| 单词 | stay |
| 释义 | stay [steɪ] verb NOT LEAVE 不离开 ESSENTIAL intransitive ■to not move away from or leave 逗留；留下；停留 •They need an assistant who is willing to stay for •Stay until •Can you stay after work to play tennis?你下班后能留下来打网球吗？ •Because of the snow, schools have been closed and children told to stay at home [steɪ] verb CONTINUE 继续 ESSENTIAL intransitive usually + adverb or preposition [L] ■to continue doing something, or to continue to be in a particular state 继续做；保持 •Stay away from the edge of the cliff.不要到悬崖边上去。 •He's decided not to stay in •The final figures showed that most departments had stayed within budget.最终数据显示大部分部门都没有超出预算。 •It was so warm we stayed (out) •Put a lid on the pan so the food will stay hot.盖上锅盖，这样食物就不会冷掉了。 •The shops stay open until 9 o' clock.商店一直营业到九点。 •They stayed friends after their divorce.他们离婚后仍然是朋友。 [steɪ] verb LIVE 生活 ESSENTIAL intransitive ■to live or be in a place for a short time as a visitor 暂住；逗留 •I stayed in •They said they'd stay at/in •The children usually stay with stay overnight (also stay the night) ■to sleep somewhere for one night 过夜，留宿 •We've arranged to stay overnight at my sister's house.我们商量好在我姐姐家住一宿。 Common Learner Errors stayWarning: choose the correct preposition!To talk about the town/country/region you are visiting , don't say 'stay at/to/on', say stay in :We stayed in Rome for three nights.To talk about the building where you stay during your visit, remember to use the preposition in or at :We stayed in a nice hotel in the city centre.I stayed at my brother's house.To talk about the person or people you are visiting, don't say 'stay at/in', say stay with :We stayed with a very nice host family.[steɪ] verb here to stay ■If something is here to stay, it has stopped being unusual and has become generally used or accepted 已被广泛使用；已为大多数人所接受 •Blogging is here to stay.写博客已经广泛流行。 [steɪ] verb stay on the sidelines ■If you stay on the sidelines, you are not an important part of what is happening. 当旁观者，是局外人 [steɪ] verb stay put ■to remain in the same place or position 留在原地；留在原来的位置 •Just stay put with the cases, while I go and find a taxi.你留在这里看箱子，我去叫计程车。 [steɪ] verb stay the course ■to continue doing something until it is finished or until you achieve something you have planned to do 坚持到底 •She interviewed slimmers who had failed to stay the course to find out why they had given up.她访问了半途而废的减肥者，想找出他们放弃的原因。 [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs stay behind ■to not leave a place when other people leave 留下不走 •I stayed behind after class.下课后我留下没走。 [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs stay in ADVANCED ■to stay in your home 留在家里，不出门 •Let's stay in tonight and watch a video.我们今天晚上留在家里看部影片吧。 [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs stay on ■to continue to be in a place, job or school after the other people who were with you have left 留下继续（工作、学习等） •Gill decided to stay on at university to do further research.吉尔决定留在大学继续深造。 •We asked him to stay on as [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs [usually + adv/prep] stay out ADVANCED ■to not come home at night, or to go home late 在外过夜；晚归 •Our cat usually stays out at night.我们家的猫通常在外面过夜。 •My mum won't let me stay out late [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs stay out of sth ADVANCED ■to not become involved in an argument or discussion 不介入，置身于…之外 •It's better to stay out of their arguments.最好别卷进他们的争论之中。 •You don't know anything about this, so just stay out of it [steɪ] verb Phrasal Verbs stay up ADVANCED ■to go to bed later than usual 熬夜，深夜不睡 •We stayed up (late) [steɪ] noun VISIT 探望 countable ■a period of time that you spend in a place 停留时间，逗留时间 •She planned a short stay at/in [steɪ] noun stay of execution, deportation, etc. legal ■an order by a judge which stops a judgment being performed until new information can be considered 缓期执行死刑／驱逐出境等 |
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