词汇 | man/woman of substance |
释义 | man/woman of substanceman/woman of substance British EnglishBrE literary a rich man or woman 富人,有财产的人 Examples from the Corpus man/woman of substance• His will, executed on 12 December 1760, shows him to have been a man of substance.• He accepted the semi-political duties of a man of substance in his county.• But Miss Close's father was a man of substance, and he finally bought the picture for a rather large sum.• He was a man of substance.• I was a man of substance now, I had arrived.• The lowest officials on the administrative tier were the village headmen, who were normally men of substance.• I am not worried about the men of substance.• Aristeides represented the land forces, the men of substance, who provided their own armour and were not paid. → man/woman of substance at substance(1) |
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