leavings
noun[plural]
uk/ˈliː.vɪŋz/us/ˈliː.vɪŋz/the things that apersonor ananimalleaveswhen they havefinisheddoing something:
残余物,残渣The leavings from thegrindingofseedsandgrainwill becheckedforstarchandproteincontent.将检查种子和谷物研磨后的残余物中淀粉和蛋白质的含量。
Wildanimalsfinditeasytoliveoff the leavings ofpeople.野生动物发现很容易以人类的残羹剩饭为生。
- He gave me the leavings from what he hadpreparedthatnight.
- Thetinyframehouseisclutteredfromfloortoceilingwith a lifetime's leavings.
- Charactersreconstructcrimesbyinspectingstabwounds,bloodstainsand othergrislyleavings.
Staying and remaining
- closeted
- halt
- hang
- hold
- holdsomethingover
- hung
- outstay
- overstay
- overwinter
- remain
- remaining
- rest
- spot
- stand
- stick around
- stop
- stop in
- tarry
- tenured
- untenured