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单词 there rests
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there rests
a. intransitive. To remain to be done. Chiefly in it rests, there rests, in later use usually with infinitive or that-clause. Now rare.
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the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > do nothing [verb (intransitive)] > remain to be done
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remaina1500
the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > [phrase] > left after what has been done
there rests1479
it remains that1529
1479 Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) iii. ii Nowe to procede folowyngly by ordre it resteth to be expouned how there be many and diuerse afflictions geuen by the soldeours of helle.
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos lviii. 156 The conuenauntes were deuysed and made and theyre rested nothynge but for to goo bothe togyder.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 21 Nowe..resteth to shewe..howe they sounde theyr consonantes.
1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes D vij b There restethe to disproue the fayned alligacions of the contrary part.
1563 B. Googe Eglogs Epytaphes & Sonettes sig. E.viii What resteth now? but onely God to prayse.
1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. G It resteth we throughout our Territories Be reproclaimed and inuested King.
c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme cxix. 3 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 199 This now resteth that I learne..Good from euill to discerne.
1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 219 There resteth to speake, how they are to be brideled.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 48 Now What rests, but that the mortal Sentence pass On his transgression. View more context for this quotation
1683 W. Penn in R. Burton Eng. Emp. Amer. (1685) 121 There rests, that I speak of the Condition we are in.
1693 Introd. Breviary Hist. Eng. 50 Now there rested nothing..but only the Suppression of Malcolm King of Scots.
1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Cymon & Iphigenia in Fables 557 It rested to dismiss the downward weight, Or raise him upward to his former height.
1728 L. Theobald Double Falshood iii. iii. 36 Now there rests Nought, but that we part, and each Take sev'ral Ways in Quest of our lost Friends.
1731 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Georgicks ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 155 Your Plants now set in Earth, It rests to draw the Mold oft round their Roots.
1828 J. Riland Antichrist x. 161 Now it rests only, that you think upon the death and passion of our dear Saviour.
1856 ‘F. Forester’ Compl. Man. Young Sportsmen 232 There rests only to be named the great Scottish deer-hound, perhaps the noblest of all dogs.
1883 N. H. Thomson tr. N. Machiavelli Disc. First Decade Titus Livius iii. xxii. 419 It rests now to determine which of these two methods is the more to be commended.
1901 New Masks to Old Faces 102 When the wished-for end has been attained There rests to pay the toll.
2002 Ann. Appl. Probability 12 545 Now it rests only to choose m as large as necessary to make the oriented percolation supercritical.
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