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1. Oxford Dictionary

   matter

   • IPA[ˈmatə]

   英式

   • n.
     physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy；a particular substance
   • v.
     be important or significant；(of a person) be important or influential

   • verb: matter, 3rd person present: matters, gerund or present participle: mattering, past tense: mattered, past participle: mattered

   • noun: matter, plural noun: matters

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy the structure and properties of matter 同義詞 material, substance, stuff, medium
   • ▪ a particular substance organic matter faecal matter 同義詞 material, substance, stuff, medium
   • ▪ written or printed material reading matter
   • 2. a subject or situation under consideration a great deal of work was done on this matter financial matters 同義詞 affair, business, proceeding, situation, circumstance, ... 更多event, happening, occurrence, incident, episode, occasion, experience, thing, subject, topic, issue, question, point, point at issue, item, case, concern, theme
   • ▪ something which is to be tried or proved in court; a case.
   • ▪ the present state of affairs we can do nothing to change matters
   • 3. the reason for distress or a problem what's the matter? 同義詞 problem, trouble, difficulty, upset, distress, ... 更多worry, bother, complication
   • 4. the substance or content of a text as distinct from its style or form. 同義詞 content, subject matter, text, argument, substance, ... 更多thesis, sense, purport, gist, pith, essentials, burden
   • ▪ the body of a printed work, as distinct from titles, headings, etc.
   • ▪ the particular content of a proposition, as distinct from its form.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. be important or significant it doesn't matter what the guests wear what did it matter to them? 同義詞 importance, consequence, significance, note, import, ... 更多moment, weight, interest, make any difference, make a difference, be important, be of importance, be of consequence, signify, be of significance, be relevant, be of account, carry weight, count, informalcut any ice
   • ▪ (of a person) be important or influential she was trying to get known by the people who matter 同義詞 be influential, have influence, be important
   • 2. US rare (of a wound) secrete or discharge pus.

   片語

   • for that matter
   • in the matter of
   • it is only a matter of time
   • a matter of
   • a matter of course
   • a matter of form
   • no matter
   • to make matters worse
   • what matter?