remainder

詳細解釋：

re.main.der

n.（名詞）
Something left over after other parts have been taken away.
剩餘，存余者：其他部分被拿走之後遺留下來的東西
Mathematics
【數學】
The number left over when one integer is divided by another. The remainder plus the product of the quotient times the divisor equals the dividend.
餘數：被除以除數之後的餘數。餘項加上商和除數的積等於被除數
The number obtained when one number is subtracted from another; the difference.
差數：一個數減去另一個數後得到的數；差值
Law An estate in land that is conveyed only after the termination of a preceding estate created at the same time.
【法律】 剩餘權利，殘留權：在同時產生的以前地產的終止之後才能轉讓的地產
A book that remains with a publisher after sales have fallen off, usually sold at a reduced price.
滯銷的存書：在銷售下降之後仍然留在出版商手中的書，通常削價出售
v.tr.（及物動詞）
re.main.dered,re.main.der.ing,re.main.ders
To dispose of as a remainder.
以庫存書處理

來源：
Middle English [second party`s right of ownership]
中古英文 [第二政黨的所有權]
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法文
from remeindre [to remain]
源自 remeindre [剩餘]
variant of Old French remaindre, remainer * see remain
古法文 remaindre的變體, remainer *參見 remain

<參考辭彙><同義詞>remainder,rest,balance,residue,residuum,remnant,leavings,remainsThese nouns are compared as they denote what is left after a part has been used or subtracted.
這些名詞在指一部分被用掉或減去後留下的東西時，通常進行相互比較。
Remainder andrest, used interchangeably, are the least specific:
Remainder 和rest 可相互換用， 它們是最不具體的詞：
例句：
ate some of the candy and gave the remainder (or rest ) away;
吃了一些糖然後把剩下的給她（或者 rest ) ；

例句：
will spend the remainder (or rest ) of the day relaxing.
要輕鬆地度過一天中剩下的時光（或者 rest ) 。

Balance, which often specifically refers to an amount of money left in a bank account after withdrawals and to an unpaid amount due on a charge account,in its general sense is synonymous withremainder and rest :
Balance 經常具體地指銀行戶頭中提取錢款後剩餘的並留給應付款收費帳號的錢，在這個意義上和remainder 和 rest 是同義詞：
例句：
A few discriminating listeners heard the flaws in the performance;
一些有分辨能力的聽眾聽出了演出中的瑕疵；

例句：
the balance of the audience cheered.
其餘的觀眾歡呼起來 。

Residue andresiduum refer especially to what is left after something has undergone dissolution, depletion, or diminution:
Residue 和residuum 特指某物經歷了溶解、損耗或縮減之後剩下的東西：
例句：
.The residue of the conquered people fled. (Daniel Defoe).
.被征服民族的剩餘都逃走了. （丹尼爾·笛福）。

例句：
.After elimination of all verbiage, this fact was the only residuum. (John Lothrop Motley).
.在剔除所有的贅語之後，剩下的就只有這個事實了. （約翰·洛斯魯普·穆特利）。

Remnant denotes a small piece or quantity remaining after the major part has been used:
Remnant 暗指主要部分被用掉之後遺留下來的小片或很少的數量：
例句：
.The sum exceeded the remnant of his savings. (Samuel Butler).
.這個數目超過了他剩餘的積蓄. （塞繆爾·巴特勒）。

例句：
.I saw his brindled cow feeding on fish remnants. (Herman Melville).
.我看見他的 用魚雜碎餵養的斑紋奶牛. （海爾曼·梅爾維爾）。

Leavings are the culls remaining after what is valuable has been taken away:
Leavings 指有價值的東西被拿走之後剩下的劣質品：
例句：
The untouched leavings from the banquet made a fine meal for the kitchen staff. Althoughremains often specifically refers to a corpse, it also applies to remnants, fragments, and relics, as of times past:
宴會中留下來未動的菜餚成了廚房人員的美餐。 雖然remains 常具體指一具屍體， 但同時它也指過去歲月的殘留、碎片或遺蹟：

例句：
fossil remains;
化石遺蹟；

例句：
remains of an ancient Greek temple;
古希臘廟宇的遺蹟；

例句：
dispose of the remains of dinner.
處理晚飯的殘跡