remnant
noun · adjectiveB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 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.
- 2.
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.
- 3.
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.
- 4.
(politics, with the) The passionate, influential minority of radicals in a faction or party.
Đồng nghĩa: avant-garde, vanguard
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(archaic, not comparable)Still left; remaining.
Từ liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English -, contraction of remenant, from remanant, present participle of remaindre, from Latin remaneō.