- 呆在家里，不出门：
Are you staying in today? I want to see you.
今天你不出门吧?我想去你家里看望你。
- 留在…的原处；固定在…位置上不动：
It's a dangerous post in which no man could stay long.
这是个风险极大的职位，没有人能长久地坐在这个位子上。
The nail couldn't stay in.
钉子已松动了。
- (放学后)被罚留校：
You'll have to stay in after school if you still fail to pass the examination.
如果这次考试你还是不及格，放学后你就留下来吧。
- 留厂罢工：
They are determined to stay in until their demands are met.
他们决心留厂罢工，直到他们的要求得到满足为止。
- (炉火等)继续燃烧：
The fire still stayed in when we came back.
我们回来的时候火依然还燃烧着。
- 【板球】守在三柱门前：
He stayed in for two productive partnerships.
上场队员的阵容已作了调整，可他一直守在三柱门前。