remain

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Ở lại, không đi khỏi

BrE /rɪˈmeɪn/ AmE /rɪˈmeɪn/

verb / adjective en → vi

past remained pp remained ing remaining

1 STAY IN PLACE [intransitive] A2

Ở lại, không đi khỏi

to continue to be in the same place or position; not move away from somewhere

  • remain in a place

Collocations remain at home · remain seated

  • She remained in the room.

    Cô ấy đã ở lại trong phòng.

2 CONTINUE TO BE [transitive] B1

Tiếp tục là, không thay đổi

to continue to be something or someone; not change into a different state, position, etc.

  • remain as sth/sb

Collocations remain a mystery · remain the same

  • The problem remains unsolved.

    Vấn đề vẫn chưa được giải quyết.

3 BE LEFT [intransitive] B1

Còn lại, tiếp tục tồn tại

to be left after other things or people have gone away; to continue to exist when other similar things do not

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain after the others have left · remain after a fire

  • Only one book remained on the shelf.

    Chỉ còn lại một cuốn sách trên giá.

4 BE LEFT OVER [intransitive] B1

Còn lại, không bị dùng hết

to be left over after something has been used or eaten; to not be finished or used up

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain after a meal · remain after the party

  • There was some cake remaining.

    Còn lại một ít bánh.

5 BE LEFT UNDONE [intransitive] B2

Chưa hoàn thành, chưa được làm xong

to be left undone or unfinished; to not be completed

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain unfinished · remain to be done

  • There are still some tasks remaining.

    Còn một số công việc chưa hoàn thành.

6 BE LEFT UNCHANGED [intransitive] B2

Không thay đổi, giữ nguyên

to be left unchanged; to not change or alter in any way

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain unchanged · remain the same

  • The original text remains unchanged.

    Nội dung gốc vẫn giữ nguyên.

7 BE LEFT UNAFFECTED [intransitive] C1

Không bị ảnh hưởng, không thay đổi

to be left unaffected; to not be influenced or affected by something

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain unaffected · remain untouched

  • The old building remains untouched.

    Tòa nhà cũ vẫn không bị thay đổi.

8 BE LEFT UNCHALLENGED [intransitive] C1

Không bị tranh cãi, không bị phản đối

to be left unchallenged; to not be questioned or disputed by anyone

  • remain after sth

Collocations remain unchallenged · remain unquestioned

  • The decision remains unchallenged.

    Quyết định vẫn không bị tranh cãi.