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Leftover Food Time 英[ˈleftəʊvə(R 美[ˈleftoʊvə(R Adj.剩余的;未用完的;吃剩的;N.剩余物;残羹剩菜 N Plural 残羹剩饭;剩菜;吃剩的食物

单词 leftover
音标
英[ˈleftəʊvə(r)] 美[ˈleftoʊvə(r)]
解释
adj.剩余的;未用完的;吃剩的;n.剩余物;残羹剩菜;
例句

N-PLURAL
残羹剩饭;剩菜;吃剩的食物
You can refer to food that has not been eaten after a meal as leftovers .
例:Refrigerate any leftovers...把剩菜放进冰箱里。
例:The only food I ever got was the family's leftovers.我所得到的唯一食物就是这家人的残羹剩饭。

ADJ
剩余的;用剩的;吃剩的
You use leftover to describe an amount of something that remains after the rest of it has been used or eaten.
例:...leftover pieces of wallpaper...剩下的墙纸
例:Leftover chicken makes a wonderful salad.剩下的鸡肉可做成一盘美味色拉。

N-COUNT
残存物;遗留物
If you say that something is a leftover from a past period of time, you mean that it has its origin there and still exists even though most other things connected to that time have disappeared.
例:...a leftover from the time our planet was first formed...我们这个星球形成之初的遗迹
例:He dragged a foot when he walked, a leftover from polio.他走路时一瘸一拐的,那是小儿麻痹的后遗症。
变形
pl:leftovers~

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