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BNC: 549 COCA: 409

stay

Word family
stay1 /steɪ/ ●●● S1 W1 verb  
1 in a place 在某处 [intransitiveI]STAY/NOT LEAVE to remain in a place rather than leave 停留,逗留,留下
 They stayed all afternoon chatting.
他们待了整个下午聊天。
stay (at) home
 I decided to stay home.
我决定待在家里。
stay for a year/ten minutes/a week etc
 Isabel stayed for a year in Paris to study.
伊莎贝尔在巴黎待了一年学习。
stay in
 Stay in bed and drink plenty of liquids.
卧床休息,多喝水。
 She stayed late to finish the report.
为了完成报告,她工作到很晚。
stay here/there
 Stay right there! I’ll be back in a minute.
就待在那里!我马上就回来。
stay to dinner/stay for lunch etc
 Why don’t you stay for supper?
你干吗不留下来吃晚饭呢?
stay behind/after
 Some of the students stayed after class (=remained after others had gone) to talk.
有几个学生课后留下来说话。
stay and do something
 I should stay and help.
我应该留下来帮忙。
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In written English, people often prefer to use remain rather than stay, because it sounds more formal: 停留,留下〔在书面英语中,remainstay更为常用,因为remain更正式〕
nMany people opted to remain in their homes.
nShe remained as his deputy for ten years.
2 in a condition 处于某种状态 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep, linking verb]CONTINUE/NOT STOP to continue to be in a particular position, place, or state, without changing 保持原状,维持 SYN remain
 Rollings will stay as chairman this year.
罗林斯今年将继续担任主席一职。
stay adj
 Eat right to stay healthy.
要合理饮食以保持健康。
 It was hard to stay awake.
困得快睁不开眼了。
 Nine women gained weight, and four stayed the same.
九名女性体重增加,四名仍保持不变。
stay away/in/on etc
 Stay away from my daughter!
不要缠着我女儿!
 You stay on this road for a mile before turning off.
顺着这条路走一英里,然后拐弯。
stay around
 Most of her boyfriends don’t stay around (=stay with her) very long.
她的男朋友大多数都没能和她维持多久。
nGRAMMAR: Linking verbs
Stay is a linking verb in this meaning. This type of verb links the subject of the sentence with an adjective or noun:
They’re just trying to stay alive.
I hope we can stay friends.
3 live somewhere 住在某处 [intransitiveI]STAY WITH SB, IN A HOTEL ETC to live in a place for a short time as a visitor or guest 暂住,留宿
4 stay put spokenSTAY/NOT LEAVE to remain in one place and not move 待在原处,不动
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5 be here to stay USE somethingto become accepted and used by most people 被普遍接受[使用];成为风尚
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6. stay after (school) SESPUNISHto remain at school after the day’s classes are finished, often as a punishment 放学后留校〔常作为惩罚〕
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7 stay the course informalSUCCEED IN DOING something to finish something in spite of difficulties 〔克服困难〕坚持到底
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8 stay tuned 
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n9. stay!
10. stay somebody’s hand literarySTOP DOING something to stop someone from doing something 阻止某人做某事
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11. stay an order/ruling/execution etc law if a judge stays an order, ruling etc, they stop a particular decision from being used or a particular action from happening 暂缓[延缓]执行命令/判决/处决等 stay in touch at touch2(4)
