remain
v. 保持不變; 繼續存在; 仍需去做; 停留; 剩下
If someone or something remains in a particular state or condition, they stay in that state or condition and do not change.
The three men remained silent...
這3個人保持著沉默。
The situation remains tense...
形勢持續緊張。
If you remain in a place, you stay there and do not move away.
He will have to remain in hospital for at least 10 days...
他至少得在醫院裡呆10天。
From time to time, James remained at home with his family.
詹姆斯偶爾留在家裡陪家人。
You can say that something remains when it still exists.
Many of the differences in everyday life remain...
日常生活中的許多差異仍然存在。
The wider problem remains...
更普遍的問題仍未解決。
If something remains to be done, it has not yet been done and still needs to be done.
Major questions remain to be answered about his work...
關於他工作的許多重要問題仍然懸而未決。
Huge amounts of weapons remain to be collected.
大量的武器仍有待收繳。
The remains of something are the parts of it that are left after most of it has been taken away or destroyed.
They were tidying up the remains of their picnic.
他們正在收拾野餐後剩下的東西。
...the charred remains of a tank.
燒焦的坦克殘骸
The remains of a person or animal are the parts of their body that are left after they have died, sometimes after they have been dead for a long time.
The unrecognizable remains of a man had been found...
一具無法辨認的男性屍體被發現了。
More human remains have been unearthed in the north of the country.
在該國北部挖出了更多的人類遺骨。
Historical remains are things that have been found from an earlier period of history, usually buried in the ground, for example parts of buildings and pieces of pottery.
There are Roman remains all around us.
我們周圍都是古羅馬的遺蹟。
You can use remain in expressions such as the fact remains that or the question remains whether to introduce and emphasize something that you want to talk about.
The fact remains that inflation is unacceptably high...
事實是通貨膨脹率仍高得離譜。
The question remains whether he was fully aware of the claims.
問題是他是否完全意識到了這些要求。
If you say that it remains to be seen whether something will happen, you mean that nobody knows whether it will happen.
It remains to be seen whether her parliamentary colleagues will agree.
她的國會同僚是否同意,現在還無從知曉。
1. stay the same; remain in a certain state;
2. continue in a place, position, or situation;
3. be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.;
4. stay behind;
remain, linger, stay
這些動詞均有"停留,逗留"之意。
remain to be seen
尚待見分曉
Half the stock remain unsold.
還剩一半庫存未售出.
People in some religious orders remain chaste.
有些宗教修會的男女保持貞節.
A few apples remain on the trees.
樹上剩下幾隻蘋果.
My trousers won't remain up; I've lost so much weight.
我的褲子系不住了, 因為我瘦了很多.
Candidates shall remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected.
試卷全部收回後考生才可離開座位.