释义 |
▪ I. † insubˈstantiate, a. Obs. rare. [in-3.] Not composed of (material) substance.
1621R. Brathwait Nat. Emb., Blasphemie Argt. (1877) 35 God..incomprehensible in his works, indiuisible, in his substance insubstantiate. ▪ II. insubstantiate, v. rare.|ɪnsʌbˈstænʃɪeɪt| [f. in-2 + L. substāntia substance + -ate3: cf. incarnate, incorporate.] trans. To embody or manifest in (material) substance.
1865J. Grote Explorat. Philos. i. iv. 58 A mind or reason so far insubstantiated or embodied. So insubstantiˈation, embodiment.
1867Sala Waterloo to Penins. II. 227 It is the insubstantiation of ‘nada’—the home of nothing. There is nothing to eat, nothing to drink, nothing to wear, nothing to sit or lie upon. |