rest

rest

[rest]

n.剩余的部分, 休息, 支撑物, 休止符
v.休息, (使)倚靠, 使(视线)停留在, 搁在, 依赖, 基于, 搁置, 埋葬

例句与用法：

Rest the ladder against the wall.

把梯子靠在墙上吧。

Ensure that our traditional markets are looked after; for the rest, I am not much concerned.

一定要满足我们传统市场的需要，其他方面倒无所谓。

We'll eat some of the bread and keep the rest for breakfast.

我们将吃一点面包，剩下的留到早饭时吃。

Let the argument rest there, because we shall never agree.

让争论到此为止吧，因为我们永远不会意见一致。

This wall will do as a rest for your camera.

这面墙可以作为你照相机的依托。

I always rest for an hour after dinner.

晚饭后，我总要休息一小时。

Sunday is my rest day.

星期日是我休息的日子。

词形变化：

名词: rester | 动词过去式: rested | 动词过去分词: rested | 动词现在分词: resting | 动词第三人称单数: rests |

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n.

1. 休息; 休养; 休息时间[C][U][(+from)]

Let's take a rest.

我们休息一下吧。

2. 停止, 静止[U]

The power failure brought the refrigerator to a rest.

停电致使冰箱停止工作。

3. (常构成复合词)(搁放物品的)台, 架[C]

4. 安静, 安宁[U]

5. 【婉】安息, 长眠[U]

6. 【音】休止; 休止符[C]

vi.

1. 休息; 睡; 安息, 长眠[(+from)]

Mrs. Whitman rests with her husband.

惠特曼太太与先生长眠一处。

2. 被支撑在, 搁在; 依赖, 依据[Q][(+on/upon)]

The whole theory rests on a wrong assumption.

整个理论都是建立在错误的假定上。

3. (常用在否定句)安定下来, 放心, 安心

She will not rest until she gets to the bottom of the matter.

不查明事实真相她不会安心。

4. 停止; 静止; 停留[Q]

vt.

1. 使休息; 使安息; 使轻松

The doctor tried to rest his patient's mind at ease.

医生设法让病人安下心来。

2. 使支撑在, 使搁在; 使(视线等)停留在[O]

He rested his eyes on the new comer for an instant.

他瞧了一下那个新来的人。

3. 使基(于), 把……寄托(于)[(+on)]

4. 【律】自动停止对(案件等)提出证据(或辩论)

n.

剩余部分; 其余的人; 其余[the S][G]

The rest of the eggs have gone bad.

其余的鸡蛋都变质了。

vi.

依然是, 保持[L]

My grandfather will never rest idle.

我祖父从来不肯闲着。

短语词组：

at rest

1. 静止的

The machine is at rest.

机器没有开动。

lay sb. to rest

1. 安葬某人

She's just been laid to rest in the same place as her husband.

她刚好与她丈夫葬在了一处。

rest on

1. 依靠

The bridge rests on stone arches.

这座桥靠石拱支撑。

rest with

1. 取决于

The decision rests with you.

由你作决定。