remaining
UKUS
TOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Still left; not yet used, gone, or dealt with.
剩余的；尚存的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedremainagain, back
+
-ingstay, remain, dwell
=remaining
remain + -ing used adjectivally = 'that still stays.' Describes whatever is left: the remaining time, the remaining members.
Common Collocations
- 1.remaining time剩余时间
- 2.remaining balance余额
- 3.remaining members剩余成员
- 4.remaining issues遗留问题
Example Sentences
- 1.
Please finish the remaining questions before lunch.
- 2.
The remaining guests left around midnight.