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remnants

/rem-nuhnts/US // ˈrɛm nənts //

残余物,残留物,遗留物,剩余物

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the plural of remnant.

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Examples

  • Along the river, crumbling remnants of an active trading hub are overtaken by nature.

  • Then when we arrive at his flat in Shepherd's Bush following the escape, perhaps there ought to be remnants of the ladder.

  • The sets—which, really, were a feat of design and direction—appeared to be remnants of a Lewis Carroll fever dream.

  • On the valley floor outside the windows of the house are the remnants of FOB Michigan, turned over to the Afghan Army in 2011.

  • However, their absence from the charts was a far cry from a trail of failed hits, remnants of creativity run dry.

  • Remnants of food from previous meals can be detected with the naked eye or microscopically.

  • Remnants of food from previous meals indicate deficient gastric motility.

  • Accordingly, the Marshal retired with the remnants of his corps to the Elster, only to find the bridge blown up.

  • The Duke of Tarentum was mainly instrumental in saving the remnants of the army which had managed to cross the Elster.

  • As we came to each Battalion Headquarters we were told, "These are the remnants of the——," whatever the unit was.