remnant

'remnәnt

六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 1

n a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
n a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

n. 剩余, 零料, 遗迹
a. 剩余的, 残余的

Collins 星级

7,533

BNC 频率

6,394

使用频率

remnant 由前缀 re- 和词根 nant 组成。前缀 re- 表示“再次”或“回”，而 nant 源自拉丁语 manere，意为“留下”。整体意思是“留下的东西”。

例句

1. The last remnant of the ancient castle still stands on the hill.

古老城堡的最后残余部分仍然矗立在山上。

2. She used the remnant fabric to make a small bag.

她用剩下的布料做了一个小包。

3. After the storm, there were only remnants of the damaged houses.

风暴过后，只剩下受损房屋的残骸。