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THESAURUS
stay to not leave a place, or to be in a place for a particular period of time 停留,逗留
Stay where you are and don’t move.
待在原地不要动。
John only stayed at the party for a couple of hours.
约翰在派对上只待了几个小时。
remain formal to stay somewhere. In written English, people often prefer to use remain rather than stay, because it sounds more formal 停留,留下〔在书面英语中,remainstay更为常用,因为remain更正式〕
Some 2,000 protesters remained outside the building and refused to leave.
2,000名抗议者守在大楼外拒绝离开。
The judge recommended that he remain in jail for the rest of his life.
法官建议让他在监狱里度过余生。
linger to stay in a place a little longer than you need to, because you are enjoying yourself, or because you hope to see someone or something 流连,不愿离开
He lingered outside the lecture hall, hoping for a chance to talk to her.
他在讲堂外徘徊,希望找到和她说话的机会。
There are plenty of small cafés where you can linger over a cappuccino.
有不少小咖啡馆,你可以坐坐喝杯卡布奇诺。
loiter to stay in a place not doing anything – used when you think someone is waiting for the chance to do something bad or illegal 游荡〔伺机做坏事或违法的事〕
The two men had been seen loitering in the area on the day that the car was stolen.
汽车被盗那天,有人看见两名男子在该地区游荡。
hang around informal to stay somewhere not doing anything 闲荡
There are gangs of boys hanging around on street corners.
有几伙男孩在街角闲荡。
I don’t mind hanging around for a few minutes.
我等一会儿没关系。
nThe boss doesn’t like being kept hanging around.
stick around informal to stay in the same place or situation for a period of time, especially while you are waiting for something to happen or someone to arrive 待在附近,继续处于情况中〔尤指等待某事发生或某人到来〕
I decided to stick around and see how it all turned out.
我决定待一会儿,看看结果如何。
nMake up your mind. I’m not going to stick around forever.
PHRASAL VERBS
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stay!
1.DHPNOT MOVINGused to tell a dog not to move 别动!〔用于对狗的命令〕
Related topics: Law, Clothes
stay2 ●●○ S3 noun  
1 [countableC usually singular]STAY WITH SB, IN A HOTEL ETC a limited time of living in a place 停留,逗留,暂住
2 [countableC, uncountableU] lawSCL the stopping or delay of an action because a judge has ordered it 延缓,延期,推迟
3. [countableC]TTW a strong wire or rope used for supporting a ship’s mast 支索〔支撑船桅的钢索或绳索〕
4. [countableC]DCC a short piece of plastic or wire used to keep a shirt collar stiff 〔衬衫衣领的〕撑条
nCOLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + stay
a long stay
During his long stay in the south, he painted only one portrait.
a short/brief stay
No visa is required for short stays.
an overnight stay
Business trips may involve an overnight stay.
a pleasant/enjoyable stay
Our driver said goodbye and wished us a pleasant stay.
a hospital stay (also a stay in hospital British EnglishBrE, a stay in the hospital American EnglishAmE)
Sally is back at work after a short stay in hospital.
verbs
have a nice/pleasant etc stay
We hope you have a pleasant stay.
extend/prolong your stay (=stay longer)
He could not be persuaded to extend his stay.
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Origin stay1
(1400-1500) Old French ester to stand, stay, from Latin stare
BNC: 549 COCA: 409
stay

