remain
remain
verb
remain to be seen
verb
- [no obj.]continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist
留下，遗留
a cloister is all that remains of the monastery.
原来的修道院只剩下了一个回廊。
■stay in the place that one has been occupying
留在，逗留
her husband remained at the flat in Regent's Park.
她丈夫还住在摄政公园公寓里。
■[with complement]continue to possess a particular quality or fulfil a particular role
保持不变，一直是
he had remained alert the whole time.
他始终保持着警惕。
■be left over after others or other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with
剩下，遗留
[asadj. remaining]he would see out the remaining two years of his contract.
他会坚持完成合同中剩下的两年工作。
remain to be seen
- used to express the notion that something is not yet known or certain
尚待见分晓
she has broken her leg, but it remains to be seen how badly.
她把腿摔断了，但有多严重还有待了解。
- late Middle English: from Old French remain-, stressed stem of remanoir, from Latin remanere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + manere 'to stay'
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- unmentionable adj.说不出口的，不堪提起的,为人所不齿,说不得
- unmentioned adj.未提及的，未说起的
- unmercenary adj.不是仅仅为金钱的，非雇佣的
- unmerchantable adj.不可出售的，不适合市场销售的
- unmerciful adj.不仁慈的，无情的，残酷的
- unmerge vt.使分离,使分开,解散,分解
- unmerited adj.无功受禄的，不配的，不当的
- unmet adj.未满足的，未相遇的，未应付的
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