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词汇 staying
释义 staying
present participle ofstay
stay
verb
uk /steɪ/ us /steɪ/

stayverb (NOT LEAVE)


A1[ I ]
to not move away from or leave a place or situation: 留下;停留
stay forThey need an assistant who is willing to stay for six months.他们需要一位愿意留6个月的助手。
stay untilStay until the rain has stopped.等雨停再走吧。
Can you stay after work to play tennis?你下班后能留下来打网球吗?
Because of the snow, children were told to stay at home.由于下雪,孩子们被告知要留在家里。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to wait
waitWe need to wait in line for the tickets.
wait forWe're waiting for the bus.
awaitWe are awaiting the committee's decision.
stayStay there until I get back.
remainPlease remain in your seats until the plane has come to a complete stop.
hang onHang on, I'll be ready in a minute.
Can you stay a bit longer?
It was cold and wet outside so we stayed at home.
You can stay here if you like.
Stay and have a drink with us.
I'm afraid I can't stay.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
halt
hang
hold
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
rest
spot
stand
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
stop in
tarry

stayverb (CONTINUE)


B1[ Iusually+ adv/prep, 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。
stay inHe decided not to stay in teaching/medicine/the army.他已经决定不再教书/从医/当兵。
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。
stay (out)It was so warm we stayed (out) in the garden until ten that night.那天晚上天气很暖和,我们一直在花园里呆到10点钟。
Put a lid on the pan so the food will stay hot.盖上锅盖,这样食物就不会凉了。
The shops stay open until nine o' clock.商店一直营业到9点。
They stayed friends after their divorce.他们离婚后仍然是朋友。
To prevent anyone from being hurt, officials told people they had to stay away.
Those of a sensitive disposition are advised to stay well away.
She manages to stay cheerful despite everything.
Many small businesses are struggling to stay afloat.许多小企业惨淡维持经营。
Biscuits will stay crisp if you keep them in an airtight container.如果装在密封容器里,饼干就会保持酥脆。
This is so boring, it's all I can do to stay awake.这太乏味了,我咬牙苦撑才不至于睡着。
Her proposals would allow more people to stay in full-time education.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Keeping and staying the same
anti-progressive
calcification
calcify
consistency
consistent
continuum
invariant
inveteracy
kept
leave well aloneidiom
left
stability
stabilization
stabilize
stably
stay
unmanipulated
unreformed
wallow in something
wouldn't have it any other wayidiom

stayverb (LIVE)


A2[ I ]
to live or be in a place for a short time as a visitor: 暂住;逗留
stay inI stayed in Montreal for two weeks then flew home.我在蒙特利尔停留了两周,然后乘飞机回家。
stay at/inThey said they'd stay at/in a hotel.他们说他们会住在旅馆里。
stay withMy kids usually stay with their grandparents for a week in the summer.夏天孩子们通常到爷爷奶奶那里住上一周。
 stay overnight(alsostay 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。
[ I ]Indian English or Scottish English
to live somewhere permanently: 永久地居住在某处
I still stay with my parents.我依然和父母住在一起。
I stayed in a marvellous clifftop hotel.
We stayed in a fancy hotel near the Champs-Élysées.我们住在香榭丽舍大街附近一家豪华的酒店里。
We stayed on one of the lesser-known Greek islands.我们停留在希腊一个不太知名的岛屿上。
The farmhouse we stayed in was completely off the beaten track.我们住的农舍非常偏僻。
They stayed with us for a short time.他们跟我们住了很短一段时间。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Living or sleeping somewhere
abide
co-resident
co-residential
domiciled
dwell
inhospitable
inhospitably
live in
live in sinidiom
live out
populate
reoccupation
repopulate
repopulation
reside
residence
settle
slum
tenancy
warehousing

Idioms


here to stay
stay on the sidelines
stay put
stay the course

Phrasal verbs


stay away from someone/something
stay behind
stay in
stay on
stay out
stay out of something
stay over
stay up

Examples of staying


staying

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Then, one day the father contemplates staying at work an extra hour before going home and, reluctantly, decides to stay at work.
Newly elected officials do not want to spend the capital they have 'earned' in the election by staying the course.
All respondents were also asked to indicate their likelihood of staying with their current firm aside from its retirement plans.
By staying within the safe environmental limits, much of the biodiversity would be conserved, while income per capita rose.
We expect such variables to have a positive impact on the option of running for re-election, since they increase the payoffs for staying in office.
According to these epidemiological results, women are better at staying alive.
The first case simulates a typical operation of the log-loader staying on a horizontal ground.
It is an interesting counterpoint to hear about one group among whom fellowship is based on the daily struggle of staying sober.
The decisive factor is not the exact relationship but who is staying in the house.
Threats would have been considerably diminished by simply staying put in a safe cave.
Staying in the house for a long weekend you tend to drift into the rhythm of the day that a villa reveals to us all.
In popular and political discourse it has become synonymous with staying married.
Those older than 40 at the time of the reform could choose between staying in the old system and joining the mixed system.
Without the effects of government, a parent would have more 'discretionary time' staying at home than going out to work.
American parties have shown a remarkable though elusive staying power.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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