at rest 1. 休息之中,安歇之中 They smoked for a while, contented and at rest. 他们抽着烟,心满意足地休息了一会儿。 2. 长眠中,处于安息状态 She is now at rest after her long, painful illness. 她在痛苦的久病之后已经安息了。 3. 处于停止状态,在休止中 The sails of the windmill are now at rest. 风车的翼板现在停着。 a volcano at rest 休眠火山 The speech raised more questions than it set at rest. 这篇讲话提出的问题比解决的问题多。 4. 处于安宁状态 put (或 set) sb.'s mind (或 fears) at rest 使某人安下心来(不再害怕)