He embraced and kissed it,but it remains a statue.
Offering rich sacrifice and sending up a passionate prayer.
He begged the goddess to give him a wife as graceful as Galatea.
他拥抱并亲吻它，但它仍然是一尊雕像。
提供丰富的祭品并发出热情的祈祷。
他恳求女神给他一个像加拉提亚一样优雅的妻子。
embrace vt. 拥抱；vi. 拥抱n. 拥抱
remain vi. 保持；依然；留下；剩余；逗留；残存n. 遗迹；剩余物，残骸
1.作连系动词，后面加名词，形容词，分词作表语，表示“仍然，依旧”
Eg:Wherever you are in future,you should remain modest.
Eg:As no clues have been found,his death remains a mystery.
2.不及物动词，单独使用，表示“剩下，剩余”
Eg:She took everything from me,Nothing remained.
后接介词短语/副词，表示“停下，停留”
Eg:They all left,but I remained in the room.
后接不定式，表示“留待以后去做，去看，去说”
Eg:It remains to be seen whether you are right.
remains 残骸，残余物，剩余物，剩饭菜leftover，古迹historic site，遗迹historical remains，遗骸
remainder 剩下的人或物
remaining adj剩余的，剩下的
