词性及解释
n.
停留, 逗留, 制止, 延缓, 停止, 支柱, 支撑物, 支索
vt.
制止, 延缓, 坚持, 支持, 支撑, 用支索固定
vi.
停留, 逗留, 暂停, 坚持, 中止
【化】
撑条; 拉撑
【医】
马蹄嵴; 支持, 支柱
词形变化
动词过去式: stayed
过去分词: stayed
现在分词: staying
第三人称单数: stays
英英解释
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1.
n.continuing or remaining in a place or state
[例]
○ they had a nice stay in Paris
○ a lengthy hospital stay
○ a four-month stay in bankruptcy court
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2.
n.(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
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3.
n.a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
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4.
n.a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
[例]
○ the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court
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5.
v.stay the same
[例]
○ remain in a certain state
○ The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it
○ rest assured
○ stay alone
○ He remained unmoved by her tears
○ The bad weather continued for another week
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6.
v.stop or halt
[例]
○ Please stay the bloodshed!
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8.
v.stay put (in a certain place)
[例]
○ "We are staying in Detroit
○ we are not moving to Cincinnati"
○ Stay put in the corner here!
○ Stick around and you will learn something!
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9.
v.remain behind
[例]
○ I had to stay at home and watch the children
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10.
v.stop a judicial process
[例]
○ The judge stayed the execution order
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11.
v.continue in a place, position, or situation
[例]
○ After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser
○ Stay with me, please
○ despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
○ She continued as deputy mayor for another year
常用词组
习惯用语
1.
come to stay
稳定; 已成定局, 留下不走; 扎根下来
2.
make a long stay
长住, 长期逗留
3.
put a stay on
抑制, 妨碍
4.
stay abreast (of)
(与...)并驾齐驱, 保持同一水平
5.
stay ahead (of)
(比...)领先, (走在...的)前面
6.
stay at
暂住在..., 投宿在...
7.
stay away (from)
不在, 外出; 走开; 别接近
8.
stay behind
留下来不走, 留在后面
9.
stay by
[美, 口]呆在...的旁边, 留在...旁边
10.
stay clear of
避开..., 不与...接触; [美]别碰电线
11.
stay for [to]
留在某人家里吃或喝; 为...而逗留
12.
stay in
在家里, 不外出; 课后留在学校里
13.
stay on
继续呆下去; 继续点燃下去; 继续处于某种状态
14.
stay out
呆在外, 不在家; 呆到...的结束; 继续罢工
15.
stay out of
不参与...; 不插手; 置身于...之外
16.
stay put
[美]安装牢固, 原位不动
17.
stay still
静止不动
18.
stay up
不睡, 熬夜; 站[浮]起; 继续留在悬挂的位置上
19.
stay with
在...家作客; 把...坚持或继续下去; 跟着...不离开; [美]与...结婚; 继续听...说下去 -23
例句
1.
Have a pleasant stay with us,adam.
祝您在我们酒店住的愉快。
2.
He had an accident and it turned out to be A blessing in disguise: a pretty nurse fell in love with him during his stay in the hospital
他遭遇车祸反而因祸得福了:住院时和一个漂亮的护士相爱了
3.
To stay ALERT as a devotional or religious exercise;keep vigil.
守夜作为礼拜或宗教仪式而守夜;保持警戒
4.
Someone who always says, I AM going to quit, will probably stay forever.
常说"我将要退出"的人可能会永远留下来
5.
Those of us who were able to stay enjoyed AN amazing three days cruise to the bahamas
我们这些能留下的人尽情地享受着神奇巴哈马三日游，
6.
It's AN imposition to ask us to stay late at work.
要求我们留下来超时工作,真是太过份了。
7.
(3) When the force of the flames has reached its height, follow it up with AN attack, if that is practicable; if not, stay where you are.
极其火力,可从而从之,不可从而止。
8.
I'm hoping to go AND stay with my cousin Tom over Christmas.
我希望到我表哥汤姆那儿去过圣诞节.
9.
To skip the reunion dinner AND stay away from Chinese New Year means losing many great opportunities to forge stronger kinship AND friendship ties.
错过了团圆饭，避开了农历新年，那就等于错过了增进亲情与友情的大好时机。
10.
I feel lucky to have parents that stay together through the ups AND downs. Congratulations.
我感到幸运,有父母双亲相伴,度过起伏人生。恭喜。
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