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rest1/rest/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr. cease, abstain, or be relieved from exertion, action, movement, or employment; be tranquil 暂停，停止，中止；静止 2 intr. be still or asleep, esp. to refresh oneself or recover strength (尤指为恢复体力而)休息；睡眠 3 tr. give relief or repose to; allow to rest 使放松，使休息 a chair to rest my legs 让我把双腿放在椅子上歇一歇 4 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon, against) lie on; be supported by; be spread out on; be propped against 躺；靠，倚；被平铺；被支撑 5 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon) depend, be based, or rely on 依靠，依赖；基于 6 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon) (of a look) alight or be steadily directed on (目光)落在，凝视 7 tr. (foll. by 后跟 on, upon) place for support or foundation 使得到支持；把…靠(或搁)在… 8 intr. (of a problem or subject) be left without further investigation or discussion 使(问题或主题)停止调查或讨论；搁置；中止 let the matter rest 让此事到此为止吧 9 intr.a lie in death 死去，安息 b (foll. by 后跟 in) lie buried in (a churchyard etc.) 被埋葬于(墓地等) 10 tr. (as 作 rested adj.) refreshed or reinvigorated by resting (因得到休息而)重新振作的 11 intr. US conclude the calling of witnesses in a law case [美]自动停止向法庭提供证据 the prosecution rests 案情陈诉完毕 12 intr. (of land) lie fallow (土地)休耕 13 intr. (foll. by 后跟 in) repose trust in 信赖 am content to rest in God 我虔诚地信仰上帝 ●n. 1 repose or sleep, esp. in bed at night 休息，睡眠(尤指夜间睡眠) get a good night's rest 睡了一晚好觉 2 freedom from or the cessation of exertion, worry, activity, etc. 歇息，放松，停止 give the subject a rest 暂不考虑这一问题 3 a period of resting 一段休息的时间 take a 15-minute rest 休息 15 分钟 4 a support or prop for holding or steadying something 支撑物，托，垫 5 Mus. 【音】a an interval of silence of a specified duration 休止 b the sign denoting this 休止符 6 a place of resting or abiding, esp. a lodging place or shelter provided for sailors, taxi drivers, etc. (尤指供海员、出租车司机等)休息或住宿的地方 7 a pause in elocution (演说中的)停顿 8 a caesura in verse (诗、韵文中的)节律停顿 □ at rest not moving; not agitated or troubled; dead 静止不动，处于平静状态；安息，死去 □ be resting Brit. euphem. (of an actor) be out of work [英婉] (演员)一时无戏可演 □ rest one's case conclude one's argument etc. 停止对该案的辩论等 □ rest (or God rest) his (or her) soul may God grant his (or her) soul repose 愿上帝赐予他(她)灵魂安宁 □ rest on one's laurels see 见 LAUREL □ rest on one's oars see 见 OAR □ rest up US rest oneself thoroughly [美]使自己充分休息 □ set at rest settle or relieve (a question, a person's mind, etc.) 使(问题)得到解决；使(人)安心 [Old English rœst, rest (n.), rœstan, restan (v.)] |