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + STAY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElengthy, long, prolonged長期的逗留;延期的停留brief, short, temporary短暫的停留;短期逗留indefinite無限期的逗留three-week, week-long, etc.為期 3 週、1 週等的停留overnight留下來過夜comfortable, enjoyable, pleasant舒適的/愜意的/愉快的逗留hospital, hotel住院/住酒店時間In recent years the average hospital stay for elderly patients has decreased.近年來,老年人的平均住院時間縮短了。VERB + STAYenjoy逗留期間過得愉快Did you enjoy your stay in Prague?你在布拉格期間過得愉快嗎?shorten縮短逗留時間extend, prolong延長逗留時間She has extended her stay by three days.她把逗留時間延長了 3 天。PREPOSITIONduring a/the stay逗留期間We did a lot of walking during our stay.我們在逗留期間走了很多路。throughout a/the stay整個逗留期間It poured throughout their stay.他們整個逗留期間一直大雨如注。PHRASESthe duration of sb's stay, the length of sb's stay某人的逗留時間
stay

verb

ADVERB | VERB + STAY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBbehind, on落在後面;繼續留下Alex stayed behind when the others had gone.其他人走後,亞歷克斯留了下來。She failed her exam, and had to stay on at school for another year. (BrE) 她考試不及格,不得不在學校裏又待了一年。on保持My hat won't stay on!我的帽子戴不住!at home, home, indoors待在家裏;待在室內financial incentives for women to stay at home with their children將婦女留在家中照看孩子的經濟鼓勵away, out保持距離;待在戶外here, there待在這兒/那兒late待到很晚I'm staying late at the office tonight.今晚我會在辦公室待到很晚。overnight留下過夜indefinitely無限期逗留We can't stay here indefinitely.我們不能無限期地在這兒待下去。together待在一起VERB + STAYallow sb to允許某人留下can, manage to能夠/設法留下cannot不能留下I just couldn't stay away.我就是不能不留下。want to想要留下choose to, decide to選擇/決定留下be going to, intend to將要/打算留下let sb讓某人留下Won't you let me stay?你難道不讓我留下嗎?ask sb to, beg sb to, plead with sb to請求/乞求/懇求某人留下persuade sb to說服某人留下PREPOSITIONat, in, on留在⋯for為⋯而留下We ended up staying for lunch.最後我們留下吃了午飯。till, until逗留到⋯I'm going to stay until tomorrow.我打算待到明天。with和⋯待在一起'Stay with me!' he pleaded.“別離開我!”他懇求道。PHRASESa place to stay逗留處He needs a place to stay.他需要個住的地方。a reason to stay留下的原因I had no more reason to stay in California.我再也沒有理由留在加州了。stay and chat, help, etc.留下來聊天、幫忙等I'd love to stay and chat but I must be going.我很願意留下來聊聊,可我必須得走了。stay in one place待在一個地方He never stays in one place for too long.他從不在一個地方久留。stay in place保持不變The tax cuts will stay in place for two more years.減稅政策今後兩年不會有變化。stay in touch保持聯繫Email is a great way to stay in touch with friends.電子郵件是朋友之間保持聯絡的極好方式。stay on top保持優勢;留在前沿the battle to stay on top為維持頂尖地位而進行的戰鬥I try to stay on top of musical trends.我努力堅守在音樂流行潮流的前沿。stay the course堅持到底He insists that he will not quit but will stay the course.他堅稱自己絕不半途而廢,將堅持到底。stay the night (at sb's/with sb) (especially BrE) (在某人處/與某人)過夜She stayed the night at Kathryn's.她在凱瑟琳那兒留宿一晚。stay this/that way保持原樣At the moment, it's all fine. Let's hope it stays that way!目前一切都好,讓我們期待這情形一直保持下去!
BNC: 549 COCA: 409
stay noun
visit
stay verb
stay1 (stay where you are) stay2 (stay at a hotel) remain (stay awake) a place to stay housing noun stay put stay1
stay1

verb

stay where you are 待在原地stay at a hotel 住旅馆stay ♦︎ remain ♦︎ hang around ♦︎ stop ♦︎ stick around ♦︎ stay put ♦︎ linger ♦︎ loiterThese words all mean to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away. 这些词均表示在某处停留、逗留。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to stay / remain / hang around / stop / stick around / linger for a few minutes / weeks / years, etc.to stay / stop for sthto stay / remain / hang around / stop / stick around / linger hereto stay / remain / hang around / linger thereto stay / remain / stop at hometo stay / remain / stop behind / indoorsto stay / hang / stick around stay [intransitive] to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away 停留;待I just want to stay in bed today.今天我只想待在床上。Stay there and don't move!待在那儿别动!'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。”We ended up staying for lunch.我们最终还是留下来吃午饭了。I'm staying late at the office tonight.今晚我要在办公室待到很晚。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。My hat won't stay on!我的帽子怎么都戴不住!We stayed to see what would happen.我们留下来看会发生什么事。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 sb what to do. 在口语中,stay可与“and + 另一动词”连用,代替带to的不定式,表示目的或告诉别人做什么I'll stay and help you.我会留下来帮你。 OPP go leave 1 see also stay remain remain [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (rather formal) to stay in the same place; to not leave 逗留;不离去They remained in Mexico until June.他们在墨西哥一直住到6月。The plane remained on the ground.飞机仍未起飞。She left, but I remained behind.她走了,而我留了下来。 see also remain remain ˌhang aˈround

