單字 remain 怎麼用?

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內容簡介

“Remain” 是一個比較正式的單字,動詞 “remain” 可以表示 “停留,留在某處”、“保持不變” 或 “遺留,存留”,看影片,聽主持人 Beth 舉例講解如何使用 “remain”。

用法總結

1. “Remain” 是一個動詞,常出現在較正式的語境中,它可以表示 “停留,留在某處”。

  • 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” 還可以指 “(狀態)保持不變”,常見搭配有 “remain silent(保持沉默)”、“remain a mystery(仍是個謎)”。

  • 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 “遺留,存留”,常用來談論古物、遺蹟等。

  • Parts of the ship remain at the bottom of the ocean.
  • Only a few cave paintings remain today.