词汇 | rest |
释义 | rest1 | BrE rɛst, AmE rɛst | A. noun ① uncountable (repose, inactivity) 休息 ▸ a day of rest 休息日 ▸ to be at rest formal (unworried) 不担心 euphemistic (dead) 安息 ▸ my mind is at rest now 我现在不担心了 ▸ to set or put sb's mind at rest 使某人放心 ▸ you can set your mind at rest on that score 在那一点上你可放心 ▸ to lie at rest (in a grave/cemetery) formal euphemistic 被安葬(在墓地/公墓) ▸ to lay sb to rest formal euphemistic 安葬某人 ▸ he was laid to rest beside his parents 他被葬在父母身边 ▸ to lay sth to rest 终结 ‹doubts, dispute›▸ rest day/period 休息日/休养期 ② countable (break) 休息时间 ▸ we stopped for a well-earned rest 我们停下来好好歇了一会儿 ▸ a rest from sb/sth; 安置好某人/料理好某事后的休息 ▸ a rest from doing sth; 做某事的间歇 ▸ at least it's a rest from continually having to watch what I eat 至少这能让我歇口气,用不着一直注意饮食了 ▸ to need a rest (from sth) 需要(停下某事)休息 ▸ to have or take a rest (from sth) (停下某事)休息一段时间 ▸ we took rests every hour or so during the climb 我们在登山过程中每一小时左右休息一次 ▸ to give sb a rest (from sth) 让某人(不做某事)休息一下 ▸ I took the day off just to give myself a rest from the office 我请了一天假,只是为了放下工作休息一下 ▸ to give sth a rest informal 暂停某事 ▸ to give jogging/the television a rest 暂停慢跑锻炼/关掉电视片刻 ▸ give it a rest! British informal 别说了! ▸ a change is as good as a rest proverb 改变就相当于休息 ③ countable (support) 撑架 ▸ she put the receiver back on its rest 她把听筒放回机座上 ▸ a rest for a snooker cue 斯诺克球杆支架 ④ uncountable (immobility) 静止 ▸ at rest 静止的 ▸ at rest the insect looks like … 这种昆虫不动时看起来像… ▸ starting from rest the projectile accelerates at an extremely rapid rate 抛射物进入运动状态后增速极快 ▸ to come to rest 停下 ▸ the lift came to rest at the first floor 电梯停在了二楼 ▸ his eyes came to rest on her face 他的目光停在了她脸上 ⑤ uncountable and countable Music (silence) 休止 ▸ a crotchet/minim rest British 四分音/二分音休止 ▸ a quarter-note/half-note rest US 四分音/二分音休止 ▸ 30 bars' rest 30小节的休止 ⑥ countable Music (sign) 休止符 B. transitive verb ① (allow to relax, recover) 使休息 ▸ rest your eyes every half an hour 每隔半小时让眼睛休息一次 ▸ God rest his/her soul 愿上帝保佑他/愿她的灵魂得到安息 ② (lean) 使依靠 ▸ to rest sth on or against sth; 将某物靠在某物上 ▸ rest your head on my shoulder 把你的头靠在我的肩上 ▸ I rested my back against the table leg 我背靠着桌腿 ▸ to rest sth in sth; 将某物搁在某物里 ▸ he rested his chin in his hands 他两手托着下巴 ③ Law (conclude) 中止 ▸ to rest one's case 结案 ▸ my standards are not impossibly high! — name somebody who's met them — um … — I rest my case humorous 我的标准并没有高得离谱!── 那么说说有谁达到了呢──嗯…我不多说了 ④ Sport «manager, coach» 让…停赛 ‹player›⑤ Farming 让…休耕 ‹land, field›C. intransitive verb ① (relax) 休息 ▸ to rest from sth/doing sth; 停下某事/做某事休息 ▸ he was resting from his labours 他放下活儿正在休息 ▸ you should rest from studying for at least an hour 你应该停止学习,休息至少一个小时 ▸ he/we/they won't rest until … (stop) 他/我们/他们直到…才会停下 (be satisfied) 他/我们/他们直到…才会满意 ▸ I won't rest until I know 我要了解到情况才罢休 ▸ to rest easy 放心 ▸ I can rest easy knowing that she’s safely home 我知道她已平安到家就放心了 ② (be supported) 被支撑 ▸ to rest on or against sth; 靠在…上 ‹shoulder, table, wall, fence›▸ his hands rested lightly on the arms of the chair 他双手轻轻搭在椅子扶手上 ▸ the whole weight of the bridge is resting on those two girders 整个桥的重量都落在那两根座梁上 ▸ he stood there resting on his spade 他拄着铲子站在那儿 ③ (stand, remain) «question, matter» 被搁置 ▸ to let sth rest, to allow sth to rest 搁下某事 ▸ to let things rest 把事情搁置起来 ▸ you can't just let it rest there! 你不能就这么不管了! ▸ so that is where things rest for the present 那么这就是目前的状况 ④ US Law «defence, prosecution» 中止 ⑤ euphemistic (be unemployed) 赋闲 ▸ to be resting «actor» 无戏可演 ⑥ euphemistic (be buried) 安息 ▸ to rest in peace 安息 PHRASAL VERBS rest in: transitive verb ① [rest sth in sb/sth] (place in) 将…寄托在…上 ‹hopes›② [rest in sth] (lie in) «key, strength» 在于 ‹change›▸ to rest in doing sth; 在于做某事 ▸ they argued that the solution rested in resurrecting the country's independence 他们主张解决办法在于恢复国家独立 rest on: transitive verb ① [rest on sb/sth] (be directed towards) «eyes, gaze» 凝视 ② [rest on sb/sth] (depend on) 依靠 ▸ all our hopes now rest on you 我们现在就指望你了 ▸ so much rests on the outcome of this trial 很多事都取决于这次审判的结果 ③ [rest on sth] (be based on) «argument, case» 基于 ‹assumption, premise, reasoning›rest up intransitive verb 好好休息 rest with transitive verb [rest with sb/sth] «decision, choice» 取决于 ▸ the final say rests with the regional assemblies 最终还是地区议会说了算 ▸ it rests with sb to do sth; 某事要由某人来做 |
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