驻留 (zhù liú) — to stay; to remain; to linger; (computing) to reside; resident
Definition
Formal/literary verb for staying or lingering in one place over time — stronger than the everyday 留, with a sense of remaining in place rather than just 'leaving behind'. Also the computing term for a program residing in memory.
verb
to stayto remainto linger(computing) to resideresident
Examples
- 驻留。Tā zài zhè ge chéng shì zhù liú le sān nián.He stayed in this city for three years.
- 驻留。Nà zhǒng xiāng wèi zài kōng qì zhōng jiǔ jiǔ zhù liú.That fragrance lingered in the air for a long time.
- 驻留。Zhè ge chéng xù zài hòu tái zhù liú.This program resides in the background.
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