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stay in Translationsstay (stei) verb1. to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc. We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme. (暫)住,留 (暂)住,留 2. to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition). The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are – don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay. 保持在某處,待在... 保持在某处,呆在... noun a period of staying (in a place etc). We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London. 停留(一段時間) 停留(一段时间) stay behind to remain in a place after others have left it. They all left the office at five o'clock, but he stayed behind to finish some work. 仍留在原地 留下来stay in to remain in one's house etc and not go out of doors. I'm staying in tonight to watch television. 待在家裡 呆在家里stay out to remain out of doors and not return to one's house etc. The children mustn't stay out after 9 p.m. 待在戶外 呆在户外stay put to remain where placed. Once a child can crawl, he won't stay put for long. 待在原處不動 呆在原处不动stay up not to go to bed. The children wanted to stay up and watch television. 熬夜 不睡觉,熬夜 stay in
stay inTo remain in one's home, especially as an alternative to some social activity outside the house. My friends love hitting the bars on the weekend, but I'm so tired by the time Friday rolls around that I usually prefer to just stay in with a good book.See also: staystay in (something)to remain inside a place or thing; to stay indoors. Please stay in the house. It's too cold to go outside. You should stay in when it's this cold.See also: staystay inv. To remain at home and refrain from taking part in social activities: I stayed in last night and rented a movie.See also: stayEncyclopediaSeestayLegalSeeStay |