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remaining

UK //rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ//US //rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'remaynen',最终来自拉丁语 'remanere'(re- '向后' + manere '停留')。

adjective

❶ 指某物或某人继续存在或未被使用、消耗或改变的部分,强调在特定时间或事件后依然保留的状态。

“After the party, the remaining food was donated to a shelter.”

(派对结束后,剩下的食物被捐给了收容所。)

“Only a few tickets are remaining for the concert.”

(音乐会只剩下几张票了。)

同义词:leftover, residual, surviving

常见短语

the remaining time — 指在某个截止时间或事件之前剩下的时间,常用于提醒或规划场景。

“You have only the remaining 10 minutes to finish the test.”

(你只剩下10分钟来完成测试。)