The ancient ruins were the last vestige of a once-thriving civilization.
古老的废墟是一度繁荣文明的最后遗迹。
What is a synonym for “vestige”?
B — trace. “vestige” means n. a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
Only a crumbling stone wall remained as the last ______ of the ancient city.
D — vestige. “vestige” means n. a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
vestige — n. a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists. In Chinese: 遗迹，残余.
vestige is pronounced /ˈvɛstɪdʒ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ves · tige.
The ancient ruins were the last vestige of a once-thriving civilization. (古老的废墟是一度繁荣文明的最后遗迹。)
relic, remnant, trace, residue — all close in meaning to vestige (n. a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists).
Yes. vestige appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From Latin root vestigium, meaning “(footprint)” or “(mark)”.