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单词 vestige
释义
vestige
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ˈves.tɪdʒ/us
/ˈves.tɪdʒ/
asmallpartoramountof somethinglarger,stronger, or moreimportantthat stillexistsfrom something thatexistedin the past:
残余；遗迹
Theseoldbuildingsare thelastvestigesofacolonialpast.这些旧建筑是殖民历史最后的痕迹。
There is now no vestigeofhopethat themissingchildrenwill befoundalive.失踪儿童现在已经毫无生还的希望了。
Synonym
trace
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Things remaining
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  • survival
  • throwback
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(Definition ofvestigefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

vestige| American Dictionary

vestige
noun[C]
us
/ˈves·tɪdʒ/
asmallpartleftfrom somethinglargerand moreimportant,esp. one that is nolongerused:
Vestiges ofancientsettlementscan beseenin thecaves.
(Definition ofvestigefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvestige

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This makes it remarkable that such structures also appear as the last vestiges of stable behavior, as 'ghosts' of vanished invariant tori.
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Because vestiges were not considered, the nodal distributions of panicle traits only approximate actual panicle differentiation.
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Many who accept the former point regard the latter as an implausiblevestigeof an untenable philosophy of mind.
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This was because, according to the management, the unskilled workers tended to respond better to foreign bosses, perhaps as avestigeof colonial social relations.
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Is it a chancevestigeof the sequence of events in early mammalian divergence, or it is orchestrated by something deeper?
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The differentiating criterion is the extension of surface vestiges and the different possible landform transformations.
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Nevertheless, there are still vestiges of localized interests.
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Much like a virus, "if the slightestvestigeof poison remained in the vessels, it could become a permanent germ of disorder" (117).
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Here the onlyvestigeof locality is in the "situations and soils" that likely differed according to physical location.
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Although the engineering firms' lockout resulted in a decisive employer victory, the employers did not attempt to destroy all vestiges of the machinists' union.
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Most are naked though some maintain the last vestiges of clothing.
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However, the last vestiges of wartime related problems were solved only in 1989.
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Owing to the low diffusivity of salt the last vestiges of these instabilities may exist for some time.
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As the national elite moved to institutionalise its army and consolidate power, the vestiges of nineteenth-century caudillismo disappeared.
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The documentation reveals much about the use of the remaining vestiges of common lands in the mid-nineteenth century.
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