| 释义 |
remaindern. remnant残余物。
△H.VIII.5.4.21 (5.3.20):“You see the poor remainder”，(He holds up ei-ther a broken remnant of a cudgel,or perhaps a cudg-el of more moderate size,with the jocular pretencethat the rest of it is worn away.)你看看剩下来的这可怜的一截儿。
remainder biscuit: ship’s hard dry biscuit left in storeat the end of a voyage （一次航海结束时）船上所剩余的饼干。
△ As.2.7.38:“his brain,/ Which is as dry as the re-mainder biscuit/ After a voyage，” (A dry brain wasthought to have a good memory.)他的脑筋，就像航海过后剩下的饼干那样干燥。(按：当时认为脑筋干燥则有好的记忆
力。) |