remain
gb/ɹɪmˈeɪn/ us/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
A2
英语
~ 400
义项
0 个义项
动词
A2
state
1
continue to exist or stay
To still be in a place or in the same condition.
用法模式：
[someone/something] remain(s) [somewhere/in a state]
常见错误：
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.
近义词
stay (More informal and commonly used for physical location or state.)
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persist (More formal; often used for continuing conditions or problems.)
反义词
leave (Opposite in the sense of departing from a place.)
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disappear (Opposite in the sense of no longer existing or being present.)
搭配
remain calm
|remain silent
|remain unchanged
|remain seated
|remain open
主题
daily life
|time
|existence
|core_vocabulary
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- I will remain here until you come back.
- The door will remain open until 6 p.m.
- She will remain calm during the test.
动词
A2
state
2
be left after removal or use
To be what is left after other things are gone or used.
用法模式：
[something] remain(s) after [something]
近义词
be left (A simpler, more general way to express that something is still there.)
反义词
vanish (To disappear completely so nothing is left.)
搭配
only remains
|remains after
|little remains
主题
quantity
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Only two cookies remain after the party.
- Little remains of the old building.
- After expenses, very little money remained.
学习者例句
- Only one chair remains in the room.
- Two apples remain in the basket.
- Little food remains after lunch.
动词
A2
state
3
stay in same state or condition
To stay the same way without change.
用法模式：
[someone/something] remain(s) [adjective/state]
近义词
stay (Common and informal; interchangeable in many contexts but less formal.)
反义词
become (Indicates change into a different state.)
搭配
remain calm
|remain silent
|remain unchanged
主题
states
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She remained calm despite the bad news.
- The law remains unchanged since 1990.
- He remained silent during the meeting.
学习者例句
- I will remain happy no matter what.
- The rules remain the same every year.
- He remains quiet when he is tired.
名词
B1
entity
4
parts left over
The pieces that are left after most of something is gone.
近义词
leftovers (Usually refers to uneaten food; more informal.)
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remnants (More formal; can refer to physical or abstract things left over.)
反义词
whole (The complete thing before anything is removed.)
搭配
human remains
|the remains of a meal
|ancient remains
主题
objects
|quantity
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The police found human remains in the forest.
- We threw away the remains of the sandwich.
- Tourists visited the ancient remains of the temple.
学习者例句
- 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.
语法
词典原形
remain
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
US/ɹɪmˈeɪn/
音节与重音
re - main （2 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (main)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: remain
- 3rd Person Singular: remains
- Present Participle: remaining
- Past: remained
词族
相关表达
as remains
1/ˈæz ɹɪmˈeɪnz/
fixed phrase
continues as before
Still the same as before without change.
例句
- 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.
例句
- It remains to be seen whether the plan will work.
- Whether he will accept the offer remains to be seen.