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# Remote [adj.]

1. （时间，距离）遥远的，偏僻的
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   in the remote future
   遥远的未来
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   At night I like to look at the remote stars in the sky with my dad and mum.
   晚上我喜欢和爸爸妈妈一起观看夜空中遥远的星星 。
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2. （关系）疏远的，远离的，冷淡的
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   His wife was a remote woman.
   他的妻子是个冷淡的人 。
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3. （极不相同的，相差很大的）
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   The question is remote from the topic under discussion.
   这个问题与我们讨论的话题差别很大 。

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# Remove [v.]

1. 搬迁，移动
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   Due to the flood ,the residents were removed to a safer location.
   居民因洪水被迁移到了更安全的地方 。
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2. 移开，挪走
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   The waiter removed a pile of the dishes to the kitchen.
   服务员把一大堆餐具搬到了厨房 。
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3. 去掉，消除，脱去（衣服等）
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   remove grease from clothes
   去除衣服上的油渍
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   remove sb.’s doubt
   打消某人的疑虑
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   The threat of redundancy was suddenly removed.
   裁员的危险顿时消除了 。
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4. 开除，撤职
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   The chief of police was removed from office for failing to do his duty.
   警察局长因渎职而被撤职 。

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# Removal [n.]

1. 移动，迁居
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   A van came for the removal of our furniture.
   来了辆货车搬走了我们的家具
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2. 除去，切除
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   After the removal of the soup ,fish was served.
   汤撤去后，鱼就上来了 。
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   the removal of tonsils
   扁桃体切除
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3. 免职，开除
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   A surge of popular discontent led to the removal of the president from office.
   民怨激增导致总统下台 。

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# Remain [v.]

1. 剩下，余留
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   In the late autumn ,few apples remained on the tree.
   晚秋树上没剩下几个苹果
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2. 留待，尚需
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   This remains to be proved.
   这尚待证实
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3. 仍然是，依旧是，保持不变
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   to remain silent
   保持沉默
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   The affair remained a complete mystery.
   这事仍然是个迷
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   it remains to be seen
   情况仍未明，要看怎样发展
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   >There are many different types of automatic door, with each relying on specific signals to tell them when to open. Although these methods differ, the main principles remain the same.
   >自动门有许多种，每一种都依赖于特定的信号来指示它们何时开启。虽然这些方法不同，主要原理依然相同。

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# Remainder [n.]

1. 剩余物，剩余时间，残余部分；其他人员
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   The old woman will spend the remainder of her life in the country.
   老妇人将在乡下度过余生。
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2. 余数，余项，差数
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   The remainder when 17 is divided by 4 is 1.
   17除以4的余数是1。

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# Remains [n. (pl.)]

1. 残余（物）；遗迹，废墟；遗体
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   Here is the remains of a temple.
   这里是一所寺院的废墟。

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# Remedy

1. [n.] 治疗，治疗法，药品
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   This doctor often uses herbal remedies.
   这个医生常用草药治病 。
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2. [n.]补救（办法），纠正（办法）
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   Your only remedy is to appeal to law.
   你的唯一补救办法是诉讼法律。
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3. [v t.] 医疗，治疗
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   Aspirin may remedy headache.
   阿司匹林可治头痛。
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4. [v t.]补救，纠正
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   remedy a loss
   补偿损失
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5. [v t.]革除，消除
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   The government took over the railways hoping to remedy confusion and inefficiency.
   政府接管了铁路，希望扭转混乱和效率低下的局面。
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   remedy for
   对 $\cdots \cdots$ 的治疗，补救u
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   remedial [adj.]
   治疗的，矫正的，补救的

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# Remember [v.]

1. 记得，回想起，不忘记
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   It’s to be remembered that life isn’t always a bed of roses.
   应当记住，生活中并不是一切都是那么如意的。
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2. 代 $\cdots\cdots$ 问候；向 $\cdots\cdots$ 送礼
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   He always remembers me on my birthday.
   他总是在我生日的时候送我礼物。
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   remember as
   记得（某人或某物）是（原来的样子）
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   remember in
   在遗嘱中把财产留给某人

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# Remind [v t.]

1. 提醒，使想起
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   She asked me over the telephone to remind you about the party.
   她打电话要我提醒你不要忘了赴宴。
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   [同义] prompt, suggest to
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   reminder [n.]
   引起回忆的事物；提示信
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   > Britain’s new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.
   > 英国的新规定提醒银行家，社会不仅对他们的短期业绩有兴趣，而且对他们的长期业绩也有兴趣。

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# Render [v.]

1. 使得，使成为
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   The tone rendered the statement an insult.
   （说话用）这种腔调听起来使人感到受了侮辱。
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2. 给予，回报
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   If we can at any time render you a similar service, we shall be glad to do so.
   无论什么时候能回报你类似的帮助，我们将乐于效劳。
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3. 提出，呈报
   She needed him to hear her out and render advice.
   她需要他倾听她的意见并提出建议。
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   render into
   翻译
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   render a service to
   帮助……
   render up
   移交或交出某物；屈服；放弃
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   > Yet as we report now, the food police are determined that enjoyment should be rendered yet another guilty pleasure guaranteed to damage our health.
   > 正如我们现在报告的那样，食品警察坚持认为，这一享受应被视为又一种罪恶的快乐，而这种快乐肯定会损害我们的健康。

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# Contemporary

1. 同时代的，同时发生的 [adj.]
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   This event was contemporary with the first.
   这次事件与第一次是同一时代发生的。
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2. 现代的，当代的 [adj.]
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   Contemporary cars are more streamlined than older ones.
   当代汽车比老式汽车的外形更具流线型。
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   contemporary art(literature, music, dance)
   当代艺术（文学，音乐，舞蹈）
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3. 同代人，（几乎）同年龄的人 [n.]
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   Keats and Shelley were contemporaries.
   济慈和雪莱是同代人。