insubstantial
英 [ˌɪnsəbˈstænʃl]
美 [ˌɪnsəbˈstænʃl]
adj. 不大的; 不坚固的; 不重要的; 非真实的; 非实体的; 虚幻的
BNC.19028 / COCA.21275
牛津词典
adj.
- 不大的;不坚固的;不重要的
not very large, strong or important- an insubstantial construction of wood and glue
用木头和胶粘合的简单构造 - an insubstantial argument
不充实的论据
- an insubstantial construction of wood and glue
- 非真实的;非实体的;虚幻的
not real or solid- as insubstantial as a shadow
虚无缥缈
- as insubstantial as a shadow
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不大的;不坚固的;脆弱的
Something that isinsubstantialis not large, solid, or strong.- Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide...
火星的大气层极其稀薄,几乎全部由二氧化碳构成。 - Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent.
她的四肢非常纤细,几乎是透明的。
- Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide...
英英释义
adj
- lacking material form or substance
- as insubstantial as a dream
- an insubstantial mirage on the horizon
- lacking in nutritive value
- the jejune diets of the very poor
双语例句
- Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide
火星的大气层极其稀薄,几乎全部由二氧化碳构成。 - His world is, on the whole, made wonderfully interesting. But it is insubstantial.
他的世界大体说来写得非常有趣。但是虚构的。 - Under the influence of demanding energy crisis, bioenergy research has resulted insubstantial development.
在愈演愈烈的能源危机影响下,生物能源的研究得到长足发展。 - He moved though the house, as silent and insubstantial as a shadow.
他穿过房子,像安静而又虚幻的影子一样。 - Cotton T-shirts and gauzy skirts aren't the only things that feel flimsy when the temperature drops& a lightweight face lotion seems equally insubstantial.
当天气转冷时,不仅棉T恤和纱裙会显得太薄,脸上只擦一薄层润肤露也是不够的。 - At same time, peer language plays constructive role on diversifying insubstantial course, dynamic of static program and dominance of hidden curriculum.
并且同侪语言对课程具有一元课程多元化、静态课程动态化和隐性课程显性化的建设作用。 - Perhaps this is why senior managers have been slow to take the question of corporate reputation seriously. It seems both vast and insubstantial at the same time.
或许,这就是为什么高管们一直没有认真对待企业声誉问题的原因。这个问题似乎很大,同时又很虚。 - The Asia-Pacific region has received insubstantial volumes.
而亚太地区得到的数量不大。 - It's really insubstantial information though, because anyone that understands the Blizzard dEVElopment process and core values we're all about iterating. It's not done until it's done.
但是这条信息是完全失实的,因为任何了解暴雪的开发进程以及我们所一直重复的核心价值观的人都知道,在它完成之前绝不说完成。 - An insubstantial or vague semblance.
不实在的模糊的表象。