leftover

英 [ˈleftəʊvə(r)] 美 [ˈleftoʊvər]

n.  吃剩的食物; 残羹剩饭; 遗留物; 残存物; 遗留下来的风俗习惯
adj.  剩余的; 吃剩的; 未用完的

复数:leftovers

高考

Collins.1 / BNC.22683 / COCA.9769



牛津词典

noun

  1. 吃剩的食物;残羹剩饭
    food that has not been eaten at the end of a meal
    1. 遗留物;残存物;遗留下来的风俗习惯
      an object, a custom or a way of behaving that remains from an earlier time
      1. He's a leftover from the hippies in the 1960s.
        他是20世纪60年代嬉皮士的残余分子。

    柯林斯词典

    1. 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 .
      1. Refrigerate any leftovers...
        把剩菜放进冰箱里。
      2. 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。
    2. 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.
      1. ...leftover pieces of wallpaper...
        剩下的墙纸
      2. Leftover chicken makes a wonderful salad.
        剩下的鸡肉可做成一盘美味色拉。
    3. 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.
      1. ...a leftover from the time our planet was first formed...
        我们这个星球形成之初的遗迹
      2. 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。

    双语例句

    1. Refrigerate any leftovers
      把剩菜放进冰箱里。
    2. 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。
    3. Leftover chicken makes a wonderful salad.
      剩下的鸡肉可做成一盘美味色拉。
    4. 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。
    5. Leftover food and unwashed dishes cover the dirty counters.
      台面上又脏又乱,尽是残羹剩菜和未洗的盘子。
    6. The leftover porridge has lost its glueyness.
      剩粥澥了。
    7. The cook will utilize the leftover ham bone to make soup.
      厨师要用吃剩的猪腿骨煮汤。
    8. I was worried to see unhealthy leftover snacks being eaten by sea gulls.
      我担心地看到海鸥正在啃食被吃剩的不健康的小吃。
    9. But someone messed up the place with leftover food and beer bottles.
      可是,那天晚上有人把办公室弄的乱七八糟,到处都是吃剩的东西和啤酒瓶。
    10. I eat parts of meat and vegetables I normally would have thrown out, and I always take home any leftover food.
      以前我通常会扔掉肉和蔬菜的那些部分,现在我都吃了,并始终将剩菜打包;
    11. What we didn't eat or preserve was fed to the rabbits along with leftover bread.
      我们不吃或是没有保存起来的就和剩面包一起喂兔子。
    12. Lunch: leftover lentil chilli ( defrosted from day one), tea, large glass of water.
      午餐:吃剩的扁豆辣椒(第一天解冻的),茶,一大杯水。
    13. The cuts they start with are called trimmings, pieces of meat leftover from cutting steaks or pork chops.
      他们一开始所使用的部位叫做肉渣,是切牛排或猪排所剩下的残余肉块。
    14. Lunch: leftover beef and broccoli bowl, tea, large glass of water.
      午餐:吃剩的牛排和花椰菜,茶,一大杯水。
    15. You can also get creative and use leftover vegetables from the kitchen.
      你可以再有创意一点,比如加点厨房里剩下的蔬菜什么的。
    16. My leftover muffins never tasted this good.
      我剩下的松饼从来没有这么好吃。
    17. We made bacon and eggs out of leftover felt and fabrics.
      我们作出熏肉和吃剩的蛋抱和面料。
    18. ( British) leftover cabbage and potatoes and meat fried together.
      (英国)卷心菜、土豆和肉的剩菜在一起油炸。
    19. My mother can make the delicious food with leftover food.
      我妈妈可以用剩余的食物做成美味的食物。
    20. I still get excited when I open the fridge and see leftover noodles in those cartons.
      直到现在,每当我打开冰箱,看见那些装在纸盒里的没吃完的面条,心里还是会激动不已。
    21. Can I take the leftover food with me?
      我能把剩下的食物带走吗?
    22. You have Tupperware in your fridge with three bites of rice or one leftover chicken wing.
      冰箱里有特百惠的保鲜盒,内盛三口米饭或一块吃剩的鸡翅。
    23. Save your little leftover bars of soap as you can still use them.
      节省您的剩余的肥皂块,你仍然可以使用它们。
    24. You can, if you like, freeze the leftover coconut milk and cream for use later on.
      如果你愿意,你还可以冻一些剩余的椰子牛奶和奶油来使用。
    25. She asked for the crusts and leftover bread.
      她来要面包皮和剩余面包的。
    26. A half-eaten egg was a result it becomes a leftover egg! I wish Merry Christmas.
      一个鸡蛋被吃剩半边,结果它变成了剩蛋!预祝圣诞快乐。
    27. I always like to work on leftovers, doing the leftover things.
      我一向喜欢拿剩余的东西来创作,做剩余物的作品。
    28. What should I do with the leftover British coins?
      我该怎么处理这些剩下的英国硬币?
    29. How should we deal with the leftover books?
      剩下的书我们该怎么处理?
    30. You can use leftover turkey in casseroles and sandwiches.
      你可以用剩下的火鸡肉做砂锅菜和三明治。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists

        Synonym:    remnant

      adj

      1. not used up
        1. leftover meatloaf
        2. she had a little money left over so she went to a movie
        3. some odd dollars left
        4. saved the remaining sandwiches for supper
        5. unexpended provisions

        Synonym:    left over(p)left(p)oddremainingunexpended