remainder
🇬🇧 UK/ri'meindә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The part that is left over after others have been removed; the amount left after division.
剩余部分;余数
v.
To sell off unsold books or goods at a reduced price.
削价出售(滞销书等)
adj.
Left over; remaining.
剩余的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.the remainder of the day当天剩余时间
- 2.for the remainder在剩余的时间里
- 3.divide with a remainder除后有余数
- 4.[sell off the remainder]处理剩余部分
Example Sentences
- 1.
She spent the remainder of the afternoon reading in the garden.
- 2.
When you divide 17 by 5, the remainder is 2.
- 3.
The remainder of the tickets will be sold at the door tonight.