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holdover

/ˈhoʊlˌdoʊvər/ American
  • n. 遗留物, 遗留者
Definition
  • n. something or someone that remains from an earlier time or system
Example
This old law is just a holdover from a much stricter era.
这条旧法律不过是一个更严苛年代遗留下来的产物。