rest

rest

名词 rest:

something left after other parts have been taken away

同义词:remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

同义词:ease, repose, relaxation

a pause for relaxation

同义词:respite, relief, rest period

a state of inaction

euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

同义词:eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus

a support on which things can be put

a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

动词 rest:

not move; be in a resting position

take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

同义词:breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather

give a rest to

have a place in relation to something else

同义词:lie

be at rest

stay the same; remain in a certain state

同义词:stay, remain

be inherent or innate in;

同义词:reside, repose

put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

sit, as on a branch

同义词:perch, roost

rest on or as if on a pillow

同义词:pillow

be inactive, refrain from acting

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