remain

remainremainD.J.:[riˈmein]K.K.:[rɪˈmen]n.1.■剩余物; 残余The remains of the meal were[was]fed to the dog.剩饭喂狗了。2.■残骸; 遗体His mortal remains are buried in the churchyard.他的遗体埋葬在教堂的墓地里。3.■遗迹, 遗址, 废墟Here is the remains of a temple.这里是一所寺院的废墟。vi.1.■留下, 逗留They remained there all through the year.他们在那里一直待到了年底。I remained six days in London.我在伦敦逗留了六天。He'll remain to accompany you.他将留下来陪你。2.■剩下, 余留Though the sore being healed, yet a scar may remain.伤口虽然痊愈, 却可能留下伤疤。There remained in the village only women and children.村子里只剩下妇女和儿童了。3.■留待You can't let the room remain like this.你不能把房间老是弄成这样。That remains to be proved.这尚待证实。vi. & link v.1.■仍然是, 依旧是The decision remains with the Government.决定权在于政府。The fact remains that we are still lagging behind the other classes in maths.事实是我们在数学方面仍然比别的班落后。Peter has become a judge but John remains a fisherman.彼得当了法官, 但约翰仍是个渔民。He remained firm in the face of the enemy.他在敌人面前始终很坚定。When I got back home, he remained listening to the radio.我回到家的时候, 他还在听收音机。Let things remain as they have been in the past.让事情照旧吧！

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remain[ri'mein]vi.1.■留下；停留；逗留：He remained in the hospital for a solid month.他在医院里住了整整一个月。2.■剩下；余留；残存：Only a bowl and a pair of chopsticks remained on the table.桌子上只剩下一个碗和一双筷子。3.■保持；继续；仍然处于；依然：He remained single all his life.他打了一辈子光棍。I haven't seen them for ten years.They remain as they were.我十年没见他们了，他们还是从前那样。4.■留待；尚待：The most difficult part remains to you to complete it.最难做的这一部分留给你去完成。5.■取决于；属于:The honour remained with our motherland.光荣属于我们的祖国。近义词stayI remain yours faithfully(或truly)你永远忠实的[信尾客套语]it remains to be seen尚待分晓

remainremain[riˈmein]vi.1.■停留, 留下2.■剩余, 余留; 保留3.■继续存在; 依然, 仍然...; 保持4.■终属, 归于(with)remain in one's mind留在记忆中remain modest and prudent保持谦虚谨慎How many weeks will you remain [stay] here?你将在此停留几个星期?I remain yours truly [sincerely]你永远忠实的谨上(信尾客套语)The fact remains to be proved.事实尚待证明

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词性变化remain[riˈmein]n.[常用复]1.■剩余物, 残余; 余额2.■遗物, 废物, 废墟, 遗迹3.■遗体, 遗骸4.■残存者5.■遗稿; (古代作家)尚存的著作6.■(古代)化石

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继承用法remains[rɪˈmeɪns]1.■of a meal 残羹剩饭 the remains of a fortune 遗产 the remains of an army 残兵败将; 残部 His mortal remains are buried in the churchyard. 他的尸体埋葬在教堂的墓地里。

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参考词汇remain;stay;都指“继续停留”或“继续保持某种状态、关系或行动。”1.■remain 常可与stay 互换, 但它强调“继续停留于一处或保持原状态、情况性质而不改变”, 如:This place remains cool all summer.这个地方整个夏天都凉爽。2.■stay强调“某人[物]继续留在原地而不离开”, 如:He stayed to see the end of the game.他一直呆到比赛结束。go;leave;depart;