phrasal verb

(hung, hung) (informal) to wait or stay near a place, not doing very much (在某处附近)等待,逗留,闲荡You hang around here in case he comes, and I'll go on ahead.你在这附近等着以防万一他来了,我继续往前走。
stop (-pp-) [intransitive] (BrE, informal) to stay somewhere for a short time, especially at sb's house (尤指在某人家中)逗留,待,留下I'm not stopping. I just came to give you this message.我不待了。我就是来告诉你这件事。Can you stop for tea?你能留下来喝茶吗? see also stop by visit verb ˌstick aˈround

phrasal verb

(informal) to stay in a place, waiting for sth to happen or for sb to arrive 不走开,待在原地(等某事发生或某人来到)Stick around-we'll need you to help us later.别走开-过一会儿我们还需要你帮忙呢。
stay ˈput

idiom

(rather informal) (of a person or thing) to continue to be in the place where they are or have been put (人或事物)待在原地,留在原处He chose to stay put while the rest of us toured the area.他决定待在原地,而我们其余的人在周围游逛了一会儿。Stay put is usually used to talk about a decision that sb makes not to move or go somewhere. * stay put通常用于表示某人决定留在原地。
linger ˈlɪŋgə(r) [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (especially written) to stay somewhere for longer because you do not want to leave; to spend a long time doing sth 流连;逗留;花很长时间;磨蹭She lingered for a few minutes to talk to Nick.她多待了几分钟,想跟尼克谈一谈。We lingered over breakfast on the terrace.我们在露台上慢条斯理地吃着早餐。 loiter ˈlɔɪtə(r) [intransitive] (sometimes disapproving) to stand or wait somewhere, especially with no obvious reason 闲站着;闲荡;徘徊Teenagers were loitering in the street outside.一些青少年在外面街上闲荡。NOTE 辨析 Hang around or loiter?If you hang around somewhere, you stay there without doing much, but you may have a reason for waiting and there is no real suggestion of disapproval; if sb loiters somewhere, there is often a suggestion that they have no good reason for being there and should really go away. * hang around指待在某处没有多少事情做,但可能有原因留在那儿,没有真正的贬义;loiter常意味着没有充分的理由在那里闲荡,事实上应该离开。
stay2

verb

stay where you are 待在原地stay at a hotel 住旅馆stay ♦︎ visit ♦︎ stop over ♦︎ doThese words all mean to go to or live in a place for a short time. 这些词均表示在某处暂住、做客或短期逗留。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配stay / visit / stop over for two nights, a week, etc.stay / stop over in / at a placeto come / go to stay / visit stay [intransitive] to live in a place temporarily as a guest or visitor 暂住;逗留I'm staying at a hotel near the beach.我住在海滩附近的一家旅馆里。She's staying with her sister.眼下她在妹妹家暂住。He stayed for over a week.他住了一个多星期。Come and stay any time!欢迎随时来做客! see also stay visit noun visit [intransitive, transitive] to stay somewhere for a short time (短暂地)做客,逗留We don't live here. We're just visiting.我们不住在这里,只是短期停留。Next time you visit the States you'll have to come and see us.下次来美国你一定要来看我们。 see also visit visit noun , visitor tourist ˌstop ˈover

phrasal verb

(-pp-)to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey (长途旅行期间)中途停留We had to stop over in Kuala Lumpur for a night.我们中途得在吉隆坡停留一夜。 see also stopover visit noun , stop by visit verb
do (does, did, done) [transitive] (informal) to visit a place as a tourist 观光;游览We did Tokyo in three days.我们在东京游览了三天。
BNC: 549 COCA: 409

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