1·This evidence is far from adequate, however, since over the last decade a substantial number of new industrial facilities that emit these pollutants have been built.
然而，这一证据还远远不够，因为在过去的十年中，已经建造了大量排放这些污染物的新工业设施。
2·Economic globalization has both blurred the boundaries between nations and given a substantial international role to those giant companies for whom such boundaries make little sense.
经济全球化既模糊了国与国之间的界限，也让那些认为这种界限毫无意义的大公司获得了实质性的国际地位。
3·He ate a substantial breakfast.
他吃了一顿丰盛的早餐。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·There's a substantial divergence of opinion within the party.
党内意见严重分歧。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·After a six-mile run, Jackie returns home for a substantial breakfast.
6英里跑之后，杰基回家吃一顿丰盛的早餐。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·The social services account for a substantial part of public spending.
社会服务性事业占政府开支的相当大的一部分。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
7·A substantial proportion of the population speak a French-based patois.
此人群中很多人说一种以法语为基础的混合语。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·There has been a substantial amount of factionalism within the movement.
该运动中已有大量的派系斗争了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
9·A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner.
一笔巨额悬赏正被用来找回特纳的一幅油画。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
10·Most tennis is played on hard courts, but a substantial amount is played on clay.
大多数网球是在硬地球场上打，但相当多的是在红土场地上打。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》