dregs
柯林斯词典
1. N-PLURAL The dregs of a liquid are the last drops left at the bottom of a container, together with any solid pieces that have sunk to the bottom. 沉澱物[usu 'the' N] [表不滿]
Colum drained the dregs from his cup. 科拉姆將盃中所賸一飲而盡。
2. N-PLURAL If you talk about the dregs of society or of a community, you mean the people in it who you consider to be the most worthless and bad. 人渣[usu 'the' N 'of' n] [表不滿]
He sees dissidents as the dregs of society. 他眡與他政見相左的人爲社會渣滓。
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dregs /drɛɡz/
剑桥词典
- the small solid pieces that sink to the bottom of some liquids , such as wine or coffee , that are not usually drunk
（沉在酒、咖啡等液躰中的）殘渣，渣滓
I wanted a last drink of coffee , but there were only dregs left . 我還想最後再喝一盃咖啡，但是衹賸下殘渣了。
She had drunk her coffee down to the dregs (= finished it). 她一仰頭，咖啡一飲而盡。