subjectmatter

subject matter

noun 1. the topic or theme of a piece of writing, art, or discussion. 名词 1. 文学作品、艺术作品或讨论的主题或主旨。 adjective 1. concerning the main topic or theme. 形容词 1. 关于主要的话题或主题。

词语辨析

- subject: refers to the general topic or main idea. - matter: refers to the specific content or material.

词汇扩充

- subject material: an alternative term used interchangeably with "subject matter." - content: refers to the substance or material contained within a specific topic.

近义词

- theme - topic - content

反义词

- irrelevant matter - off-topic

柯林斯词典

[noun] 1. the substance or main theme of a book, discussion, debate, etc. 2. a subject of concern or discussion [adjective] 1. being the substance or main theme of a book, discussion, debate, etc.

牛津词典

[noun] 1. the topic dealt with or the subject represented in a debate, exposition, or work of art. 2. the substance of a text, speech, or work of art, especially as contrasted with the form or style in which it is presented. [adjective] 1. of or concerning the subject dealt with in a book, film, or recording; relevant.

用法

- The subject matter of the novel is love and betrayal. - The artist's paintings often explore abstract subject matter. - The professor discussed the subject matter in great detail.

Examples

1. The subject matter of the documentary was climate change. (这部纪录片的主题是气候变化。) 2. The subject matter of the poem is the beauty of nature. (这首诗的主题是大自然的美。) 3. The subject matter of the painting is a peaceful countryside. (这幅画的主题是宁静的乡村。) 4. The subject matter of the book is the history of ancient civilizations. (这本书的主题是古代文明的历史。) 5. The film deals with sensitive subject matter such as mental illness. (这部电影涉及敏感的主题，如精神疾病。) 6. The artist's choice of subject matter reflects his fascination with human emotions. (艺术家选择的题材反映了他对人类情感的着迷。) 7. The subject matter of the lecture was the impact of technology on society. (演讲的主题是技术对社会的影响。) 8. The subject matter of the photography exhibition is urban landscapes. (摄影展的主题是城市景观。) 9. The novel's subject matter raises important ethical questions. (这本小说的题材引发了重要的伦理问题。) 10. The professor discussed the subject matter in depth during the lecture. (教授在讲座中详细讨论了主题。) 11. The artist's choice of subject matter reflects his personal experiences. (艺术家选择的题材反映了他的个人经历。) 12. The subject matter of the film is the struggle for social justice. (这部电影的主题是为社会正义而奋斗。) 13. The subject matter of the poem is the passage of time. (这首诗的主题是时间的流逝。) 14. The subject matter of the research paper is the effects of pollution on marine life. (这篇研究论文的主题是污染对海洋生物的影响。) 15. The novel explores complex subject matter such as identity and belonging. (这部小说探讨了复杂的主题，如身份和归属感。) 16. The subject matter of the artwork is the human condition. (这件艺术作品的主题是人类的境况。) 17. The film addresses controversial subject matter that sparks debate. (这部电影涉及引发争议的题材，引发了辩论。) 18. The subject matter of the play is political corruption. (这个剧本的主题是政治腐败。) 19. The artist's subject matter often revolves around nature and wildlife. (艺术家的题材经常围绕着自然和野生动物。) 20. The subject matter of the discussion was the future of renewable energy. (讨论的主题是可再生能源的未来。)