material
英 [məˈtɪəriəl] 美 [məˈtɪriəl]

n.

材料，原料；素材；布，织物；适当人选

adj.

物质的；肉体的；重要的，决定性的；辩证的，推论的

变形

复数：materials

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C][U]材料,原料 anything from which sth is or can be made; natural or man-made substance
2. [U][C]布料cloth
3. [U]资料,素材 information from which a (written) work is to be produced

adj.(形容词)

1. 物质的; 身体的,肉体的 of or having an effect on real or solid matter or substance; of the body; physical
2. [A]重要的,重大的 important or having a wide effect
3. 有重要关系的 having important connection

英英释义

material[ mə'tiəriəl ]

• n.
  • the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

    "coal is a hard black material"

    同义词：stuff

  • information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form

    "the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography"

  • things needed for doing or making something

    "writing materials"; "useful teaching materials"

  • artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

    "she measured off enough material for a dress"

    同义词：fabricclothtextile

  • a person judged suitable for admission or employment

    "he was university material"; "she was vice-presidential material"

• adj.
  • concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests

    "material possessions"; "material wealth"; "material comforts"

  • derived from or composed of matter

    "the material universe"

  • directly relevant to a matter especially a law case

    "his support made a material difference"; "evidence material to the issue at hand"; "facts likely to influence the judgment are called material facts"; "a material witness"

  • concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being

    "material needs"; "the moral and material welfare of all good citizens"

  • having material or physical form or substance

    同义词：corporeal

  • having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

    同义词：substantialreal

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• afford material提供材料
• arrange material安排材料,整理材料
• choose material选择材料
• collect materials for为…收集材料
• cut down material减料
• dig out material挖掘材料
• digest the material消化材料
• draw material from从…提取材料
• feed material into给…加料
• gather materials for为…收集材料
• group material把材料分类
• handle the material处理材料
• hunt up material搜寻资料
• prepare material准备材料
• provide material提供材料
• use material使用材料

形容词+～

• abundant material丰富的材料
• adequate materials合适的材料
• basic material基本材料
• cheap material廉价的材料
• different materials不同的材料
• enough material足够的材料
• explosive materials易爆炸的材料
• faulty material有缺陷的材料
• front material (of a book)(书籍)正文前的材料
• gaseous material气体
• key material关键材料
• known material已知的材料
• natural material天然材料
• new material新材料
• polluting material能造成污染的物质
• printed material铅印材料
• raw material原料
• strategic materials战略物资
• toxic material有毒物质
• useful material有用的材料
• waste materials废料
• woolen material毛织品

名词+～

• background material背景资料
• building materials建筑材料
• dress material布料
• finishing materials装饰材料
• fuel material燃料
• liquid material液体
• packing material包装材料
• reading material阅读材料
• reference material参考资料
• relief materials救灾物资
• semi-conductor materials半导体材料
• solid material固体
• source material原始材料
• subject material题材内容
• substitute materials代用材料
• war materials战争物资
• wool material毛料

～+名词

• material civilization物质文明
• material comforts物质享乐
• material delights物质享乐

介词+～

• make it from raw materials从原料制作

～+介词

• material about有关…的资料
• material for需要…的资料
• material for a novel小说素材
• material for clothing衣料
• material of war军需品
• material on有关…的资料
• material on Chinese history中国历史资料

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• material evidence物证
• material gains物质利益
• material needs物质需要

词组短语

raw material原料

teaching material教学内容；教学资料

new material新材料

building material建筑材料

composite material复合材料

main material[经]主要材料

material resources物质资源

material science材料科学

material flow n. 物料流，物质流；原料周转

packing material包装材料；填充材料

construction material建筑材料

packaging material n. 包装材料，包装物

insulation material[电]绝缘材料

base material基础材质

material handling原料处理；物料运输

material management材料管理

material consumption物料消耗；材料耗用

plastic material塑性材料，塑料

basic material基本原料

reference material参考资料；参考材料

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

substance, stuff, matter, material

这组词都有“物质，东西”的意思，其区别是：

substance多指某一种形式的物质，既可指元素也可指化合物。

stuff多用于日常生活中，非正式用词。常指构成整体的所有部分、物体或项目。有时指劣等材料，含轻蔑意味。

matter通常指构成实物的物质，与精神相对立。在科学上，指占有空间，并能以某种方式被感官觉察的一切东西。

material通常指组成客观存在物的部分或其原料。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The colour in this silk material will not fade.
   这种绸布料子不会褪色。
2. The workshop has shut down for lack of raw material.
   由于缺乏原料，这个车间已停工了。
3. She's collecting materials for her latest novel.
   她在为其最新的小说收集素材。
4. He was grubbing about in the public library for materials.
   他正在公共图书馆里寻找资料。
5. This is good material for a play.
   这是写剧本的好题材。
6. This material is impervious to gases and liquids.
   气体和液体都透不过这种物质。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Material wealth doesn't equal spiritual wealth.
   物质的财富并不代表精神的财富!
2. He made a material contribution to the work.
   他对工作做出了重要的贡献。
3. Is this point material to your argument?
   这一点对你的论点很重要吗?
4. Great men see that spiritual is stronger than any material force.
   伟人认为精神力量比肉体力量更强大。
5. The citizens is looking forward to getting blessed with more material welfare.
   市民们都盼望着获得更多实质性的福利。

权威例句

Supplementary Material 1 -MicroRNA-21 is an antiapoptotic factor in human glioblastoma cells.
Cellulose: fascinating biopolymer and sustainable raw material
A Chemically Functionalizable Nanoporous Material [Cu$_3$(TMA)$_2$(H$_2$O)$_3$]$_n$
Tin-Based Amorphous Oxide: A High-Capacity Lithium-Ion-Storage Material
Cellulose: Fascinating Biopolymer and Sustainable Raw Material (p 3358-3393)
Electric polarization reversal and memory in a multiferroic material induced by magnetic fields
Chelex 100 as a medium for simple extraction of DNA for PCR-based typing from forensic material
Method for analysis of cellular DNA content of paraffin-embedded pathological material using flow cytometry.
Large-area ultrathin films of reduced graphene oxide as a transparent and flexible electronic material
Retrieval and manipulation of electronically stored information via pointers embedded in the associated printed material