vestige

英 ['vest?d?] 美['v?st?d?]
  • n. 遺跡;殘余;退化的器官

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?vestiges;

中文詞源


vestige 殘余部分,遺跡

來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)vestigium,腳印,足跡,詞源同investigate.

英文詞源


vestige
vestige: [17] Vestige comes via French vestige from Latin vestīgium ‘footprint, trace’, a word of uncertain origin. From it was derived vestīgāre ‘track, trace’, which has given English investigate.
=> investigate
vestige (n.)
c. 1600, from French vestige "a mark, trace, sign" (16c.), from Latin vestigium "footprint, trace," of unknown origin.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. There's not a vestige of truth in the witness's statement.
這個(gè)證人的證詞沒(méi)有一絲一毫的真實(shí)性.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

2. No vestige of a change appeared.
沒(méi)有一點(diǎn)改變.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

3. We represent the last vestige of what made this nation great — hard work.
是辛勤勞動(dòng)成就了這個(gè)國(guó)家,而我們就是這一品質(zhì)碩果僅存的代表。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. Tell it quickly, nervously , and without a vestige of self - respect.
請(qǐng)告訴我們你的要求.

來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹

5. A human being has the vestige of a tail.
人類仍有尾巴退化的痕跡.

來(lái)自辭典例句