Stay up
其它 Other不睡觉
📖 牛津释义
stay up
(a) remain awake; not go to bed 醒著; 不去睡
She promised the children they could stay up for their favourite TV programme. 她答应孩子们可以晚点儿睡, 看他们最喜爱的电视节目.
(b) remain in a position where put, built, etc; not fall or sink or be removed 处於原位不动; 不倒; 不沉; 不被移走
I'm surprised some of those cheap houses stay up at all. 那些质量差的房子仍然原封未动, 我感到很惊奇.
My trousers only stay up if I wear a belt. 我这条裤子要是不系皮带就往下掉.
The poster only stayed up a few hours, before it was stolen. 那张海报贴上去没几个小时就让人给偷走了.
🧩 词语组成解析
stay
[ste]
vt.& vi. 停留;停止;坚持;抑制;
vi. 继续处于某种状态;
n. 逗留;延期;倚靠;忍耐;
up
[ʌp]
adv. 在上面，在高处;起床，起来;向上;由低到高;
adj. 向上的;上升的;竖立的，垂直的;举起的;
vt.& vi. 增加;加速;提高;举起，拿起;
prep. 在…的上端;向高处;沿…而去;向…上游;
n. 上升，升高;兴旺，繁荣;上坡;（价格等）上涨;
🗣️ 情景例句
and a new paint job in the schoolrooms.
和重新油漆教室。
This will do for the time being.
暂时这样就行了。
What day was it yesterday?
昨天是星期几？