Remnant
['remnənt] or ['rɛmnənt]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Remaining; yet left.
(a.) That which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue.
(a.) A small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.
(a.) An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
格罗夫斯整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Residue, scrap, fragment, remainder, piece, remains.
手打:弗拉德
同義詞及反義詞：
[See REMAINDER]
手打:莎伦
解釋/意思:
n. that which remains behind after a part is removed of a web of cloth &c.: remainder: a fragment.
校對:米里亚姆
例句/造句/用法:
- GENERAL: All indications now are that Lee will attempt to reach Danville with the remnant of his force. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- And my portmanteau, with my few clothes and little pocket-book enclasping the remnant of my fifteen pounds, where were they? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Lord Raymond was the sole remnant of a noble but impoverished family. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Attack Hood at once and wait no longer for a remnant of your cavalry. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Taking the weed from his lips, he threw the remnant amongst the shrubswhere, for a moment, it lay glowing in the gloom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The assize of bread is, so far as I know, the only remnant of this ancient usage. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Dead, sir--dead,' said the stranger, applying to his right eye the brief remnant of a very old cambric handkerchief. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I had one morsel of bread yet: the remnant of a roll I had bought in a town we passed through at noon with a stray penny--my last coin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He might as well have been born with a yard and a half of it, and a remnant over. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Jane, I approached the verge of despair; a remnant of self-respect was all that intervened between me and the gulf. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She repaired to the dining-room, where the clear but now low remnant of a fire still burned in the grate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- No more is needed to completely shatter the last remnant of my superstitious belief in the divinity of Issus. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- For the whole remnant of your life, if you survive the test--some, it is said, die under it--you will be stronger, wiser, less sensitive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- We were a failing remnant, tamed to mere submission to the coming blow. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- We are presently to die, let us then enjoy to its full relish the remnant of our lives. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Hancock sent a brigade to clear his front of all remnants that might be left of Longstreet's or Hill's commands. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Men had very little time and disposition for play, and this, coupled with the remnants of Puritanic influence, left the game in the hands of those who lived by their wits rather than work. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Up until yesterday you preserved some remnants of manhood. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- There were quite a number of remnants of tribes in the vicinity of Portland in Oregon, and of Fort Vancouver in Washington Territory. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I sound the depths of my heart, and try in vain to draw thence the expressions that can typify my love for these remnants of my race. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine; the latter, however, I did not like. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- And now, we can only fish among the rubbish heaps for the remnants of their old expression. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- At 6 (Fig. 170) the remnants of hair are removed by hand, and at 7 the skin is washed clean. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I poured these remnants into the other barrels, sat down, and pulled the barrel over my head, bottom up. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
手打:玛丽安