remains

/rɪˈmeɪnz/📚 5385 225四级六级考研

If someone or something remains in a particular state or condition, they stay in that state or condition and do not change. ^{继续; 保持}

The remains of something are the parts of it that are left after most of it has been taken away or destroyed.
残余; 残迹

You can say that something remains when it still exists.
继续存在; 仍然存在 • The wider problem remains. 更广泛的问题依然存在。

remains 出现在下面的课文中: Lesson 53 Hot snake remains 名词: 尸体，残骸; Lesson 3 An unknown goddess remains 名词: 遗物，遗迹，废墟; Lesson 7 Mutilated ladies*; Lesson 38 The first calender; Lesson 42 Modern cavemen; Lesson 26 The past life of the earth

单词造句:

网友用“Remains”造句精选: His courage remains unquestioned. 他的勇敢仍然不容置疑。; The economy remains sluggish. 经济保持缓慢发展。; The unrecognizable remains of a man had been found. 发现了一具无法辨认的男子的遗体。; They were cleaning up the remains of their picnic. 他们正在打扫野餐的残余物。; Major questions remain to be answered about his work. 关于他工作的主要问题仍有待回答。; The wider problem remains. 更广泛的问题依然存在。; They have asked the residents to remain in their homes. 他们已经要求居民待在自己家里。; The government remained in control. 政府继续控制着局势。

表达方式	含义	示例句
the rest of sth.	剩余的，余下的部分	the rest of the semester ^{学期剩余部分}
the remainder of sth.	剩余的，余下的部分（常用于正式文体）	the remainder of the semester ^{学期剩余部分}

这两个表达是可以互换的，指代“剩余部分”，通常是可数名词或不可数名词的剩余。

what is left of sth. 和 what remains of sth. ^{是相同含义的表达，都指“剩余部分”。}
Only two stray dogs benefited from all this confusion, for they greedily devoured what was left of the cake.^{只有两只流浪狗从所有的混乱中受益，它们贪婪地吃掉了剩余的蛋糕。}
It is recounted of Thomas Carlyle that when he heard of the illness of his friend, Henry Taylor, he went off immediately to visit him, carrying with him in his pocket what remained of a bottle of medicine formerly prescribed for an indisposition of Mrs. Carlyle’s.^{据说托马斯·卡莱尔听说他的朋友亨利·泰勒生病后，立即去看望他，并带着他口袋里剩余的曾经为卡莱尔夫人开具的药瓶。}

remains 常用来指代历史遗物或物品的残留部分（如“遗体”或“古遗址”）。
the rest of 和 the remainder of 都表示“剩余的部分”，其中 the rest of 更口语化，the remainder of 更正式。
what is left of 和 what remains of 可以互换，表示“剩余部分”。