stay+形容詞 處于……的狀態(tài)
stay 后面如果接形容詞或者動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去分詞的話,就表不“保持……的狀態(tài)”,“處在……的狀態(tài)”,是個(gè)比較常用的句式。
例句:
What's your secret for staying healthy?
你保持健康的秘訣是什么?
Stay cool, Cindy.
冷靜點(diǎn),辛迪。
I'm just trying to stay awake.
我就是想清醒一些。
Can we please stay focused on my problem here?
我們能集中在我的問(wèn)題上嗎?
對(duì)話:
A: You have to stay late tonight.
你今天晚上得留到很晚。
B: You can't be serious. I want to go home.
你不是認(rèn)真的吧。我想回家。