请问substantial 和 substantive 有什么区别?

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Substantive vs. substantial

Substantial: adj. large in amount or value; important大量的;价值巨大的;重大的(同义词considerable; significant):e.g., a substantial amount of money 一大笔钱;a substantial change/improvement 重大变化/改进;

Substantially: adv. 1. very much; a lot非常;大大地(同义词considerably; significantly):e.g., The costs have increased substantially. 成本大大提高了。2. (formal) mainly; in most details; even if not completely 基本上;大体上;总是来说:What she says is substantially true. 她的话大体符合事实。

Substantive: adj. 1. (formal) dealing with real, important or serious matter实质性的;本质上的;重大的;严肃认真的:substantive issues/matters实质性问题 2. Substantive as an adjective also has a special meaning in law, wherein it is distinguished from “procedural” (e.g., whether one committed murder is a “substantive” issue, while whether one side or the other has the burden of proof is a “procedural" one). Substantive law实体法;procedural law程序法。

A substantial change is a big change; a substantive change is