请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 odds and ends
释义

Examples of 'odds and ends' in a sentence
odds and ends

It's all made up of odds and ends, mostly given to me by your mother out of the attics and basement of Seymour House.All that was left now were odds and ends, finishing touches.My clothes, personal stuff, odds and ends, a little picture.A spare shirt, too ragged even for George to wear, and a few odds and ends similarly rejected.

Chinese translation of 'odds and ends'

odds and ends

  1. (inf) 零碎的东(東)西 (língsuì de dōngxi)
See odds (sense 2)

Nearby words of
odds and ends

  • odd
  • oddly
  • odds
  • odds and ends
  • odometer
  • odour
  • of
(idiom) 
Definition
small, usually unimportant, objects, jobs to be done, etc.
She packed her clothes and a few other odds and ends.
Synonyms
scraps
bits
pieces
remains
the remains of their picnic
rubbish
unwanted household rubbish
fragments
litter
If you see litter in the corridor, pick it up.
debris
Seven vehicles were damaged by flying debris.
shreds
remnants
bits and pieces
bric-a-brac
The rooms are choked with bric-a-brac.
bits and bobs
oddments
odds and sods
leavings
She scraped the leavings from plates into a bucket.
miscellanea
sundry or miscellaneous items
See odds

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bric-a-brac
Definition
miscellaneous small ornamental objects
The rooms are choked with bric-a-brac.
Synonyms
knick-knacks,
ornaments,
trinkets,
baubles,
odds and ends,
curios,
stuff,
miscellany,
objets d'art,
gewgaws,
bibelots,
kickshaws,
objects of virtu
in the sense of debris
Definition
fragments of something destroyed
Seven vehicles were damaged by flying debris.
Synonyms
remains,
bits,
pieces,
waste,
ruins,
wreck,
rubbish,
fragments,
litter,
rubble,
wreckage,
brash,
detritus,
dross
in the sense of leavings
Definition
things left behind unwanted, such as food on a plate
She scraped the leavings from plates into a bucket.
Synonyms
leftovers,
remains,
bits,
pieces,
refuse,
waste,
sweepings,
scraps,
spoil,
fragments,
remnants,
residue,
dregs,
orts (archaic, dialect)

Nearby words of
odds and ends

  • oddly
  • oddment
  • odds
  • odds and ends
  • odds-on
  • odious
  • odium

Synonyms of 'odds and ends'

odds and ends

Explore 'odds and ends' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of litter
Definition
small items of rubbish carelessly dropped in public places
If you see litter in the corridor, pick it up.
Synonyms
rubbish,
refuse,
waste,
fragments,
junk,
debris,
shreds,
garbage (US),
trash,
muck,
detritus,
grot (slang)
in the sense of remains
Definition
parts left over from something after use or the passage of time
the remains of their picnic
Synonyms
remnants,
leftovers,
remainder,
scraps,
rest,
pieces,
balance,
traces,
fragments,
debris,
residue,
crumbs,
vestiges,
detritus,
dregs,
odds and ends,
oddments,
leavings
in the sense of rubbish
Definition
anything worthless or of poor quality
unwanted household rubbish
Synonyms
waste,
refuse,
scrap,
junk (informal),
litter,
debris,
crap (slang),
garbage (US),
trash,
lumber (British),
offal,
dross,
dregs,
flotsam and jetsam,
grot (slang),
dreck (slang, US),
offscourings
随便看

 

英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/9 3:51:01