| 单词 | leftover |
| 释义 | leftover (leftoʊvəʳ ) also left-over Word forms: leftovers 1. plural noun You can refer to food that has not been eaten after a meal as leftovers. Refrigerate any leftovers. The only food I ever got was the family's leftovers. Synonyms: remnant, leaving, remains, scrap 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use leftover to describe an amount of something that remains after the rest of it has been used or eaten. ...leftover pieces of wallpaper. Leftover chicken makes a wonderful salad. Synonyms: surplus, remaining, extra, excess 3. countable noun [N from n] 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. ...a leftover from the time our planet was first formed. He dragged a foot when he walked, a leftover from polio. Collocations: leftover bit It's a great way to use up leftover bits of bread or brioche, or any other sweetened enriched loaves such as panettone. Times,Sunday Times I keep going to the fridge to eat the leftover bits. Times, Sunday Times Wrap any leftover bits of pastry in clingfilm — you may need them to plug any holes or cracks that appear after blind baking. Times, Sunday Times In fact some of the projects involve completing the leftover bits and pieces either forgotten about or ignored by the large agencies on their own projects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many UK restaurants will now pack any leftover food for you to take home if you ask for a doggy bag. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Ministers will announce instead support for weekly collections of food waste, with millions more households required to place leftover food in kitchen waste buckets. Times, Sunday Times (2011) There's a website where you can make money selling your leftover food. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Over time, this disk would coalesce to form planets, with leftover material being deposited into various asteroid belts and other similar locations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tiger collect, free of charge, leftover materials such as bricks, window frames and even bathroom suites and sell them on to the public at bargain rates. The Sun At the end of the sale, leftover materials are donated to non-profit organizations, teachers, and home schoolers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Just outside the facility are leftover materials from the recent works. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Add it at the beginning of making the stock with the leftover vegetables - we put everything in ours. Times, Sunday Times Then make soup from the stock and leftover vegetables. Times, Sunday Times For example, roast leftover vegetables for ten minutes and then add macaroni cheese on top. Times, Sunday Times Then take all your leftover vegetables (roast potatoes, sprouts, parsnips, etc), add cooked pumpkin or chestnuts if you fancy, and break it up a little using a fork. Times, Sunday Times Any leftover vegetables - even in a casserole - are liquidised for soup. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 剩余食物 Japanese: 残り物 |
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