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remnant

英 [ˈremnənt]

美 [ˈremnənt]

n.  残余部分; 剩余部分; (织物的)零头,零料; 布头

复数:remnants 

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Collins.1 / BNC.7533 / COCA.6394

牛津词典

    noun

    • 残余部分;剩余部分
      a part of sth that is left after the other parts have been used, removed, destroyed, etc.
      1. The woods are remnants of a huge forest which once covered the whole area.
        这片树林只是剩下的一部分,原来这一带是一大片森林。
    • (织物的)零头,零料;布头
      a small piece of cloth that is left when the rest has been sold

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 剩余部分;残余部分;残迹;残存物
        Theremnants ofsomething are small parts of it that are left over when the main part has disappeared or been destroyed.
        1. After twenty-four hours of fighting, the remnants of the force were fleeing...
          战斗持续了24个小时后,该部队残部打算溜掉。
        2. Beneath the present church were remnants of Roman flooring...
          在现在的教堂下面是古罗马时期地面的遗存。
        3. Obedience by women towards men is a remnant of religious teaching.
          女人对男人的顺从是宗教教义的残迹。
      • 布头;边角余料
        Aremnantis a small piece of cloth that is left over when most of the cloth has been sold. Shops usually sell remnants cheaply.

        英英释义

        noun

        • a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
            Synonym:endremainderoddment
          1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
              Synonym:leftover

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