VESTIGIAL - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
vestigial (adjective)
/veˈstɪdʒiəl/
Giải nghĩa:
Small and unused part in something, which was larger and used in the past
Ví dụ:
Our appendix is a vestigial organ that no longer serves any purpose for our body.
vestigial (adjective)
/veˈstɪdʒiəl/
Giải nghĩa:
Something that exists, but is no longer useful or needed
Ví dụ:
Cell phones have made pay phones mostly vestigial in modern society.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'vestigial' is used to describe something that used to have a purpose or function, but no longer does. It is often used in the context of biology to describe body parts or organs that have become reduced or non-functional over time. For example, the human appendix is considered a vestigial organ because it no longer serves a clear purpose in the body. In everyday language, you might also use the word vestigial to describe something that is no longer needed, such as a vestigial habit or tradition that has lost its relevance.
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