【句子】

Because its leaves remain green long after being picked, rosemary became associated with the idea of remembrance.
采摘下的迷迭香樹(shù)葉常綠不衰，因此人們把迷迭香樹(shù)與懷念聯(lián)系在一起。?

【解析】

1.remain

1)vi.剩下/殘存：remain (+ 介賓/副詞)，此時(shí)不能用進(jìn)行時(shí)態(tài)，也沒(méi)有被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)

After the fire, very little remained of his house.
火災(zāi)過(guò)后，他的家所剩無(wú)幾。

2)vi.逗留/停留：remain (+ 介賓/副詞)

Only a few students remained in the classroom just now.
現(xiàn)在只有幾個(gè)學(xué)生還在教室。

3) vi.依舊/仍然: remain + 形容詞/名詞

It remained a secret.
這仍然是個(gè)秘密。

4) vi.留待/尚待：此時(shí)它有兩個(gè)固定句型如下：

固定句型一：sth/sb remain to be + 過(guò)去分詞
固定句型二：It remain to be seen + whether引導(dǎo)的主語(yǔ)從句

Many problems remain to be solved.
有好多問(wèn)題尚待解決。

It remains to be seen whether you are right.
你是否正確，以后見(jiàn)分曉。

5)remaining除了是remain的現(xiàn)在分詞/動(dòng)名詞形式外，還可以單獨(dú)做形容詞，意思是“剩下的”

I bought a gift for her with the remaining money.
我用剩余的錢(qián)給她買(mǎi)了一件禮物。

,remain,stay辨析

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

①Stay indoors for a few days until you recover from your cold.

②He remained in his seat after all the other students had gone home.

2)表示“暫住、短期停留”時(shí)，只能用不及物動(dòng)詞stay

①He is staying at Hilton Hotel.

②My mother-in-law stayed with us this week when she visited us.

3)表示“殘留、剩下”時(shí)，只能用不及物動(dòng)詞remain

①Not much of the house remained after the fire.

②Of the seven brothers, only four now remain; the rest are dead.

4)表示“繼續(xù)保持或處于某種狀態(tài)”時(shí)，應(yīng)視具體情況在上述動(dòng)詞中進(jìn)行選擇

①表示“繼續(xù)保持或處于原來(lái)的狀態(tài)”時(shí)，可用remain或stay

The door stayed closed.But the police themselves prefer to stay unarmed.

②表示“需要設(shè)法才能保持或處于某種狀態(tài)”時(shí)，應(yīng)用keep

Although they have many difficulties, they keep happy.

③表示“使某人或某物保持某種狀態(tài)”時(shí)，只能用及物動(dòng)詞keep

Why do you always keep your windows closed??

3.rosemary
迷迭香（灌木，葉子窄小，氣味芬芳，可用于烹調(diào)）

If someone suffers from epilepsy, it wouldnt be safe to use rosemary oil, says Jan
簡(jiǎn)說(shuō):“如果某人患有癲癇，使用迷迭香油就不安全?！?/p>

4.associate
vt. 聯(lián)想，聯(lián)合
n. 伙伴，同事，同伴
adj. 副的，共事的，有聯(lián)系的
n. 準(zhǔn)學(xué)士學(xué)位獲得者
vi. 交往

①I(mǎi) don't want to associate myself with them any more.
我不愿再和他們交往了。

②I got a new job and a new set of work associations.
我有了新工作和一班新同事。

5.remembrance n. 回想，記憶，紀(jì)念品

①I(mǎi)n remembrance of the battle, we set up a museum.
為紀(jì)念那次戰(zhàn)役，我們建立了一座博物館。

②Something given as a token of love, affection, or remembrance.
信物，紀(jì)念品作為愛(ài)、喜愛(ài)或紀(jì)念的一種標(biāo)志 ?

【練習(xí)】

Ladies and gentlemen. Please remain____until the plane has come to a complete stop. (2009年四川卷)
A. seated ?B. seating ?C. to seat ?

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