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词汇 vestige
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vestige

noun
/ˈvestɪdʒ/
/ˈvestɪdʒ/
(formal)
  1. a small part of something that still exists after the rest of it has stopped existing残留部分;遗迹 synonym trace
    • the last vestiges of the old colonial regime旧殖民制度最后的残余
    • The Supreme Court ruled that states had to remove all vestiges of past discrimination.最高法院裁定各州必须消除所有残存的历史歧视痕迹。
    • The government has to remove any last vestiges of corruption.政府必须彻底清除所有残存的腐败现象。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • final
    • last
    • remaining
    verb + vestige
    • lose
    • shed
    • destroy
    preposition
    • without a vestige
    • vestige of
  2. usually used in negative sentences, to say that not even a small amount of something exists(通常用于否定句)丝毫,一点儿
    • There's not a vestige of truth in the rumour.这个谣传毫无真实可言。
    • His report offered not a vestige of comfort.他的报告没有给人一丝安慰。
    • He showed no vestige of remorse for his crime.他对自己所犯罪行没有流露出丝毫悔意。
    • I'm struggling to retain any vestige of belief in his innocence.我竭力保留一丝坚信他无辜的信念。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • final
    • last
    • remaining
    verb + vestige
    • lose
    • shed
    • destroy
    preposition
    • without a vestige
    • vestige of
  3. 词源late Middle English: from French, from Latin vestigium ‘footprint’.
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