1. Material (常用词)
词源:源自拉丁语"materia"(物质)
用法:
-- 广义指构成事物的"材料/原料"(物理或抽象)
例:building materials(建材)/reading material(阅读材料)
-- 可作形容词表示"物质的"
例:material wealth(物质财富)
-- 哲学范畴指"物质"(与spiritual相对)
2. Materie ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
word-vs-word-cn
【Material】 is the substance from which something is composed.
- His new suit is made of a light blue silk 【material】 .
【Materiel】 is the equipment or supplies used by an organization.
- The convoy brought 【materiel】 to the base.