| 单词 | stay |
| 释义 | stay (once / 33 pages) 1vn 2v 3vn 4v 5nv WORD FAMILY stay: forestay, overstay, stayed, stayer, staying, stays+/forestay: forestays/overstay: overstayed, overstaying, overstays/stayer: stayers USAGE EXAMPLESLocal media outlets reported that emergency officials advised residents to stay in their homes and assess damage in the morning. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) “Stay strong Israel, January 20th is fast approaching!” Trump tweeted before the Kerry speech. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) His right leg got caught beneath him, and he stayed on the ground, then hobbled off with help, putting no pressure on his left leg. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v continue in a place, position, or situation After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser Stay with me, please Syn|Hypo|Hyper continue, remain, stay on abide, bide dwell hold overcontinue a term of office past the normal period of time visitstay with as a guest outstay, overstaystay too long be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2v stay the same; remain in a certain state stay alone Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper remain, rest change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature keep out remain outside sit tightmaintain the same position; wait it out stay together, stick togetherbe loyal to one another, especially in times of trouble standremain inactive or immobile keep, stay freshfail to spoil or rot beto remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 3v stay put (in a certain place) We are staying in Detroit Stay put in the corner here! Syn|Ant|Hyper stay put, stick, stick around move change residence, affiliation, or place of employment stay in place be stationary 4v dwell You can stay with me while you are in town stay a bit longer--the day is still young Syn|Hypo|Hyper abide, bide visit stay with as a guest outstay, overstaystay too long continue, remain, stay on continue in a place, position, or situation 5v hang on during a trial of endurance Syn|Hypo last out, outride, ride out outstay surpass in staying power 6n continuing or remaining in a place or state 2they had a nice stay in Paris a lengthy hospital stay a four-month stay in bankruptcy court Hypo|Hyper sojourn, visit a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) layover, stop, stopovera brief stay in the course of a journey night-stopa break in a journey for the night pit stopa brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car pit stopa stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment standa stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance act, deed, human action, human activity something that people do or cause to happen 1v remain behind I had to stay at home and watch the children Ant depart, quit, take leave go away or leave 2v stay behind 3The smell stayed in the room Syn|Hypo persist, remain stick endure lingerremain present although waning or gradually dying 1v stop or halt Please stay the bloodshed! Syn|Hyper delay, detain check, delay, retard slow the growth or development of 2v stop a judicial process The judge stayed the execution order Hyper block, halt, kibosh, stop stop from happening or developing 3n the state of inactivity following an interruption the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow Syn|Hypo|Hyper arrest, check, halt, hitch, stop, stoppage countercheck a check that restrains another check logjamany stoppage attributable to unusual activity inaction, inactiveness, inactivity the state of being inactive 4n a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted 4the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court Hypo|Hyper stay of execution an order whereby a judgment is precluded from being executed for a specific period of time decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) v overcome or allay 5Syn|Hyper appease, quell fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy fill or meet a want or need 1n a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) Hyper slip, strip artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material 2n (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar Hypo|Hyper backstay a stay that supports the back of something forestayan adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast mainstaythe forestay that braces the mainmast brace, bracing a structural member used to stiffen a framework 3v fasten with stays Hyper fasten, fix, secure cause to be firmly attached |
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