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leavings

US // (ˈliːvɪŋz) //

遗留物,遗留问题,残余物,剩余物

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : something remaining, such as food on a plate, residue, refuse, etc

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Examples

  • They are permitted to throw the leavings of their food and spit where they like, sit how they like and smoke everywhere.

  • It didn't seem right that something so important should have to take the leavings of technical personnel.

  • When men grow virtuous in their old age, 25 they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

  • Stop no longer in your dull yard, feeding upon pigs' leavings, but come abroad with me.

  • Down here we just follow along, like sheep, behind a bunch of fat-necked cops, taking their leavings.