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remain 音标拼音: [rɪm'en] [rim'en] vi. 逗留,留待;剩余,遗留;继续存在,仍是 逗留,留待;剩余,遗留;继续存在,仍是 remain v 1: stay the same; remain in a certain state; " The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; " rest assured"; " stay alone"; " He remained unmoved by her tears"; " The bad weather continued for another week" [ synonym: { stay}, { remain}, { rest}] [ ant: { change}] 2: continue in a place, position, or situation; " After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; " Stay with me, please"; " despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; " She continued as deputy mayor for another year" [ synonym: { stay}, { stay on}, { continue}, { remain}] 3: be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; " There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; " Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U. S. did not fight a war" 4: stay behind; " The smell stayed in the room"; " The hostility remained long after they made up" [ synonym: { persist}, { remain}, { stay}] Remain \ Re* main"\ ( r?- m? n"), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Remained} (- m? nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. { Remaining}.] [ OF. remaindre, remanoir, L. remanere; pref. re- re- manere to stay, remain. See { Mansion}, and cf. { Remainder}, { Remnant}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised. [ 1913 Webster] Gather up the fragments that remain. -- John vi. 12. [ 1913 Webster] Of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. -- 1 Cor. xv. 6. [ 1913 Webster] That . . . remains to be proved. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last. [ 1913 Webster] Remain a widow at thy father' s house. -- Gen. xxxviii. 11. [ 1913 Webster] Childless thou art; childless remain. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To continue; stay; wait; tarry; rest; sojourn; dwell; abide; last; endure. [ 1913 Webster]
Remain \ Re* main"\, v. t. To await; to be left to. [ Archaic] [ 1913 Webster] The easier conquest now remains thee. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Remain \ Re* main"\ n. 1. State of remaining; stay. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Which often, since my here remain in England, I ' ve seen him do. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural. " The remains of old Rome." -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] When this remain of horror has entirely subsided. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Specif., in the plural: ( a) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body. [ 1913 Webster] Old warriors whose adored remains In weeping vaults her hallowed earth contains! -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] ( b) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil' s Remains. [ 1913 Webster] 118 Moby Thesaurus words for " remain": abide, balance, be found, be left, be located, be met with, be present, be situated, be still, be there, berth, bide, body, bunk, cadaver, carcass, carry on, cease not, coast, cohabit, continue, continue to be, corpse, debris, defeat time, defy time, detritus, domicile, domiciliate, doss down, drag on, dwell, dwell in, endure, exist, extend, fragments, freeze, go along, go on, hang out, hold, hold on, hold out, hold steady, indwell, inhabit, inhere, jog on, keep, keep going, keep on, keep quiet, last, last long, last out, leavings, leftovers, lie, lie still, linger, live, live on, live through, lodge, maintain, mark time, nest, never cease, not breathe, not stir, occupy, occur, oddments, odds and ends, perch, perdure, perennate, persevere, persist, prevail, remain motionless, remainder, remains, repose, reside, residue, rest, room, roost, run, run on, scraps, slog on, squat, stagger on, stand, stand fast, stand firm, stand still, stay, stay on, stay put, stick, stick around, stick fast, subsist, survive, sustain, tarry, tenant, tide over, traces, tread water, vestiges, wait, wear, wear well
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