remnant
n. 剩余, 零料, 遗迹 a. 剩余的, 残余的
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剩余
剩余的
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1.
A small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole.
The remnants of the Neanderthal race mixed with members of Homo sapiens.
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The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.
Usually not enough to make an entire project by itself, remnants of several fabrics can be used to make quilts.
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An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
All the remnants were sold in the flea market.
A large number of remnants were taking up too much space, so we disposed of them.
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The passionate, influential minority of radicals in a faction or party.
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Still left; remaining.
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From Middle English, contraction of remenant, from Anglo-Norman remanant, present participle of remaindre, from Latin remaneō.
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