stay是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. 逗留； 保持vt. 停止， 延缓n. 逗留， 停留，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I could not stay behind.
-- Would not jets of boiling water, constantly injected by the pumps, raise the temperature in this part and stay the congelation?"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "You won't stay long," replied Ursula.
-- "Are we going to stay here?"
-- It takes all my strength, to bear the ugliness of this district, when I stay here.
-- Won't you come with your sister to stay at Breadalby for a few days? do ""Thank you very much," said Ursula.
-- "Then why does she ask you to go to Breadalby and stay with her?"
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Perhaps I can get a guide among your lads, and he might stay at the Grange till morning could you spare me one?
-- Then it grew dark; she would have had them to bed, but they begged sadly to be allowed to stay up; and, just about eleven o'clock, the door latch was raised quietly, and in stepped the master.
-- She made no stay at the stairs' head, but mounted farther, to the garret where Heathcliff was confined, and called him.
-- 'I'll not work any more to day: I'll stay with you.
-- Can I stay after you have struck me?'
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