8.
remain
① link-v.一直保持，仍然
边界问题仍然没有解决。
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( The boundary questions remain unsettled. )
他叔叔一生未结婚。
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( His uncle remained single / unmarried all his life.)
虽然我们一再让他坐下， 他还是站着
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( He remained standing
though we repeatedly asked him to sit down. )
他们虽然进入不同的高中就读， 但依然是好朋友。
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( They remain good friends
even though they’ve entered different high school.)
②vi . 剩下， 残余;
Of her three sons only one
now remains; the rest were killed in battle.
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( 她三个儿子现在只剩下一个活着， 其余的都战死沙场了。)
There remain only a few ruins that remain
us of the old days.
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(现在只剩下一些令我们怀念往日时光的遗迹。)
④ 停留； 逗留
聚会过后，Mary 留下来帮我清洗碗盘。
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( After the
party, Mary remained and helped me do the dishes.)
⑤ 尚待； 留待 ( sth.
remain to be done )
现在已经没有什么可说的了。
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( Nothing
remains to be said.)
It remains to be
seen whether he will pass the exam.
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( 他是否通过考试仍不得而知。)
(We are certain / sure to win the game.)