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单词 remain 怎么用？

内容简介

“Remain” 是一个比较正式的单词。动词 “remain” 可以表示 “停留，留在某处”、“保持不变” 或 “遗留，存留”。看视频，听主持人 Beth 举例讲解如何使用 “remain”。

用法总结

1 “Remain” 是一个动词，常出现在较正式的语境中。它可以表示 “停留，留在某处”。

The doctor said I need to remain in bed for a few days after the operation.

You must remain out here until it is safe to go back inside.

2 “Remain” 还可以指 “（状态）保持不变”。常见搭配有 “remain silent（保持沉默）”、“remain a mystery（仍是个谜）”。

I asked him to tell me his secret but he remained silent.

The location of the diamond remains a mystery, even 100 years later.

3 “Remain” 也可以表示 “遗留，存留”，常用来谈论古物、遗迹等。

Parts of the ship remain at the bottom of the ocean.

Only a few cave paintings remain today.