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
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.- 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。
- The woods are remnants of a huge forest which once covered the whole area.
- (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.- 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。 - 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。 - 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。
- After twenty-four hours of fighting, the remnants of the force were fleeing...
- 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
- a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists