let somebody stay 讓某人留下來(lái)
雖然不能稱得上是短語(yǔ),但在日常生活中經(jīng)常會(huì)使用到。不是我自己做什么,而是讓 somebody 留下來(lái),即挽留的意思。
例句:
Will you please let her stay with me?
你能讓她留下來(lái)陪我嗎?
We'll just let her stay for a month.
我們打算讓她待一個(gè)月。
If you let her stay here, she will stay forever.
如果你讓她留在這,她就會(huì)一直待下去的。
對(duì)話:
A: Frank has been living at his uncle's house.
弗蘭克一直住在他叔叔家里。
B: His uncle let him stay in the spare bedroom.
他叔叔讓他住在一間多出來(lái)的臥室里。