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🔑 stayBrE /steɪ/NAmE /steɪ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they stay BrE /steɪ/ NAmE /steɪ/present simple - he / she / it stays BrE /steɪz/ NAmE /steɪz/past simple stayed BrE /steɪd/ NAmE /steɪd/past participle stayed BrE /steɪd/ NAmE /steɪd/ -ing form staying BrE /ˈsteɪɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsteɪɪŋ/🔑 [I] to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away 停留；待◆to stay in bed 待在床上◆'Do you want a drink?' 'No, thanks, I can't stay.' “你要不要喝一杯？” “不，谢谢，我不能久待。”◆Stay there and don't move! 待在那儿别动！◆We ended up staying for lunch. 我们最终还是留了下来吃午饭。◆She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young. 孩子们小的时候，她没出去上班。◆I'm staying late at the office tonight. 今晚我要在办公室待到很晚。◆My hat won't stay on! 我的帽子怎么都戴不住！◆Can you stay behind after the others have gone and help me clear up? 你能不能等别人走后留下来帮我收拾收拾？◆We stayed to see what would happen. 我们留下来看会发生什么事。◆~ doing sthThey stayed talking until well into the night. 他们待在那儿一直谈到深夜。 HELP In spoken English stay can be used with and plus another verb, instead of with to and the infinitive, to show purpose or to tell somebody what to do. 口语中，stay 后面可接 and 加另一个动词，而不用 to 加不定式，以表示目的或要某人做某事◆I'll stay and help you. 我留下来帮你。◆Can you stay and keep an eye on the baby? 你可以留下来照看婴儿吗？ 🔑 [I] to continue to be in a particular state or situation 保持；继续是 SYN remain ◆+ adj. He never stays angry for long. 他生气时间从来不会长。◆I can't stay awake any longer. 我困得再也熬不住了。◆The store stays open until late on Thursdays. 这商店每星期四都会开到很晚。◆+ adv./prep. I don't know why they stay together (= remain married or in a relationship). 我不知道他们为什么还在一起。◆Inflation stayed below 4% last month. 上月的通货膨胀率保持在 4% 以下。◆+ nounWe promised to stay friends for ever. 我们约定永远做朋友。🔑 [I] to live in a place temporarily as a guest or visitor 暂住；逗留◆We found out we were staying in the same hotel. 我们发现我们住在同一家旅馆里。◆My sister's coming to stay next week. 下星期我妹妹要来住几天。◆He's staying with friends this weekend. 这个周末他要和几个朋友一起过。◆I stayed three nights at my cousin's house. 我在我表兄家住了三夜。 HELP In Indian, Scottish and South African English stay can mean 'to live in a place permanently'. 在印度、苏格兰和南非英语中，stay 可以指定居◆Where do you stay (= where do you live)? 你住在哪里？  ●be here to ˈstay●have come to ˈstayto be accepted or used by most people and therefore a permanent part of our lives 为多数人所接受；得到普遍认可◆It looks like televised trials are here to stay. 看来电视直播审判成了一种风气。●stay!used to tell a dog not to move （叫狗）别动●stay the ˈcourseto continue doing sth until it has finished or been completed, even though it is difficult 坚持到底◆Very few of the trainees have stayed the course. 极少受训者坚持到底。●stay your ˈhand(old-fashioned or literary) to stop yourself from doing sth; to prevent you from doing sth 住手；不做（某事）●stay the ˈnight(especially BrE) to sleep at sb's house for one night （在某人家）过夜◆You can always stay the night at our house. 你什么时候都可以在我们家过夜。●stay ˈput(informal) if sb/sth stays put, they continue to be in the place where they are or where they have been put 待在原地；留在原处●keep/stay/steer clear (of sb/sth)to avoid a person or thing because it may cause problems 避开；回避；躲避●hang/stay ˈloose(informal, especially NAmE) to remain calm; to not worry 保持镇静；不着急◆It's OK—hang loose and stay cool. 没事的，你要镇定，冷静。 ●ˌstay aˈround(informal) to not leave somewhere 待着不走；不离开◆I'll stay around in case you need me. 我就待在这儿，也许你用得着我。●ˌstay aˈway (from sb/sth) 🔑to not go near a particular person or place 离开，不接近（某人）；不去（某处）◆I want you to stay away from my daughter. 我要你离我女儿远远的。●ˌstay ˈinto not go out or to remain indoors 不外出；待在室内◆I feel like staying in tonight. 今晚我想待在家里。●ˌstay ˈonto continue studying, working, etc. somewhere for longer than expected or after other people have left 留下来继续（学习、工作等）●ˌstay ˈoutto continue to be outdoors or away from your house at night 待在户外；不在家；（晚上）不回家(of workers 工人) to continue to be on strike 继续罢工●ˌstay ˈout of sth🔑 to not become involved in sth that does not concern you 不介入；不干预🔑 to avoid sth 避开；远离◆to stay out of trouble 避免惹麻烦●ˌstay ˈoverto sleep at sb's house for one night （在某人家）过夜●ˌstay ˈupto go to bed later than usual 深夜不睡；熬夜◆You've got school tomorrow. I don't want you staying up late. 你明天要上学，我不想你熬夜。 🔑 stayBrE /steɪ/NAmE /steɪ/ noun🔑 a period of staying; a visit 停留；逗留（时间）；做客◆I enjoyed my stay in Prague. 我在布拉格逗留期间过得很开心。◆an overnight stay 留下过夜a rope or wire that supports a ship's mast, a pole, etc. （船桅的）支索；（杆子等的）牵索，撑条 ➡ see also mainstay ●a ˌstay of exeˈcution(law 法律) a delay in following the order of a court 缓期执行◆to grant a stay of execution 准予缓期执行 |