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词汇 remain
释义 remain
verb
uk /rɪˈmeɪn/ us /rɪˈmeɪn/
B1[ I or L ]formal
to stay in the same place or in the same condition: 停留,留下;保持不变,仍然是
The doctor ordered him to remain in bed for a few days.医生嘱咐他要继续卧床几天。
Most commentators expect the basic rate of tax to remain at 25 percent.大多数评论员预计基本税率会保持在25%。
[ + to infinitive ]A great many things remain to be done (= have not yet been done).还有很多事情要去做。
He remained silent.他保持沉默。
It remains a secret.这仍然是个秘密。
The bank will remain open while renovations are carried out.这家银行在修缮期间将依旧开门营业。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to wait
waitWe need to wait in line for the tickets.
wait forWe're waiting for the bus.
awaitWe are awaiting the committee's decision.
stayStay there until I get back.
remainPlease remain in your seats until the plane has come to a complete stop.
hang onHang on, I'll be ready in a minute.
B2[ I ]
to continue to exist when other parts or other things no longer exist: 剩余;余留;遗留
After the flood, nothing remained of the village.洪水过后,村庄荡然无存。
Only a few hundred of these animals remain today.现在这种动物只存留下来数百只。
The judge directed the defendant to remain silent.法官命令被告保持安静。
For reasons of personal safety, the informant wishes to remain anonymous.为了自身安全,举报人不希望透露姓名。
We have to invest in new technology if we are to remain competitive.如果我们要保持竞争力,就必须投资开发新技术。
The area has remained virtually unchanged in 50 years.这个地区在50年里基本上没有什么变化。
The truth about the accident remains hidden beneath a shroud of secrecy.事故的真相一直是个谜。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
halt
hang
hold
non-migrant
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
sit
spot
stay in
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
sticky
stop in

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Keeping and staying the same

Idioms


the fact remains
it remains to be seen

remain | American Dictionary


remain
verb
us/rɪˈmeɪn/
to stay in the same place or in the same condition:
[ I ]The doctor said he should remain in bed for a few days.
[ L ]She remained silent.
If something remains, it continues to exist when other parts or things no longer do:
[ I ]Only the foundation of the ancient temple remains.

remaining


adjective[ not gradable ]us/rɪˈmeɪ·nɪŋ/
Use half the dough and keep the remaining half covered.

Idiom


something remains to be seen

Examples of remain


remain
The opposite direction of this implication, that is, the completeness of the logical relations with respect to contextual equivalence remains future work.
What remains to be shown are the cases when the redexes overlap.
The only issue that remains is that of insertion.
The remaining two tests test the array data structures in simple ephemeral and partially persistent situations.
In any case, this remains an important consideration for future work.
Responsibility for its content, including the translations, remains my own.
Of the remaining variable sites, 183 were phylogenetically informative.
Communication is central to the doctor-patient relationship yet remains an area of dif culty.
Feathery without f lesh nothing remains but hair like bone.
The remaining 43 % are in four-room and five-room public housing and with only 6 % in private housing.
The same interpretation applies to the remaining figures.
The number of new walkers joining each month remained stable for the first 8 months of the scheme.
The remaining eight exclusions re ected concerns similar to those raised in the questionnaire survey.
While it does not necessarily shatter all of our illusions, it surely remains an insurmountable obstacle for any project of self-created human happiness.
There remained the question of what sort of behaviour the model should produce.
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