stayer

1 Like keirin races at the Olympics, the derny and stayer formats involve individuals racing behind motorised bikes that provide big slipstreams, enabling the riders to reach high speeds for flying final laps.

2 Finding housing for long-term shelter stayers is tricky, and every case is different.

3 Everything has gone right for The Last Samuri this season - he looks a really progressive stayer with a nice weight.

4 Of all the former prime ministers, Heath was the stayer, serving the people of Old Bexley and Sidcup from the backbenches for well over a quarter of a century after he left No 10.

5 Now that he is considering the Champion Hurdle for The New One, previously considered a stayer by many, he is likely to be doubted once more.

6 How did the movers compare with the stayers?

7 Set at a Broadway audition, that musical has a moment in which the wannabes are divided into two groups, but cruelly tricked about which are the stayers and which the leavers.

8 My hotel seemed increasingly nervous about hosting an over-stayer without a passport.

9 Touré may have run his course, like a leased executive car in need of a late-stage refit, but there are others at City who have proved to be stayers.

10 He's not a fast horse but he's certainly a stayer.

这匹马跑得不快,但很有耐力.

11 A true stayer, he seems to be a horse with the looks and potential.

12 These long-term stayers help create a bottleneck in shelters, leaving fewer beds for people living on the streets.

13 Horses that were C/T were the best stayers in the middle distances.

14 Purton will saddle up again on the race favorite, another Japanese-trained stayer called Fame Game, who bookmakers rate a 5/2 chance.

15 Yet Pochettino is a stayer, too, and has the experience and the proven record, in the Premier League and in Europe.

16 A smashing animal to look at, he is a tough stayer.

17 “I was always intending to be a stayer,” she says.

18 “There’s less personal investment and less incentive to stay, so cities are saying, ‘Let’s invest in the stayers,’ ” she said.

19 “Once I saw that horse turning for home, he’s a stayer, he doesn’t get tired,” Baffert said.

20 I’d turned into a professional vagabond, a stayer in guest rooms, someone living on the floors and couches of human kindness.

1 逗留者

sojourner

2 拥护者

audience champion advocate shield troop defender prop exponent adherent offsider advocatory following follower proponent backer upholder vindicator advocator

3 支持者

countenancer support second friend supporter troop prop patron backing cohort rabbi backer constituency rooter favorer offsider audience champion proponent standby adherent henchman sympathizer sustainer bracer upholder votary seconder

4 抑制者

repressor restrainer

5 支撑物

support lug