Stick around Meaning in English
expression
ˈstɪk/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
STIK-uh-ROWND
stˈɪk/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
STIK-uh-ROWND
释义
To stay in a place for a period of time, usually waiting for something to happen or someone to arrive.
用法与细微差别
Informal and conversational. Often used when asking someone not to leave yet, or to wait nearby. Can imply waiting for more information or until something is finished. Not literal: doesn't involve 'stick' as an object.
Spanish: quedarse - quedarse cercaPortuguese (BR): ficar por aqui - esperarPortuguese (PT): ficar por aqui - esperarChinese (Simplified): 留下来 - 待在附近Chinese (Traditional): 留下來 - 待在附近Hindi: यहीं रहना - आसपास रहनाArabic: ابقَ هنا - ابقَ بالجوارBengali: থাকো - অপেক্ষা করোRussian: остаться - задержатьсяJapanese: 残る - 少し待つVietnamese: ở lại - chờ đợiKorean: 머무르다 - 기다리다Turkish: ortalıkta kalmak - beklemekUrdu: رکنا - یہیں رہناIndonesian: tinggal dulu - menunggu
例句
Can you stick around for a few minutes?
basic
I'm going to stick around after class.
basic
Please stick around until I get back.
basic
If you stick around, you might catch the surprise announcement.
natural
Everyone left, but I decided to stick around just in case.
natural
Just stick around—I won't be long!
natural