substantive

英 [səbˈstæntɪv]

美 [ˈsʌbstəntɪv]

adj.  实质性的; 本质上的; 重大的; 严肃认真的
n.  名词

复数：substantives　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 实质性的；本质上的；重大的；严肃认真的
  dealing with real, important or serious matters
  1. substantive issues
     实质性问题
  2. The report concluded that no substantive changes were necessary.
     报告的结论是，无须作任何重大变更。

noun

• 名词
  a noun

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 本质上的;重大的;实质性的
  Substantivenegotiations or issues deal with the most important and central aspects of a subject.
  1. They plan to meet again in Rome very soon to begin substantive negotiations.
     他们计划不久在罗马再次会晤以开始实质性的谈判。

英英释义

noun

• any word or group of words functioning as a noun

adj

• defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
  1. substantive law
  Synonym:essential
• having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
  1. substantial equivalents
  Synonym:substantial
• being on topic and prompting thought
  1. a meaty discussion
  Synonym:meaty

双语例句

• Such economic dismissal must conform to both substantive and procedural conditions.
  此种经济性裁员必须符合法律规定的实质性条件和程序性条件。
• The family appeared at the press conference but made no substantive comments.
  这一家人在记者招待会上露了面，但未发表任何实质性的评论。
• I have yet to weigh in on any substantive issue.
  我还没参与过任何实质性的问题。
• The witness enjoys procedural and substantive rights.
  证人在刑事诉讼中享有程序性权利和实体性权利。
• He promised that there would be substantive arms control talks.
  他许诺将举行实质性的控制军备会谈。
• However, negotiations following the Doha Conference failed to achieve substantive results in real sense in this regard.
  而多哈会议以来的谈判在这方面并未取得真正的实质性的成果。
• Its a good starting place; careful and strategic thought is important for any substantive initiative.
  这是一个很好的开端，细致和战略性的思想对于任何实质性的进展都是非常重要的。
• Formal justice and substantive justice are the values of rights and obligation distribution in modern and contemporary law respectively.
  形式正义和实质正义分别属于近代和现代法律分配权利和义务的价值观念。
• The ASEAN Regional Forum has made substantive achievements in the transition from confidence-building measures to preventive diplomacy.
  东盟地区论坛从建立信任措施向预防性外交阶段的过渡取得实质性成果。
• It obstructs a substantive UN Security Council response.
  它阻碍联合国安理会出台实质性的回应措施。