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　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

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
• a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
  Synonym:leftover

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• Objective To report the surgical treatment results of cardiac and esophageal cancer of remnant stomach.
  目的报告残胃贲门癌残胃食管癌的手术治疗效果。
• Seen here is the small remnant of spleen in a patient with sickle cell anemia.
  如图可见镰状细胞贫血患者残存的小脾脏。
• 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。
• Painterly theory follows with respect to remnant canvas if wanting to learn.
  要学的话就剩油画跟绘画理论了。
• Objective To evaluate the characteristics of autophagy in fibrotic and postoperative remnant liver.
  目的了解肝纤维化和肝切除时同肝脏再生并行的自噬现象的表现和差别。
• This radiation is believed to be the remnant of the radiation produced by the Big Bang.
  科学家认为该辐射是源自大爆炸产生的辐射残余。
• But let me explain why this doctrine against character perfection is such a deadly menace to the remnant church.
  让我解释一下，为什么这一反对品格完全的教义对余民教会来说是如此致命的威胁呢？
• The remnant is large enough for an apron.
  这块零头布足够做个围裙了。