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词汇 remained
释义 remained
past simple and past participle ofremain
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-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
rest
spot
stand
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
stop in
tarry

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Keeping and staying the same

Idioms


the fact remains
it remains to be seen

Examples of remained


remained

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Here they remained three or four days, getting or taking over 40 steers per diem.
This policy remained in force for three hundred years.
The prevailing dynamic of party clientelism has remained untouched, limiting the prospects for effective, far-reaching reform.
However, their closest collaborators remained and have acted as surrogate aristocrats.
Yet important normative questions have remained about the policies a liberal state should adopt toward religion.
The ' incorrigibles ', by contrast, remained on the lowest stage.
At every stage of follow up the majority of patients remained clinically unchanged.
There remained the question of what sort of behaviour the model should produce.
We give surgery patients anesthesia to avert the agony they would feel if they remained conscious.
Ten minutes were allowed for cercarial penetration, after which time less than 1 % of the cercariae remained in suspension.
This article has shown that the regional status of schistosomiasis has remained fluid over the last 80 years of observation.
This remained so even after other important patient, family, service, and other bereavement-related variables were taken into account.
Even so, there remained some heterogeneity amongst trustees in how they utilized the information given.
These patients remained unable to follow simple commands or communicate reliably.
For more diverse centres that were either semi-rural to rural or from developing countries, heterogeneity remained.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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