remain
gb/ɹɪmˈeɪn/ us/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
A2
Anh
~ 400
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
A2
state
1
continue to exist or stay
To still be in a place or in the same condition.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone/something] remain(s) [somewhere/in a state]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remain' with 'stay' in informal speech, but 'remain' is more formal and often used for states or conditions, not just physical presence.
Từ đồng nghĩa
stay (More informal and commonly used for physical location or state.)
|
persist (More formal; often used for continuing conditions or problems.)
Từ trái nghĩa
leave (Opposite in the sense of departing from a place.)
|
disappear (Opposite in the sense of no longer existing or being present.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
remain calm
|remain silent
|remain unchanged
|remain seated
|remain open
Chủ đề
daily life
|time
|existence
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Only a few seats remain after the tickets went on sale.
- Despite the changes, the core values remain the same.
- He chose to remain in the city during the summer.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I will remain here until you come back.
- The door will remain open until 6 p.m.
- She will remain calm during the test.
Động từ
A2
state
2
be left after removal or use
To be what is left after other things are gone or used.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] remain(s) after [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
be left (A simpler, more general way to express that something is still there.)
Từ trái nghĩa
vanish (To disappear completely so nothing is left.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
only remains
|remains after
|little remains
Chủ đề
quantity
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Only two cookies remain after the party.
- Little remains of the old building.
- After expenses, very little money remained.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Only one chair remains in the room.
- Two apples remain in the basket.
- Little food remains after lunch.
Động từ
A2
state
3
stay in same state or condition
To stay the same way without change.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone/something] remain(s) [adjective/state]
Từ đồng nghĩa
stay (Common and informal; interchangeable in many contexts but less formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
become (Indicates change into a different state.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
remain calm
|remain silent
|remain unchanged
Chủ đề
states
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She remained calm despite the bad news.
- The law remains unchanged since 1990.
- He remained silent during the meeting.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I will remain happy no matter what.
- The rules remain the same every year.
- He remains quiet when he is tired.
Danh từ
B1
entity
4
parts left over
The pieces that are left after most of something is gone.
Từ đồng nghĩa
leftovers (Usually refers to uneaten food; more informal.)
|
remnants (More formal; can refer to physical or abstract things left over.)
Từ trái nghĩa
whole (The complete thing before anything is removed.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
human remains
|the remains of a meal
|ancient remains
Chủ đề
objects
|quantity
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The police found human remains in the forest.
- We threw away the remains of the sandwich.
- Tourists visited the ancient remains of the temple.
Ví dụ cho người học
- They found human remains in the cave.
- I put the remains of my lunch in the trash.
- We saw the remains of an old house.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
remain
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
US/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
re - main (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (main)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: remain
- 3rd Person Singular: remains
- Present Participle: remaining
- Past: remained
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
as remains
1/ˈæz ɹɪmˈeɪnz/
fixed phrase
continues as before
Still the same as before without change.
Ví dụ
- The law as remains today is outdated.
- Her opinion as remains unchanged over the years.
remain to be seen
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn tə bˈi sˈin/
fixed phrase
uncertain future outcome
We do not know yet what will happen or be true.
Ví dụ
- It remains to be seen whether the plan will work.
- Whether he will accept the offer remains to be seen.