remainder

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六级考研托福GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. something left after other parts have been taken away
n. the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
n. the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
v. sell cheaply as remainders

中文翻译

n. 剩余物, 其他人, 残余, 余数
v. 削价出售(图书)
a. 剩余的, 出售削价剩书的
[计] 余数

2
Collins 星级
3,955
BNC 频率
6,805
使用频率

记忆技巧

remainder 可以拆分为词根 main 和前缀 re-main 表示“主要的”,而 re- 表示“再次、剩余”。结合起来,remainder 意思是“剩下的部分”。

例句

1. The remainder of the cake was left in the fridge.
剩下的蛋糕放在冰箱里。
2. After paying my bills, I had a small remainder of money.
支付完账单后,我剩下了一小笔钱。
3. We will discuss the remainder of the project in our next meeting.
我们将在下次会议中讨论项目的其余部分。

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