remain stay
都指“繼續(xù)停留”或“繼續(xù)保持某種狀態(tài)、關(guān)系或行動(dòng).”remain ?？膳cstay 互換.
1．表示“繼續(xù)呆在某處”時(shí),應(yīng)該用不及物動(dòng)詞remain或stay,例如：
Shall I go or stay?
Stay indoors for a few days until you recover from your cold.
He remained in his seat after all the other students had gone home.
2．表示“繼續(xù)保持或處于原來(lái)的狀態(tài)”時(shí),可用remain或stay,例如：
Three of them remained single.Shops should remain open till later in the evening.
The door stayed closed.But the police themselves prefer to stay unarmed.
3．表示“暫住、短期停留”時(shí),只能用不及物動(dòng)詞stay.例如：
He is staying at Hilton Hotel.
My mother-in-law stayed with us this week when she visited us.
4．表示“殘留、剩下”時(shí),只能用不及物動(dòng)詞remain,例如：
Not much of the house remained after the fire.
Of the seven brothers,only four now remain; the rest are dead.
5 remain 強(qiáng)調(diào)“繼續(xù)停留于一處或保持原狀態(tài)、情況性質(zhì)而不改變”,stay強(qiáng)調(diào)“某人[物]繼續(xù)留在原地而不離開(kāi)”,如:
This place remains cool all summer.
這個(gè)地方整個(gè)夏天都涼爽.
He stayed to see the end of the game.
他一直呆到比賽結(jié)束.