Rest
[ rɛst ]
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n. 休息;剩余部分;支持物;宁静，安宁;
vt.& vi. （使）休息;（使）倚靠[支撑];
vi. 休息;静止;停止;安心;
vt. 使休息;使轻松;使长眠;使依赖;
📝 例句
After the fund crisis, the rest of the 1952 election campaign seemed tame.
基金危机之后，1952年竞选运动以后的问题就显得比较容易对付了。
The whole theory rests on a wrong assumption.
整个理论都是建立在错误的假定上。
I should take my rest now instead of later.
我现在就得休息，而不是一会。
He rested his eyes on the new comer for an instant.
他瞧了一下那个新来的人。
The rest and the drink recruited him.
休息和喝水使他恢复了体力。
🌱 联想助记
【串】nest(窝)是best(最好)的rest(休息)场所
【记】※ best-最好,rest-休息:累了最好休息一下
※ re-谐音“阿姨”,st-拼音“石头”:阿姨在石头上休息
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
rest
v
1
(a) [I, Ipr] ~ (from sth) be still or asleep; stop moving or working, esp in order to regain one's strength 静止; 睡眠; 停止活动或工作; （尤指）休息
lie down and rest (for) an hour after lunch 午饭後躺下休息一小时
resting from our exertions, efforts, etc 劳作、 工作後休息一下
(fig 比喻) He will never rest (ie never have peace of mind) until he knows the truth. 他不获真相是不会安心的.
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr]
cause or allow (sth/sb) to do this 使或让（某物[某人]）静止、 睡眠或休息
You should rest your eyes after a lot of reading. 长时间阅读後应该让眼睛休息一下.
Sit down and rest your legs. 坐下歇歇腿儿吧.
Are you rested enough to go on? 你是否歇够了可以接著干了?
2 [Ipr, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) on/against sth lie or be placed on/against sth for support 躺或倚靠在某物上; 靠某物支撑
Her elbows rested/She rested her elbows on the table. 她的肘部[她把肘部]靠在桌子上.
Rest the ladder against the wall. 把梯子靠在墙上.
3 [Ipr] ~ on sb/sth depend or rely on sb/sth 依靠或依赖某人[某事物]
British hopes of a medal rested on Ovett. 英国把获得奖牌的希望寄托在奥维特的身上.
4 [Ipr] ~ on sb/sth (of a look, etc) be directed steadily at sb/sth （指目光等）停留在某人[某物]上
His gaze/eyes rested on her face. 他双眼凝视著她的脸.
5 [I] (fml 文) (of a subject under discussion) be left without further investigation or pursuit （指问题的探讨）中止
let the matter, topic, affair, etc rest 使事情、 话题、 事务等到此为止
The matter cannot rest there I demand an apology. 事情不能就此罢了--我要求向我道歉.
6 [I, Tn] (esp law 尤用於法律) conclude (one's case); have no more to say about (sth) 停止（举证）; 自动停止陈述（某事）
The defence rests. 被告陈述完毕.
I rest my case. 本人对案情陈述完毕.
7 [I] (euph or fig 婉或比喻) be buried 长眠; 安息
May he rest (ie lie in his grave) in peace. 愿他安息.
8 [I, Tn] (cause land to) be free from disturbance, etc （使土地）休耕
Let this field rest/Rest this field for a year. 让这块田地休耕一年.
9 (idm 习语) rest assured (that...)(fml 文) be certain that... 放心...
You may rest assured that everything possible is being done. 你尽管放心, 正在尽力把一切都做好. rest on one's `laurels (esp derog 尤作贬义) stop trying to achieve further successes; become complacent 满足於既有的成绩而不思进取; 自满.
10 (phr v) rest on sth (no passive 不用於被动语态) be based on sth 建立在某事物的基础上; 基於某事物
His fame rests more on his plays than on his novels. 他出名是靠他的戏剧, 并不是靠小说.
an argument, a claim, a theory, etc resting on a false assumption 根据凭空设想而提出的论点、 要求、 理论等. rest with sb (to do sth) (fml 文) be sb's responsibility (to do sth) （做某事）是某人的责任
The choice rests entirely with you. 这完全由你来选择.
It rests with the committee to decide. 这事要由委员会来决定.
rest n
1 [C, U] ~ (from sth) (period of) sleep or inactivity as a way of regaining one's strength 睡眠或休息（的时间）
have a good night's rest 睡一宿好觉
stop for a well-earned/-deserved rest 停下来该好好休息一下
have/take a rest from all your hard work 放下繁重的工作休息一下
get some, no, more, etc rest 稍事、 得不到、 再多...休息（一下）
Sunday is a day of rest. 星期日休息. =>Usage at break2 用法见break2.
2 [C] (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) support for an object; prop 支承物; 支撑物; 支架; 支座; 托; 台
a rest for a billiard cue, telescope, telephone receiver 台球杆的搁架、 望远镜的支架、 电话听筒的托架
an `arm...
🔁 扩展释义
*[rest]n. 休息, 睡眠, 安息, 稍息, 静止, 支架, 休息处, 其余者, 剩余部分vi. 休息, 睡, 长眠, 安心, 静止, 停止, 安置, 依赖vt. 使休息, 使支撑, 把...寄托于【医】 休息, 静止, 剩余, 胎性剩余, 支托, 靠【经】 盈余, 储备金; 休息相关词组: come to rest lay to rest lay sb's fear to rest for the rest among the rest the rest rest assured rest with sb have a good night's rest take one's rest at rest
🏥 医学释义
支架，支托
📖 同为「小学」词汇
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I plan to leave the present job in order to be able to get into the advertising business.
我想离开目前的工作是为了进入广告业务以寻求发展。
Think much, speak little, and write less.
勤思考，寡发言，少落笔。
I'm thinking of buying some next Sunday.
我打算下星期天去买几条。