vestige

['vestidʒ]

n.丝毫, 遗迹, 痕迹, 退化的器官

例句与用法:

There is not a vestige of truth in the report.

该报告毫无真实性。

There had not a vestige of the abbey remains.

修道院的遗迹已荡然无存。

详细释义:

n.[C][(+of)]

1. 遗迹; 残余

Some upright stones in wild places are the vestige of ancient religions.

荒原上一些直立的石块是古老宗教的遗迹。

2. (常用于否定形式)一点儿, 丝毫

There is not a vestige of truth in the report.

这报告毫无真实性可言。

3. 【生】退化器官

A human being has the vestige of a tail.

人类仍有尾巴退化的痕迹。