stay on

英 [steɪ ɒn]

美 [steɪ ɑːn]

（在别人都已离开或自己打算离开时）继续留下

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (在别人都已离开或自己打算离开的时间后)继续留下
  If youstay onsomewhere, you remain there after other people have left or after the time when you were going to leave.
  1. He had managed to arrange to stay on in Adelaide...
     他已设法安排好在阿德莱德继续呆下去。
  2. So few teenage Britons stay on at school, compared with the rest of Europe...
     和欧洲其他国家相比，英国留在学校继续学习的青少年寥寥无几。
  3. The board reversed its decision and asked Mr. Evans to stay on.
     委员会改变了决定，请求埃文斯先生留下。

英英释义

verb

• continue in a place, position, or situation
  1. After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser
  2. Stay with me, please
  3. despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
  4. She continued as deputy mayor for another year
  Synonym:staycontinueremain

双语例句

• He expects me to stay on here and I can hardly refuse.
  他希望我继续留在这里，我很难拒绝。
• These sergeants stay on my back how I stand in the line, how I hold my gun, how I salute, how I walk, everything. I can't do anything right.
  这几位中士纠缠我，指导我该怎样站队列，怎样持枪，怎样敬礼，怎样走，样样都不放过我。我一样都做得不对。
• Can't you stay on?
  你不能再多待一会儿吗？
• This will compel both scientists and governments to stay on their toes.
  这将迫使科学家和政府都保持警惕。
• He was, however, allowed to stay on at the temple as long as he restricted himself to his studies
  然而，只要他专心学习，他就可以继续留在寺庙里。
• Why did you stay on the beach for so long?
  你们为什么在海滩上呆了这么久？
• Would you stay on the line while I talk to the next caller?
  我和下一个来电话的人讲话时你能不能先别挂掉电话？
• So this Mermaid Betty gave you this so she could stay on land?
  那个这个人鱼贝蒂给了你这个，以换取她能够留在陆地上？
• For some reason or other I can not stay on any further.
  不知什么原因，我继续不下去了。
• Please stay on the desk, will you?
  请你待在桌子上？