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remains

US // (rɪˈmeɪnz) //

遗体,遗骸,遗留物,遗留

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etcthe remains of a meal; archaeological remains
    • : the body of a dead person; corpse
    • : Also called: literary remains the unpublished writings of an author at the time of his or her death

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Examples

  • A fourth suspect, a 26-year-old woman named Hayat Boumeddiene, remains at large.

  • So, Islamized teaching sends girls back home for marriage and housework, and remains exclusively for boys.

  • But he, like many people using dating apps whatever their sexual identity, remains stoutly positive.

  • The eating disorder field remains divided over the potential efficacy of such measures.

  • But how much they have regained or how durable their hold is remains unclear.

  • The plant as a whole remains green until late in the autumn.

  • The interest of the story is now at an end; but much yet remains before the conclusion.

  • They speak of a certain Norumbega and give the names of cities and strongholds of which to-day no trace or even report remains.

  • The plan, however, remains in use to this day in many mines, and is frequently spoken of under the name of quartz-crusher.

  • And yet there still remains a superstitious belief in prayer, and most surprising are some of its manifestations.