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stay out
stay out vb (adverb) 1. (intr) to remain away from home: the cat stayed out all night. 2. (tr) to remain beyond the end of: to stay out a welcome. 3. (tr) to remain throughout: to stay the night out. 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 out
stay out1. To remain physically out of or away from something or some place. I told you to stay out of my room! He ejected the man from the bar and yelled, "And stay out!"2. To refrain or forbear from being involved in something. I appreciate your concern, but just stay out of it—you're only going to make things worse. I should have stayed out of this deal from the very beginning. I could lose my home if this all goes wrong!3. To partake in social events or activities away from one's home at night time, especially drinking alcohol. I don't mind that you stay out with your friends, but try to a be a bit quieter when you come home.See also: out, staystay out (of something)1. To remain physically out of or away from something or some place. I told you to stay out of my room! "And stay out" he yelled as he ejected the man from the bar.2. To refrain or forbear from involving oneself in something. I appreciate your concern, but just stay out of my marriage—you're only going to make things worse. I should have stayed out of this deal from the very beginning. I could lose my home if this all goes wrong!See also: out, staystay out (of something) 1. Lit. to keep out of something or some place. stay out of here! Please stay out until we are ready. 2. Fig. to remain uninvolved in some piece of business. I decided to stay out of it and let someone else handle it. My help wasn't needed there, so I just stayed out.See also: out, staystay outv.1. To remain in an external place: You'll catch my cold, so please stay out! Stay out of the cookie jar!2. To remain outside the home, taking part in social activities: I stayed out much too late last night.3. stay out of To refrain from becoming involved in something: Stay out of my life—it's none of your business who my friends are! My mother warned me to stay out of trouble.See also: out, stayEncyclopediaSeestayLegalSeeStay |