| 词汇 | stay over |
| 释义 | Idiom stay over to spend one or more nights in a place away from home.She decided to stay over in Boston for the long weekend.Ask your mom if you can stay over with us tonight. Related vocabulary: sleep overPhr V stay over stays, staying, stayed stay over to spend the night somewhere instead of returning to your home or continuing your journeyWe've got an extra room so you can stay over any time. stay over to spend the night at someone else's house instead of going home: We were all invited to bring sleeping bags and stay over after the party. I'm staying over at a friend's house tonight.■ SIMILAR TO: sleep over stay over1. To spend the night at someone else's home or at some form of lodging. My son is staying over at his friend's house tonight. It's getting late, so why don't you both stay over in our spare room? Our flight's been cancelled, so we're going to have to stay over at a hotel. 2. By extension, to spend the night in someone's bed, with the implication of having sex with them. Are you sure you're ready for him to stay over? You've only been going out for a couple weeks. stay over (somewhere)to stay overnight in a dwelling other than one's own. Can I stay over at Jimmy's tonight? No, you can't stay over. stay overRemain overnight, as in We hadn't planned to stay over but the bad weather changed our plans. [Late 1800s] stay overv. To spend the night: The roads were icy, so we urged our guests to stay over. We stayed over in Denver and left the following morning. |
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