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

• 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。
• Why did you stay on the beach for so long?
  你们为什么在海滩上呆了这么久？
• And I assure you, we will stay on it until we get the job done.
  我向你们保证，我们会坚持不懈，直到这项工作完成。
• Nobody's asking you to stay on too, captain.
  没人要求你也呆在这里，上尉。
• Please stay on the desk, will you?
  请你待在桌子上？
• 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。
• 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。
• Can't you stay on?
  你不能再多待一会儿吗？
• How does he stay on top, 17 years after becoming foreign minister?
  他是怎样在成为外交大臣以后的17年间保住最高职位的？
• 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。