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outstay

/out-stey/US // ˌaʊtˈsteɪ //UK // (ˌaʊtˈsteɪ) //

滞留,延期,逗留时间,逗留

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to stay longer than.
    • : to stay beyond the time or duration of; overstay: to outstay one's welcome.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as instay
Forms: outstayed, outstaying, outstays
Synonyms
continue继续,继续说,延续,继续进行delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误hang悬挂,悬挂式,挂,悬空last最后一次,最后一个,最后,最后的linger流连忘返,徘徊,徘徊不前remain仍然是,剩余的,残留的,剩余reside居住,居住在这里,住在这里,居于settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户stand站在,站立,站,站起来stick around坚持下去,坚守,坚守岗位,坚持不懈stop停止,停下来,停,停住abide恪守,忍受,停留,持续bide滨江,滨崎步,滨州,滨江区bunk铺位,下铺,卧铺,铺盖dally调戏,调皮捣蛋,调剂,调侃endure经受住了,忍受,忍耐,忍受着halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足hover悬停,徘徊,悬浮,盘旋lag落差,落后,落后于人,落后的loiter闲逛,徘徊,游荡,徜徉nest巢穴,鸟巢,窝点,窝pause暂停,停顿,暂停一下,顿了顿perch鲈鱼,栖息地,栖息,栖木procrastinate拖延时间,拖延,拖拖拉拉,迟迟不动reprieve缓刑,赦免,缓和,缓刑期respite喘息,休养生息,暂休,喘息之机roost栖息地,鸟巢,鸡舍,栖息sojourn旅居,旅居生活,旅居美国,旅居国外squat蹲下,下蹲,蹲踞,蹲着sweat汗水,汗液,汗,发汗tarry耽搁,耽搁了,耽误时间,耽搁时间establish oneself自立门户,站稳脚跟,成家立业,站稳脚跟后hang about闲逛,徘徊不前,徘徊不定,徘徊hang around闲逛,闲晃,闲晃着,闲混hang in挂在,悬挂在,悬挂于,挂在这里hang out闲逛,挂出,玩耍,闲逛的时候hold the fort坚守阵地,坚守岗位,坚守,守住阵地put down roots落地生根,扎下根来,扎根,扎根于此sit tight坐好了,坐稳了,坐好,坐立不安stay out不予理会,不加入,不参与,不予理睬stay put不要动,别动,停住不动sweat it out挥汗如雨,挥洒汗水,出汗,汗流浃背

Examples

  • Theobald could not find an excuse to outstay his colleague, since they were both guests at the same house.

  • Even funerals and lovers must bow to meal-times, and Jack Meredith was not the man to outstay his welcome.

  • He meant to outstay the rest, for he wished to speak with Wetmore alone, and it seemed as though those people would never go.

  • I was anxious not to outstay his strength, and I kept my eye on the clock in frequent glances.

  • Mommo could easily be made a little sleepier than usual, after being tempted to outstay the others.