| 单词 | rest |
| 释义 | rest [rest] verb STOP 停止 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to (cause someone or something to) stop doing a particular activity or stop being active for a period of time in order to relax and get back your strength （使）暂停，（使）停止；（使）休息 •The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days.医生告诉他应该休息几天。 •He looked away from the computer screen to rest his eyes.他把视线从电脑萤幕上移开，让眼睛休息一下。 •She promised that she would not rest (= would not stop looking) until the murderer of her son was caught and imprisoned.她发誓杀害她儿子的凶手不被捕入狱，她就不会善罢甘休。 ⇒ See also rest upbe resting informal ■to be an actor who does not have any work （演员）没有接到戏而呆在家里 •Over 90% of professional actors are resting at any given time.任何时候都有超过90%的职业演员无戏可演。 I rest my case. (also My case rests.) legal ■said by lawyers in a law court when they have finished the explanation of their case （律师出庭用语）陈述完毕。 [rest] verb SUPPORT 支撑 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive [usually + adv/prep] ■to lie or lean on something, or to put something on something else so that its weight is supported 躺；倚；靠 •She rested her head on •The bicycle was resting against [rest] verb REMAIN 保持 intransitive formal ■to remain in a particular state or place 保持不变 •We must talk to the council about the problem - the matter cannot be allowed to rest here (= further action must be taken).我们一定要跟委员会商讨这个问题——我们不能听之任之。 [rest] verb let sth rest informal ■to not talk about or mention a particular subject 不再讨论；不再提 •After he had told his friends he was writing a novel, they wouldn't let the subject rest.自从他告诉他的朋友们他正在写一本小说后，他们就没完没了地提起这事。 [rest] verb rest easy (also rest assured) ■used to tell someone not to worry and that you are in control of the situation （用于安慰某人）请放心，别担心 •"Rest assured, Mrs. Cooper" said the police officer. "We will find your son for you."“您放宽心，库珀太太，”员警说，“我们会为您找到您儿子的。” [rest] verb rest in peace ■said to express the hope that someone's spirit has found peace after they have died （表示对死者的祝愿）安息 •She was a decent and compassionate woman: may (written abbreviation rIP) ■often written on a gravestone （常刻于墓碑上）安息 [rest] verb rest on your laurels ■to be satisfied with your achievements and not to make an effort to do anything else 满足于既得成就；吃老本；不求进步 •Just because you've got your degree doesn't mean you can rest on your laurels.你不能仅仅因为得了个学位就心满意足裹足不前了。 [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest on sb/sth ■If your eyes rest on something or someone when you are looking around an area, you start looking only at that particular object or person （目光在环顾四周后）落在…上；注目于，凝视 •Her eyes rested on a small wooden box at the back of the shop.她的目光落在商店最里面的一个小木盒子上。 [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest on/upon sth formal ■If something rests on a particular idea, belief or fact, it is based on it or needs it in order for it to be true 基于；以…为基础 •Christianity rests on the belief that Jesus was the son of God.基督教的基本教义信奉耶稣是上帝之子。 [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest on/upon sb/sth formal ■to depend on someone or something 有赖于；取决于；依赖 •Our success rests on an increase in sales.我们的成功取决于销售量的增加。 [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest up ■to relax in order to have strength for something 得到充分休息；养足精神 •Why don't you take a nap to rest up for [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest with sb formal ■If a responsibility or decision rests with someone, they are responsible for it 是（某人）的责任；由（某人）负责 •The authority to call an emergency meeting rests with the president.召集紧急会议的权力在总统手中。 [rest] verb Phrasal Verbs rest with sb/sth ■to depend on someone or something 依靠；依赖；寄托于 •Our hopes rest with you.我们的希望寄托在你身上。 [rest] noun OTHER PART 其他部分 the rest only singular [+ sing/pl verb] ESSENTIAL ■the other things, people or parts that remain or that have not been mentioned 剩余部分；其余；其余的人 •I've got two bright students, but the rest are average.我班上有两个特别聪明的学生，但是其他人都表现平平。 •I'll keep a third of the money and the rest is for you.钱我留下1／3，其余的归你。 •Have you got anything planned for the rest of [rest] noun STOP 停止 ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■a period of time in which you relax, do not do anything active, or sleep （使）暂停，（使）停止；（使）休息 •After they had carried the piano up the stairs, they stopped for a rest.他们把钢琴搬到楼上后，停下来休息了一会儿儿。 •The doctor prescribed some pills and told her to get/have countable specialized ■a period of silence between musical notes, or a symbol which represents this （音乐的）休止，休止符 •a minim rest二分休止符 at rest ■describes someone or something that is not doing anything active, or not moving 静止；不动；休息 •Her heartbeat is only 55 at rest.她在安静状态下心跳每分钟只有55次。 ■used in a polite or respectful way to say that someone is dead （死亡的委婉说法）长眠，安息•Your father was a very troubled man, but he's at rest now.你父亲一生坎坷，但是他现在可以安息了。 come to rest ■to stop, usually in a particular place （通常在某个地方）停止，停下来，静止下来 •The car hit the kerb, rolled over and came to rest in a ditch.汽车撞到马路边石上，翻滚到路沟里停了下来。 [rest] noun SUPPORT 支撑 countable ■an object which supports the weight of something 支撑物；支架；基座 •I used a pile of books as a rest for ⇒ See also headrest;armrest[rest] noun (and) all the rest informal ■used at the end of a phrase or list to refer to other things or people that belong to the same set or group and that you have not had time to mention 诸如此类，以及其他，等等 •Bob, June and Alison and all the rest are coming to dinner tonight.鲍勃、琼、爱丽森等人今晚要来参加晚宴。 [rest] noun for the rest ■used when you have already mentioned the important parts of something and you now want to mention the other less important parts （表示说完重要的事情后对不重要的事情的补充）至于其他，除此以外 •The salary in my new job is great, but (as) for the rest, I'm not impressed.我的新工作薪水挺高，但是其他方面嘛，我觉得就没有甚么特别的了。 [rest] noun give it a rest informal ■said when you want someone to stop talking about or doing something that is annoying you 不要说了；别再做了 •Oh, give it a rest, can't you?得了，别再说了，好不好？ [rest] noun the rest is history ■everything which happened since then is well known 后来的事是尽人皆知的 •The Beatles had their first hit record in 1962 and the rest is history.披头四乐队于1962年推出了他们的第一张畅销唱片，后来的事就不用赘述了。 |
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