residual

noun

1. (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing

e.g. he could retire on his residuals

2. something left after other parts have been taken away

e.g. there was no remainder
he threw away the rest
he took what he wanted and I got the balance

Synonym: remainderbalanceresidueresiduumrest

adj

1. relating to or indicating a remainder

e.g. residual quantity

Synonym: residuary

1. 残留的;剩余的;遗留的
Residual is used to describe what remains of something when most of it has gone.

e.g. ...residual radiation from nuclear weapons testing...
核武器实验后残留的辐射
e.g. Turn the hotplate off and allow the residual heat to keep the mixture simmering.
把烤盘关掉，让余热把混合物再煨一下。

1. residual什么意思

1. 残余：利用克里金法插值时变异函数的确定是其关键.当区域化变量不满足二阶平稳假设存在漂移时,漂移的形式、残余(Residual)变异函数参数的估计比较困难.该文提出了利用多元逐步回归法确定漂移的次数;采用矩法和最大似然法相结合估计残余变异函数参数;