词组 | stuff |
释义 | stuff • substance • fabric • material • matter - It took a lot of fabric/material to make these curtains. (Not *stuff* - archaic in this sense - or *substance* *matter*) (= cloth) - I prefer natural fabrics/materials like cotton to synthetics like polyester. (Not *stuffs* *substances* *matters*) (= types of cloth) - They use some awful waxy stuff/substance on lemons to stop them going bad. (preferable to matter) - We had to sell so much of our stuff when we moved to a smaller house. (Not *matter* *material* *'substance*) (stuff is uncountable; we use it informally to refer to things in general, possessions, etc.) - Sub-atomic particles form the building matter of the universe. (= the material from which it is made) |
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