stay
stay&+{1}
[steɪ]
vb
to continue or remain in a certain place, position, etc
to stay outside
to continue to be; remain
to stay awake
to reside temporarily, esp as a guest
to stay at a hotel
to remain for a specified period
to stay the weekend
to reside permanently or habitually; live
to stop or cause to stop
to wait, pause, or tarry
to delay or hinder
to discontinue or suspend (a judicial proceeding).to hold in abeyance or restrain from enforcing (an order, decree, etc)
to endure (something testing or difficult, such as a race)
a horse that stays the course
to keep pace (with a competitor in a race, etc)
to raise one's stakes enough to stay in a round
to hold back or restrain
to stay one's anger
to satisfy or appease (an appetite, etc) temporarily
to quell or suppress
to stand firm
n
the act of staying or sojourning in a place or the period during which one stays
the act of stopping or restraining or state of being stopped, etc
the suspension of a judicial proceeding, etc
stay of execution
See stay out
stay
stay&+{2}
[steɪ]
n
anything that supports or steadies, such as a prop or buttress
a thin strip of metal, plastic, bone, etc, used to stiffen corsets, etc
vb
to prop or hold
to comfort or sustain
to cause to rely or depend
See stays
stay
stay&+{3}
[steɪ]
n
a rope, cable, or chain, usually one of a set, used for bracing uprights, such as masts, funnels, flagpoles, chimneys, etc; guy
See stays See stays
- 习惯用语
- stay put See put
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