1.a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
2.a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
名词n. [C] 1.残余,剩余;遗迹,遗风 Even today remnantsof this practice remain. 直至今日这一习俗仍然残存着。 2.零料,边角剩料;零头布 She bought a remnantof silk at a bargain. 她廉价购得一块零头丝布。 3.残存者[P]