核心畫面
You can picture 'substantially' as pointing at the solid bulk of something — its substance, its main body of matter. From that one picture come two readings: how MUCH of it there is (a big, heavy amount) and what most of it IS (the main bulk, ignoring small leftover bits at the edges).
可以想成：substantially 是在指一個東西「實實在在、有份量的那一大塊主體」(它的 substance、它…更多收起
可以想成：substantially 是在指一個東西「實實在在、有份量的那一大塊主體」(它的 substance、它的實質)。從這個畫面長出兩種讀法——一種看「有多少」(份量很大、增減很可觀),另一種看「絕大部分是什麼」(抓住那一大塊主體,忽略邊邊角角的小細節)。原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
substantiallyadv
- 1
In a strong or substantial manner; considerably.
- For the first time since the Great Depression, median family income has fallen substantially over an entire decade. Income grew slowly through most of the last decade, except at the top of the distribution, before falling sharply when the financial crisis began.
- 2
To a great extent; in essence; essentially.
- 3
Without material qualifications.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。