remains
noun /rɪˈmeɪnz/
/rɪˈmeɪnz/
[plural]- remains (of something) the parts of something that are left after the other parts have been used, eaten, removed, etc.
剩余物；残留物；剩饭菜 - She fed the remains of her lunch to the dog.
她把剩下的午饭喂狗了。
- Environmentalists say that the road will destroy the remains of the world's first commercial railway.
环境保护主义者说这条道路会破坏世界上第一条商业铁路的遗迹。 - The body was found among the remains of a burned-out house.
尸体是在一所焚毁房子的废墟中发现的。 - The burned-out remains date from the 19th century.
焚毁的遗迹是 19 世纪的。 - the mangled remains of the bomber's van
炸弹袭击者的小货车的残骸 - In the middle of the clearing were the charred remains of a small fire.
空地中间有一处小火烧焦的残迹。 - She sat watching some birds pecking at the remains of a sandwich that someone had dropped.
她坐在那儿看着一些鸟儿在啄食有人丢下的剩三明治。 - The mangled remains of a bicycle were sticking out of the windscreen.
散架的自行车严重变形，从挡风玻璃探了出来。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- abundant
- considerable
- extensive
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- discover
- find
- locate
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- survive
- lie
- date from…
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- among the remains
- in the remains
- She fed the remains of her lunch to the dog.
- the parts of ancient objects and buildings that have survived and are discovered in the present day
古代遗物；古迹；遗迹；遗址 - The museum has an impressive collection of prehistoric remains.
那家博物馆的史前遗迹藏品令人赞叹。 - the remains of a Roman fort
罗马要塞的遗址
Topics Buildingsc1- They have found the remains of a Roman settlement on the land.
他们在那块土地发现了一处古罗马时代定居点的遗迹。 - the extensive remains of a medieval abbey
中世纪修道院的大面积遗址 - They are excavating the remains of an Iron Age settlement.
他们正在挖掘一个铁器时代聚居地的遗址。 - Considerable remains survive of the great city walls begun by Theodosius in AD 413.
狄奥多西在公元413 年始建的城墙有很大一部份保存了下来。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- abundant
- considerable
- extensive
- …
- discover
- find
- locate
- …
- survive
- lie
- date from…
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- among the remains
- in the remains
- The museum has an impressive collection of prehistoric remains.
- (formal) the body of a dead person or animal
遗体；遗骸 - They had discovered human remains.
他们发现过人类遗骸。
Topics Life stagesc1- Gulls often feed on the remains of seal kills.
海鸥经常吃剩下的海豹尸体。 - Her remains lie at rest in St Andrew's churchyard.
她长眠于圣安德鲁教堂墓地。 - Her remains lie in an unmarked grave.
她长眠于一块没有标记的墓地。 - Marie Curie's remains were exhumed and interred in the Pantheon.
玛丽・居里的遗体被移出，归葬先贤祠。 - The remains have been identified as those of Carl Rider.
遗体被认定是卡尔・赖德的。 - This tomb holds the mortal remains of a great pharaoh.
这座墓里埋葬着一位伟大法老的遗骸。 - While excavating the site for a new hotel, workers unearthed the remains of several dinosaurs.
在为一个新旅馆挖土施工时，工人挖掘出了几具恐龙遗骸。 - abundant remains of marine algae
大量的海藻残余
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- abundant
- considerable
- extensive
- …
- discover
- find
- locate
- …
- survive
- lie
- date from…
- …
- among the remains
- in the remains
- They had discovered human remains.
词源late Middle English (occasionally treated as singular): from Old French remain, from remaindre, from an informal form of Latin remanere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + manere ‘to stay’.