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I make and post some English sentences for daily training.
If you find any mistakes in them, please let me know.
この書き込みは、英語学習の一貫として私 gyutaku が作った英作文です。
文法間違いやタイポなどがあれば是非教えてください。
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<Word of the day (from
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ )>
remnant [noun]
1 : the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone
-usually plural -often + of
・These villages are the last surviving remnants of a great civilization.
・A new police force was formed from the remnants of the army.
2 : a small piece of cloth that is left after the rest of the cloth has been sold
・Remnants go on sale next week.
1.⇒何かの一部で、他の部分がいなくなった時に残ったもの
2.⇒小さな生地の一部で、生地と売った後に残ったもの(切れ端)
<Examples by gyutaku>
These stone walls are remnants of a moat of an old castle.
⇒これらの石壁は古いお城の堀が残ったものです。
(*)斜字は
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ からの抜粋
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