1·Clay is a plastic substance.
黏土是可塑物质。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Petrol is a volatile substance.
汽油是挥发性物质。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·This substance has now been cloned by molecular biologists.
这种物质现已被分子生物学家克隆。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Propolis is a hard resinous substance made by bees from the juices of plants.
蜂胶是蜜蜂用植物汁液合成的像树脂一样的坚硬物质。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·A drug is a chemical substance.
毒品是一种化学物质。
1·It makes up the body and substance of all musical activity.
它构成了所有音乐活动的主体和实质。
2·They disregarded the substance of his teaching.
他们漠视了他教诲的实质。
3·The substance of his defense was that he was innocent.
他辩护的实质就是说他是无辜的。
4·The consultant has helpfully rigged up a "substance muffler" for the politician to speak through. As Americans will immediately note, it looks like the muffler of a car.
这位顾问为政客讲话安装了一个很有用的“实质消声器”，正如美国人会立刻注意到的，它很像小轿车上的消声器。
5·These are the things that bring substance, fulfillment, and lasting joy to our lives.
这些事物为我们的生活带来了实质，满足感和恒久的快乐。
1·Her speech was memorable for its polemic rather than its substance.
她的演说之所以令人难忘，不是因其内容而是因其辩论方法。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·When I realized that I was writing plays, I read a lot more plays for style, substance, and technique.
当我意识到我在写剧的时候，我读了更多剧本来学习形式、内容和技巧。
3·But if you want to succeed as a producer, you have to think about your consumers. For consumers of articles, style and substance are complements.
但如果真想做个成功的作家，你必须从消费者的角度出发，对于他们来说，形式与内容是互为补充的。
4·"It would be a tragedy if we failed to agree because of the substance.
如果是因为协议内容的关系而导致谈判失败，这将是一个悲剧；
5·In contrast to the Aspen meeting in Germany, none of us have written articles in major newspapers about our talks and there have been almost no public leaks of the substance.
与在德国进行的艾斯本会议相比，我们从来不在主要报刊上写作有关会谈的文章，对话内容也几乎从未泄露。