Subsequent
+ u7 ]4 G B; ~; Q- d2 v用法:①You use subsequent to describe something that happened or existed after the time or event that has just been referred to.
6 ?) i5 a1 P) y8 p②If something happened subsequent to something else, it happened after that thing.
4 R# B( u6 ^" y9 U# D% k例句:The parasite itself subsequently ceases to grow and is therefore restricted to one or a few cells around the entry site.(1996-01) & E# I* L0 I! D$ r
Subsequent reforms have made these notions seem quite out-of-date. (2000-01) 2 E' a/ b, X( q, o; S( R
Or it can be transported vertically to higher levels in the atmosphere, where it forms clouds and subsequent storms, which then release the energy back to the atmosphere. (2002-08)
. j4 w0 a% E! m* D. V5 KSubstance
% J: C. W6 I8 z. G0 P7 J用法:①A substance is a solid, powder, liquid, or gas with particular properties. 3 e5 W+ m/ T( ~- c3 }
例句:These tar pits have been known for centuries and were formerly mined for their natural asphalt, a black or brown petroleum-like substance.(2000-08)
$ Z% o6 m/ m& _7 u- f" wSnow accumulating yearly in Rainier’s summit craters is compacted and compressed into a dense form of ice called firm, a substance midway between ordinary ice and the denser crystalline ice that makes up glaciers.(1996-05) ! t' ~ I, }) V# k; }
②Substance is the quality of being important or significant. 6 T2 p0 H I9 h* n
③The substance of what someone says or writes is the main thing that they are trying to say.
2 {8 ]7 |) |$ K9 d( d④If you say that something has no substance, you mean that it is not true.=truth + E. @* T" v, R7 [2 \# _
% k9 \8 o$ {& G# M! K/ L0 zSubstantial
4 K# C' I6 `" N: r# o用法:①Substantial means large in amount or degree. ; P3 F7 F4 r: b, I
例句:Calcite and aragonite also contributed to a substantial number of fossils of certain organisms.(2002-09)
- h5 `5 W4 L0 i- ?The Blue Ridge Mountains form a substantial part, 615 miles, of the far-reaching Appalachians.(2004-10) 3 ?0 n+ q' b9 d1 U- b9 g
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用法:①Successive means happening or existing one after another without a break.
M G& j( ^) ~# j例句:Native Americans probably arrived from Asia in successive waves over several millennia, crossing a plain hundreds of miles wide that now lies inundated by 160 feet of water released by melting glaciers. (2003-10) , T4 R# m% I2 X! w2 _
Animation traditionally is done by hand-drawing or painting successive frames of an object, each slightly different than the preceding frame. (2005-05) |