Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #549
stay
逗留;停留
核心释义
a period of time spent in a place
- 1.
逗留;暂住
Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time.
- 2.
支撑物;支柱
A prop; a support.
- 3.
支索;稳索
A strong rope or wire supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel.
- 4.
继续或停留在某个地方或状态
continuing or remaining in a place or state
- 5.
暂缓;延期执行
A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
- 6.
撑骨;撑条
A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing.
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拉索;支撑索
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.
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中断后的不活动状态
the state of inactivity following an interruption
- 9.
固定状态;稳定性
A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
- 10.
紧身胸衣
A corset.
- 11.
链环横档
The transverse piece in a chain-cable link.
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禁止某些行动的司法命令,直到事件发生或命令被解除
a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
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船舶停泊处
A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
- 14.
克制;谨慎;稳重
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
暂缓;延期;支柱;支撑物;支索;拉索;稳定;持久;暂停;停顿
用法In use
Our stay at the seaside hotel was relaxing and peaceful.
用法提示:此处 stay 是名词,表示“逗留、停留的一段时间”。
I met many friendly people during my stay in Kyoto.
用法提示:stay 作名词,指“停留的时期/期间”。
They planned a long stay on the farm so the children could enjoy nature.
用法提示:stay 用作名词,带有“居住、逗留”的含义。
they had a nice stay in Paris
a lengthy hospital stay
a four-month stay in bankruptcy court
the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a short stay
- 短暂的逗留
- We had a short stay in Paris.我们在巴黎短暂逗留。
- an extended stay
- 长时间的逗留
- His extended stay in the hospital worried us.他长时间的住院让我们很担心。
- a hospital stay
- 住院期间
- Her hospital stay lasted three days.她的住院时间持续了三天。
- a stay of execution
- 延期执行
- The judge granted a stay of execution.法官准予延期执行。
- enjoy your stay
- 祝你逗留愉快
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'stay'联想为'st'+'ay','st'像‘stop’开头,'ay'读作‘哎’,哎,停一下!记住名词意为‘停止状态或中止令’。
语境与语域Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: travel, accommodation, daily life; note_zh: 该词义较为中性,适用于日常交流,常用于描述在某个地方或状态的持续停留。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'stay' (IPA /steɪ/) because they share the same stressed vowel sound /eɪ/. However, be cautious: some words ending in 'ay' have different pronunciations, e.g., 'says' (/sɛz/) does not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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