substantially
adverb
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl.i/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl.i/substantiallyadverb(LARGE)
C1
to alargedegree:
在很大程度上The newruleswill substantiallychangehow we do things.新规则会在很大程度上改变我们的行事方式。
- Housepriceshaverisensubstantially over the last sixmonths.
- Their newhouseis substantiallybiggerthantheirpreviousone.
- Theychargesubstantially more thantheircompetitors.
- Thequalityoftheirproductshasimprovedsubstantially over the last fiveyears.
- We now have substantiallyreducedinterestrates.
Very important or urgent
- all-important
- at all cost(s)idiom
- be a matter of life and/or deathidiom
- chief
- clutch
- co-principal
- life-and-death
- life-changing
- mainly
- major league
- make the world go around/roundidiom
- meaningful
- pressing
- prized
- prominent
- radical
- revalorization
- revalorize
- sacred
- subtle
substantiallyadverb(GENERAL)
generally:
大体上;基本上Thismodelhasleatherseats, but the twocarsare substantially the same.这一型号有几个附加装置,但两款车大体上是一样的。
General
- abstract
- abstraction
- abstractly
- across-the-board
- all-purpose
- broad
- broadness
- by and largeidiom
- chiefly
- general
- generalist
- non-personal
- on the wholeidiom
- overall
- portmanteau
- primarily
- sense
- stuff
- thing
- whole