怎樣


subject matter

n.1.主題,主旨


matter of fact

n.[律] 事實問題,事實


conservation of matter

物質守恆


dark matter

暗物質


end matter

正文後的排版條目


gray matter

灰白質,灰質


grey matter

灰色物質[口]頭腦


law of conservation of matter

物質不滅定律,物質守恆律


particulate matter

n. 顆粒物質,微粒子材質


一、參考例句:


Is anything the matter?

有什麼問題嗎?


Does it matter?

這要緊嗎?


What will matter

什麼才重要?


So what will matter

因此,什麼重要呢?


Does this matter?

這些重要嗎?


Does it matter now

現在還憎恨嗎?


What's the matter?

有什麼問題?


How could that matter?

那有什麼要緊?


The matter received wide publicity.

這件事已是衆所周知。


The matter does not press.

事情並不緊急。