Rather than portraying landscape, land artists used the physical substance of the land itself as their medium.
大地艺术家不是描绘风景，而是将土地本身的物质实体作为媒介。
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noun
一. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
e.g. DNA is the substance of our genes
二. a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
e.g. shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man
三. the idea that is intended
e.g. What is the meaning of this proverb?
Synonym: meaning
四. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
e.g. the gist of the prosecutor's argument
the heart and soul of the Republican Party
the nub of the story
Synonym: kernelcorecentercentreessencegistheartheart and soulinwardnessmarrowmeatnubpithsumnitty-gritty
五. what a communication that is about something is about
Synonym: messagecontentsubject matter
六. considerable capital (wealth or income)
e.g. he is a man of means
Synonym: means
七. material of a particular kind or constitution
e.g. the immune response recognizes invading substances
一. 物质;物品;东西
A substance is a solid, powder, liquid, or gas with particular properties.
e.g. There's absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they don't include poisonous substances...
根本没有法规来确保香烟不含有毒物质。
e.g. The substance that's causing the problem comes from the barley.
引起该问题的物质来自大麦。
二. 重要性;重大意义
Substance is the quality of being important or significant.
e.g. It's questionable whether anything of substance has been achieved...
是否已经取得了任何实质性进展还是个问题。
e.g. Syria will attend only if the negotiations deal with issues of substance.
只有在谈判涉及重大问题时叙利亚才会参加。
三. 主旨;要点;实质;基本内容
The substance of what someone says or writes is the main thing that they are trying to say.
e.g. The substance of his discussions doesn't really matter.
他讨论的要点实际上根本不重要。
四. 事实基础;根据
If you say that something has no substance, you mean that it is not true.
e.g. There is no substance in any of these allegations.
这些指控都毫无根据。
五. 财力雄厚的;有权有势的；有影响力的
A person of substance has a lot of money, power, or influence.
substance是什么意思
e.g. ...mature men of substance.
有钱有势的成熟男人
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Bigots..who hate sects..more than they love the substance of religion.
出自：BurkeTrends that are the substance of journalism.
出自：J. Cartwright词义讲解
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Rather than portraying landscape, land artists used the physical substance of the land itself as their medium.
大地艺术家不是描绘风景，而是将土地本身的物质实体作为媒介。
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