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单词 stay on
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stay on

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstay on phrasal verbCONTINUE/NOT STOPSTAY/NOT LEAVEto continue to do a job or to study after the usual or expected time for leaving He resigned as chairman, but stayed on as an instructor. stay→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusstay onAlvin came here initially as a session musician, but he stayed on.There was little encouragement for those over 65 to stay on after retirement.About 40 members of the audience stayed on after the performance for a glass of wine.He stayed on at college for an extra year to do a Master's degree.Forty-four per cent of fifth formers now choose to stay on at school.The others went back to the hotel, but I stayed on in the bar, chatting to Alan.I'll be late home -- I'm staying on to help organize the exhibition.He entered University College to study zoology and stayed on to work in genetics.It's okay, I'll stay on until you're ready to leave.
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