residual

🇬🇧/rɪˈzɪdjuəl/ 🇺🇸/rɪˈzɪdʒuəl/
📚 7930 1 六级 托福
Residual is used to describe what remains of something when most of it has gone. 残留的

adjective [原级] 残留的;(数量)剩余的;(物质状态在成因消失后)剩余的;(实验误差)舍去的;(土壤)残余的

...residual radiation from nuclear weapons testing. …来自核武器试验的残留放射物。

noun [专属名词] (数量)剩余;残差;(付给表演者的)复播追加酬金;残丘,蚀余山;(新车购入一定时间后的)转售值

There are still a few residual problems with the computer program. 电脑程序还有一些残留问题。

noun [专属名词] 【名】 (Residual)(美、阿根廷)瑞斯卓尔(人名)

It's as if hand-washing in any form "wipes the slate clean" and removes the residual feelings and rationalizations associated with the choice, Lee said. 李说,这就好像任何形式的洗手都能“一笔勾销”,消除与选择有关的残留感觉和合理化。

后缀: al 【adjective】 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating pertaining to or characterized by 原词: residual 是通过后缀 【al】 构成的派生词
re + sid(放置) + ual → 不能放回去的 → 残余的, 剩余的
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In the scramble to swap gas-guzzlers for smaller vehicles, residual values collapsed, leaving GM's finance arm with huge losses on cars returned after lease. 在将耗油量大的汽车换成小型车的争夺中,剩余价值大幅缩水,使得通用汽车的金融部门在汽车租赁后的退货上蒙受巨大损失。