remain

遺体、遺骨

亡くなった人の体やその一部。英語では普通「remains」という。

やさしい英語で： A dead person’s body or parts of it, usually called remains.

• They found human remains near the road.
• Her remains were buried beside her husband.
• The family asked for his remains to be returned.

使い方： remains of someone (They identified the remains of the missing sailor.)

類義語： body, corpse

よく使う表現： human remains, burial of remains, remains of someone

変わらずにいる

同じ状態や性質を保ち続ける。

やさしい英語で： To continue to be the same or keep the same quality.

• The rules remain the same.
• She remained calm throughout the interview.
• They have remained friends for years.

使い方： remain + adjective (The price remained unchanged.); remain + noun (They remained close friends.)

類義語： stay, continue to be

反対語： change

よく使う表現： remain unchanged, remain the same, remain stable, remain intact

留まる、残る

その場所を離れず、そこに居続ける。

やさしい英語で： To stay in a place instead of leaving.

• Please remain here.
• Two guests remained after the party.
• She remained at home during the storm.

使い方： remain in/at a place (He remained in the car while I went shopping.)

類義語： stay

反対語： leave

よく使う表現： remain here, remain at home, remain in something