n. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
n. information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
n. things needed for doing or making something
n. a person judged suitable for admission or employment
n. 材料, 物资, 素材, 布料, 资料
a. 物质的, 肉体的, 重要的
1. The teacher provided us with the material we needed for the project.
老师给我们提供了做这个项目所需的材料。
2. This fabric is made of high-quality material that lasts a long time.
这种面料由高质量的材料制成，使用寿命很长。
3. We should recycle as much material as possible to protect the environment.
我们应该尽可能多地回收材料，以保护环境。