rest的意思

基本释义

• v 使休息，使轻松；把…寄托于

  to stop working or doing an activity for a time and sit down or lie down to relax

• n 休息，静止；休息时间；剩余部分；支架

  a period of time when you are not doing anything tiring and you can relax or sleep

例句

1. If you’re tired, we’ll stop and rest for a while.

   如果你累了，我们就停下来歇一会儿。

2. Sunday is a day of rest.

   星期天是休息日。

3. She needs rest after her long illness.

   她在久病之后需要静养一段时间。

4. You need a good night's rest.

   你需要好好睡一觉。

短语

• the rest of 其余的；剩下的
• for the rest 至于其他
• and the rest 其他的；等等
• at rest 静止；休息；安眠
• rest in 在于；依赖于

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反义词

英英释义

noun 1. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) e.g. took his repose by the swimming pool Synonym: easereposerelaxation 2. a support on which things can be put e.g. the gun was steadied on a special rest 3. a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration 4. something left after other parts have been taken away e.g. there was no remainder he threw away the rest he took what he wanted and I got the balance Synonym: remainder, balancer, es, id 5. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) e.g. she was laid to rest beside her husband they had to put their family pet to sleep Synonym: eternal restsleepeternal sleepquietus 6. a state of inaction e.g. a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon 7. a pause for relaxation e.g. people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests Synonym: respite, relief, rest, period verb 1. be at rest 2. stay the same remain in a certain state e.g. The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it rest assured stay alone He remained unmoved by her tears The bad weather continued for another week Synonym: stayremain 3. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax Synonym: breathecatch one's breathtake a breather 4. give a rest to e.g. He rested his bad leg Rest the dogs for a moment 5. rest on or as if on a pillow e.g. pillow your head Synonym: pillow 6. sit, as on a branch e.g. The birds perched high in the tree Synonym: perchroost 7. not move be in a resting position 8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying e.g. Rest your head on my shoulder 9. be inactive, refrain from acting e.g. The committee is resting over the summer 10. be inherent or innate in Synonym: residerepose 11. have a place in relation to something else e.g. The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West The responsibility rests with the Allies Synonym: lie

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