rest
rest&+{1}
[rɛst]
n
relaxation from exertion or labour.(as modifier)
repose; sleep
any relief or refreshment, as from worry or something troublesome
calm; tranquillity
death regarded as repose
eternal rest
cessation from motion
a pause or interval
a mark in a musical score indicating a pause of specific duration
a pause in or at the end of a line; caesura
a shelter or lodging
a seaman's rest
a thing or place on which to put something for support or to steady it; prop
any of various special poles used as supports for the cue in shots that cannot be made using the hand as a support
vb
to take or give rest, as by sleeping, lying down, etc
to place or position (oneself, etc) for rest or relaxation
to place or position for support or steadying
to rest one's elbows on the table
to be at ease; be calm
to cease or cause to cease from motion or exertion; halt
to lie dead and buried
to remain without further attention or action
let the matter rest
to direct (one's eyes) or (of one's eyes) to be directed
her eyes rested on the sleeping child
to depend or cause to depend; base; rely
the whole argument rests on one crucial fact
to place or be placed, as blame, censure, etc
to be a responsibility (of)
it rests with us to apportion blame
to finish the introduction of evidence in (a case)
rest
rest&+{2}
[rɛst]
n
something left or remaining; remainder
the others
the rest of the world
vb
to continue to be (as specified); remain
rest assured
- 习惯用语
- at rest not moving; still.calm; tranquil.dead.asleep
- come to rest to slow down and stop
- lay to rest to bury (a dead person)
- set someone's mind at rest to reassure someone or settle someone's mind
- rest on one's laurels See laurel
- rest on one's oars to stop rowing for a time.to stop doing anything for a time
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