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remainder n.剩余物；其余的人；[数]余数vt.廉价出售 (1) 剩余部分的金额必须在月底前付清。(2) 他在乡村度过余生。(3) 9个人进来，余下的人留在外面。(4) 9除以4余数为5。 In math, if you know the remainder is the number that's left after you divide, that will help you remember the meaning of this word: a remainder is what you have when others things are gone. If you ate all but one piece of a pizza, the one slice left is the remainder. If you spend all your cash except for $4, that's your remainder. Since remaining means to stay somewhere, a remainder is something that stays put.

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英 [rɪ'meɪndə(r)] 美 [rɪ'meɪndər] (1) The remainder must be paid by the end of June.(2) He spent the remainder of his life in the country.(3) Nine people came in and the remainder stayed outside.(4) Take 4 from 9 and the remainder is 5. The remainder is whatever is left after the rest has been used up or taken away. 1[QUANT 数量词]剩余部分；剩余物；余下的人(或物) The remainder of a group are the things or people that still remain after the other things or people have gone or have been dealt with.   [QUANT of def-n]He gulped down the remainder of his coffee...他把剩下的咖啡一口气喝了下去。I spent the remainder of the day feeling terrible.我那天余下的时间里心情都很糟糕。Remainder is also a pronoun.Only 5.9 per cent of the area is now covered in trees. Most of the remainder is farmland...这个地区的树木覆盖率只有5.9%。其他多数地方都是农田。Of the 59 committee members, 40 were against legalisation, 13 were in favour and the remainder were undecided.在59个委员会委员中，有40人反对这项法案，13人赞成，其余的尚未表明态度。2[N-SING 单数名词](算术中的)余数 In arithmetic, the remainder is the amount that remains when one amount cannot be exactly divided by another. For example, if you divide 22 by 7, the answer is 3 and the remainder is 1.   [the N]3[VERB 动词](因为滞销而)廉价出售（图书） If a book is remaindered, it is sold at a reduced price because it has not been selling very well and will not be published again.   [be V-ed]  [usu passive]It failed to sell and was soon remaindered.此书销量不好，很快就被廉价处理了。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]廉价销售的书 A remainder is a book that has been remaindered.

英语单词	remainder
英美音标	英 [rɪ'meɪndə(r)] 美 [rɪ'meɪndər]
中文释义	n.剩余物；其余的人；[数]余数 vt.廉价出售
英语例句	(1) The remainder must be paid by the end of June. (2) He spent the remainder of his life in the country. (3) Nine people came in and the remainder stayed outside. (4) Take 4 from 9 and the remainder is 5.
中文例句	(1) 剩余部分的金额必须在月底前付清。 (2) 他在乡村度过余生。 (3) 9个人进来，余下的人留在外面。 (4) 9除以4余数为5。
vocabulary简明	The remainder is whatever is left after the rest has been used up or taken away.
vocabulary扩展	In math, if you know the remainder is the number that's left after you divide, that will help you remember the meaning of this word: a remainder is what you have when others things are gone. If you ate all but one piece of a pizza, the one slice left is the remainder. If you spend all your cash except for $4, that's your remainder. Since remaining means to stay somewhere, a remainder is something that stays put.
柯林斯解释	1 [QUANT 数量词]剩余部分；剩余物；余下的人(或物) The remainder of a group are the things or people that still remain after the other things or people have gone or have been dealt with. [QUANT of def-n] He gulped down the remainder of his coffee... 他把剩下的咖啡一口气喝了下去。 I spent the remainder of the day feeling terrible. 我那天余下的时间里心情都很糟糕。 Remainder is also a pronoun. Only 5.9 per cent of the area is now covered in trees. Most of the remainder is farmland... 这个地区的树木覆盖率只有5.9%。其他多数地方都是农田。 Of the 59 committee members, 40 were against legalisation, 13 were in favour and the remainder were undecided. 在59个委员会委员中，有40人反对这项法案，13人赞成，其余的尚未表明态度。 2 [N-SING 单数名词](算术中的)余数 In arithmetic, the remainder is the amount that remains when one amount cannot be exactly divided by another. For example, if you divide 22 by 7, the answer is 3 and the remainder is 1. [the N] 3 [VERB 动词](因为滞销而)廉价出售（图书） If a book is remaindered, it is sold at a reduced price because it has not been selling very well and will not be published again. [be V-ed] [usu passive] It failed to sell and was soon remaindered. 此书销量不好，很快就被廉价处理了。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]廉价销售的书 A remainder is a book that has been remaindered.

Remainder People Left Things Spent Amount Book 英