单词 | stay |
释义 | stay[stei]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, 支柱相关词组:stay onstay outstay putstay upput a stay upon sb's activitycome to staybe here to staystay awaystay into stay up late stay 1 stay 1 AHD: [st³] D.J. [ste!]K.K. [ste]v.(动词) stayed,stay.ing,stays v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To continue to be in a place or condition:保持:继续在一个地方或一种情况下:stay home; stay calm.呆在家里;保持冷静2. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger:居留:作为客人或房客留下或暂居:stayed at a motel.住在汽车旅馆里3. To stop moving; halt.停止:停止运动;停下4. To wait; pause.等候;暂停5. To endure or persist:持久,坚持:stayed with the original plan.坚持原来的计划6. To keep up in a race or contest:并驾齐驱:在赛跑或竞赛中跟上:tried to stay with the lead runner.试图与领先的跑步者并驾齐驱7. Games To meet a bet in poker without raising it.【游戏】 不提高赌注:在扑克牌游戏中下注但不加注8. To stand one's ground; remain firm.坚守:坚持立场;保持坚定9. Archaic To cease from a specified activity.【古语】 退出:停止某种行动v.tr.(及物动词)1. To stop or halt; check.阻止:使停止;阻挡2. To postpone; delay.拖延;延误3. To delay or stop the effect of (an order, for example) by legal action or mandate:法律延缓:以法律手段或命令延缓或阻止(如命令)生效:stay a prisoner's execution.延缓一犯人的行刑4. To satisfy or appease temporarily:使平息:使满意或暂时平息:stayed his anger.暂时平息他的怒火5. To remain during:在…期间停留:stayed the week with my parents; stayed the duration of the game.那个星期和父母呆在一起;比赛一直持续6. To wait for; await:等待;等:“I will not stay thy questions. Let me go;/Or if thou follow me, do not believe/But I shall do thee mischief in the wood”(&b{Shakespeare})“我不会等你发问。让我走;/或者如果你跟着我,不相信的话/我会在林中对你捣乱”(莎士比亚)n.(名词)1. The act of halting; check.停止:停止的动作;阻挡2. The act of coming to a halt.停止:突然停止的行为3. A brief period of residence or visiting.居住期间:居住或访问的短暂期间4. A suspension or postponement of a legal action or an execution:暂缓执行:法律行动或行刑的延缓或推迟:granted a stay to the prisoner's execution.批准对犯人缓刑习惯用语:stay put To remain in a fixed or established position.坚守:保持在固定或确定的位置上stay the course To hold out or persevere to the end of a race or challenge.坚持到比赛或挑战的最后语源:1. Middle English steien 中古英语 steien 2. from Old French ester, esteir 源自 古法语 ester, esteir 3. from Latin st³re * see st³- 源自 拉丁语 st³re *参见 st³- 参考词汇:1. stay,remain,wait,abide,tarry,linger,sojourn2. These verbs mean to continue to be in a given place.这些动词表示继续保持在某一给定位置。3. Stay is the least specific, though it can also suggest that the person involved is a guest or visitor: Stay 虽能暗示所指的人是客人或访问者,但是最不具体的: “Must you go? Can't you stay?” (Charles J. Vaughan).“你一定要走?你不能留下来吗?” (查尔斯·J·沃恩)。4. Remain is sometimes synonymous withstay but more often implies continuing or being left after others have gone: Remain 有时与stay 同义, 但更经常地暗示别人走后继续或留住的情形: Please remain for a minute at the end of the meeting;I want a word with you in private.请在会后留下来一会儿,我想私下跟你说句话。5. Wait suggests remaining in readiness, anticipation, or expectation: Wait 意为处于准备、预备或期望状态: “Your father is waiting for me to take a walk with him” (Booth Tarkington).“你的父亲正在等我和他一起散步” (布斯·塔金顿)。6. Abide implies continuing for a lengthy period: Abide 指继续一段很长的时间: “Abide with me” (Henry Francis Lyte).“跟我住吧” (亨利·弗朗西斯·莱特)。7. Tarry andlinger both imply a delayed departure, butlinger more strongly suggests reluctance to leave: Tarry 和linger 都暗指延误地离开, 但lingrer 有更强的不愿离开的意味: “He was sojourning at [a] &I{hotel in Bond Street”} (Anthony Trollope).See also Synonyms at &b{defer} &+{1}“他正逗留在 邦德大街的旅馆里” (安东尼·特罗洛普)参见同义词 defer1 stay 2 stay 2 AHD: [st³] D.J. [ste!]K.K. [ste]v.tr.(及物动词) stayed,stay.ing,stays 1. To brace, support, or prop up.支撑:支撑、支持或顶起2. To strengthen or sustain mentally or spiritually.给予精神支持3. To rest or fix on for support.置于或钉在…上得到支持n.(名词)1. A support or brace.支撑或支撑物2. A strip of bone, plastic, or metal, used to stiffen a garment or part, such as a corset or shirt collar.紧身胸衣架:用于固定外套或部分如胸或衬领的骨制、塑料或金属制的窄条3. stays A corset.stays 妇女紧身胸衣语源:1. Middle English staien 中古英语 staien 2. from Old French estaiier 源自 古法语 estaiier 3. from estaie [a support] 源自 estaie [支撑物] 4. [of Germanic origin] [源于日耳曼语] stay 3 stay 3 AHD: [st³] D.J. [ste!]K.K. [ste]n.(名词)1. Nautical A heavy rope or cable, usually of wire, used as a brace or support for a mast or spar.【航海】 支索:通常用金属制成的牢固大索,用于支撑桅杆2. A rope used to steady, guide, or brace.牵索:用于加固、引导或支撑的绳索v.tr.intr.(及物动词和不及物动词) stayed,stay.ing,stays 【航海】 To put (a ship) on the opposite tack or to come about.抢风调向:使(船)反向或打转语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old English stæg 源自 古英语 stæg |
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