| 单词 | rest |
| 释义 | Word Frequency rest 1(rɛst) noun 1. a. relaxation from exertion or labour b. (as modifier) a rest period 2. repose; sleep 3. any relief or refreshment, as from worry or something troublesome 4. calm; tranquillity 5. death regarded as repose eternal rest 6. cessation from motion 7. at rest 8. a pause or interval 9. a mark in a musical score indicating a pause of specific duration 10. prosody a pause in or at the end of a line; caesura 11. a shelter or lodging a seaman's rest 12. a thing or place on which to put something for support or to steady it; prop 13. billiards, snooker any of various special poles used as supports for the cue in shots that cannot be made using the hand as a support 14. come to rest 15. lay to rest 16. set someone's mind at rest verb 17. to take or give rest, as by sleeping, lying down, etc 18. to place or position (oneself, etc) for rest or relaxation 19. (transitive) to place or position for support or steadying to rest one's elbows on the table 20. (intransitive) to be at ease; be calm 21. to cease or cause to cease from motion or exertion; halt 22. to lie dead and buried 23. (intransitive) to remain without further attention or action let the matter rest 24. to direct (one's eyes) or (of one's eyes) to be directed her eyes rested on the sleeping child 25. to depend or cause to depend; base; rely the whole argument rests on one crucial fact 26. to place or be placed, as blame, censure, etc 27. to put (pastry) in, or (of pastry) to be left in, a cool place to allow the gluten to contract 28. (intr; foll by with, on, upon, etc) to be a responsibility (of) it rests with us to apportion blame 29. law to finish the introduction of evidence in (a case) 30. rest on one's laurels 31. rest on one's oars Derived forms rester (ˈrester) noun Word origin Old English ræst, reste, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic rasta a mile, Old Norse röst mileWord Frequency rest 2(rɛst) noun the rest 1. something left or remaining; remainder 2. the others the rest of the world verb 3. (copula) to continue to be (as specified); remain rest assured Word origin C15: from Old French rester to remain, from Latin rēstāre, from re- + stāre to stand |
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