dreg

1 Yet Florence’s self-identification as an artist, despite her lack of talent, surely smacks of the dregs of America’s Got Talent.

2 In the dregs of history there is no other measure for flight and death.

3 He flings the dregs of his wine at Edwin.

4 I had ten dollars burning a hole in my pocket but the shelves held the dregs of passing tourists.

5 He adds, "The first two 'Expendables' were hardly great movies, but they contained enough moments of campy fun to make them passable entertainment in the dregs of August. This installment's an unremittingly leaden slog."

6 So these people were considered and treated as the dregs of society, aliens in the land of their birth.

7 Women were its main victims, with fetishism and erotic fantasies the presenting symptoms; the lady who devoutly poured the dregs from Franz Liszt’s tea cup into her scent-bottle was one case.

8 The kettle was already steaming, but the teapot was empty except for the dregs of the last batch.

9 Add apple cider, stock or the dregs from a bottle of wine.

10 My home lunches are usually leftovers, random vegetable drawer dregs and a piece of chocolate.

11 The air was cold—icy, even—and it smelled the way early mornings always smelled to me: like dead leaves and the dregs of unfinished cups of coffee.

12 Imagine that ancient Paris had been built on the vertiginous slopes of San Francisco, and you’ll picture Cheesebridge, where the highborn dwell in rancid splendor at the top and society’s dregs live underground.

13 In the next barrel, coal bricks at the quarter mark, then dregs of coal bricks.

14 She leans up against the wall of their house and goes to take a sip from a water bottle that’s down to the dregs.

15 Like Yinghui, this book’s other prominent female character, she worries about what she might become: “a leftover woman, the dregs, or a shaggy monster waiting to be slayed by the Monkey God.”

16 Tyrian stared at the dregs on the bottom of his wine cup.

17 Serve cocktails out of them, using any dregs of preserves as flavoring, before finally cleaning them out and giving them a permanent spot on your bar cart.

18 The woman, perhaps a prostitute, is shown flicking dregs of wine from a cup at a target in a game the Greeks called kottabos.

19 He dipped a finger into the dregs and very cautiously just touched the finger with the tip of his tongue.

20 Meanwhile, teams in the game’s Central divisions who are at least nominally competing will suddenly have six fewer games to pound the dregs of the division.

1 废物

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2 垃圾

tat refuse soil trash garbage junk litter rubbish raffle chum detritus offal trumpery draff mullock spilth

3 通常用复数

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4 残渣

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5 少量

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6 沉淀物

sedimentary deposit sediment deposition precipitate settlings

7 糟粕

draffy dregs leavings draff fecal refuse scrag

8 脚子

bottom

9 沉淀

deposit sediment

10 渣滓

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11 微量

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