remain

動詞

UK/rɪˈmeɪn/
US/rɪˈmeɪn/

定義 remain 動詞

  1. B1Intransitive(不及物動詞)Linking verb(連系動詞)formal(正式)

    to continue to be in a specific place or condition

    停留;留下;保持不變;仍然是

    • The physician advised that he remain in bed for several days.

      醫生建議他繼續臥床幾天。

    • Most analysts predict that the basic tax rate will remain at 25 percent.

      大多數分析師預測基本稅率將保持在25%。

    • There are still numerous tasks that remain to be completed.

      仍有許多任務有待完成。

  2. B2Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    to continue to exist after other parts or things have ceased to exist

    剩餘;餘留;遺留

    • After the flooding, nothing was left of the village; it had all disappeared.

      洪水過後,村莊什麼都沒留下;一切都消失了。

    • Currently, only a few hundred individuals of this animal species remain.

      目前,這種動物物種僅剩幾百隻。

    • After the clean-up, only some broken rubble remained.

      清理過後,只剩下一些破碎的瓦礫。

成語

  • it remains to be seen

    It is not yet possible to know or be certain about something.

    尚未可知

    It remains to be seen whether this new policy will be successful.

    目前還不清楚這項新政策是否會成功。

  • the fact remains

    Used to emphasize that something is still true or a fact, despite other circumstances.

    事實仍然是

    Despite all their excuses, the fact remains that they were late for the meeting.

    儘管他們有各種藉口,但事實仍然是他們開會遲到了。