insubstantial

• adj. 脆弱的；无实体的；幻想的，非真实的

1. lacking material form or substance; unreal;

"as insubstantial as a dream"

"an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"

2. lacking in nutritive value;

"the jejune diets of the very poor"

Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide.

火星的大气层极其稀薄，几乎全部由二氧化碳构成。

柯林斯例句

an insubstantial construction of wood and glue

用木头和胶粘合的简单构造

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent.

她的四肢非常纤细，几乎是透明的。

辞典例句

Finite personalities are insubstantial fragments of this engulfing spiritual unity.

有限的人格是这种兼容并包的精神统一的非实体的碎片.

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Early aircraft were insubstantial constructions of wood and glue.

早期的飞行器是木头和胶粘合的脆弱机器.

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The rest were an insubstantial pageant.

其余的人都不过是华而不实的过眼烟云罢了.

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His world is, on the whole , made wonderfully interesting. But it is insubstantial.

他的世界大体说来写得非常有趣. 但是虚构的.

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Void namely does not have the solid content, the insubstantial meaning.

空虚即无实在内容 、 不充实的意思.

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Willy the Wizard is a very insubstantial booklet running to 36 pages which had limited distribution.

《魔法师威利》是一本仅有36页的小册子,内容十分空洞,发行量也很小.

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Together, these particles form that most diffuse and insubstantial of substances -- interstellar dust.

聚集在一起, 这些微粒形成了大多数弥漫、脆弱的物质 —— 星际尘埃.

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in-,不，非，substantial,结实的，牢固的，实体的。

1. Mars has an insubstantial atmosphere, consisting almost entirely of carbon dioxide.

火星的大气层极其稀薄，几乎全部由二氧化碳构成。

来自柯林斯例句

2. an insubstantial construction of wood and glue

用木头和胶粘合的简单构造

来自《权威词典》

3. Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent.

她的四肢非常纤细，几乎是透明的。

来自辞典例句

4. Finite personalities are insubstantial fragments of this engulfing spiritual unity.

有限的人格是这种兼容并包的精神统一的非实体的碎片.

来自辞典例句

5. Early aircraft were insubstantial constructions of wood and glue.

早期的飞行器是木头和胶粘合的脆弱机器.

来自辞典例句

insubstantial (adj.)

c. 1600, from Medieval Latin insubstantialis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + substantialis (see substantial). Related: Insubstantially.