单词	repose
释义	repose1 nounrepose2 verb reposere‧pose1 /rɪˈpəʊz $ -ˈpoʊz/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Even the rare moments of repose were filled with plans. He could see Steen's face in its pained repose, and felt certain that he was up against a case of murder. His reactions caused him pleasure, fury, deep repose or inner peace. The only true repose is in the grave. This would have been more expensive than the winding-sheet but it presented the body in a more natural attitude of repose. formal or literary a state of calm or comfortable restin repose His face looked less hard in repose. repose1 nounrepose2 verb reposerepose2 verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] formal or literary Word Origin WORD ORIGINrepose2 Origin: 1-2 1400-1500 Old French reposer, from Late Latin repausare, from pausare ‘to stop’3 1500-1600 Latin reponere, from ponere ‘to put’ Verb Table VERB TABLE repose Simple Form Present I, you, we, they repose he, she, it reposes Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they reposed Present perfect I, you, we, they have reposed he, she, it has reposed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had reposed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will repose Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have reposed Continuous Form Present I am reposing he, she, it is reposing you, we, they are reposing Past I, he, she, it was reposing you, we, they were reposing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been reposing he, she, it has been reposing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been reposing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be reposing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been reposing Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And if we allowed there to be a deity or deities, what confidence could we repose in them? Dominic and Piers repose in unruffled calm nearby. Such confidence can not safely be reposed in people of very mean or low condition. The relic reposes in a glass-fronted reliquary beneath a side altar of the same church in which it was first interred. The strength of the court used to be that, when all else failed, trust continued to repose there at least. Then you reposed an absolutely blind faith in the Emperor! Two skulls repose upon the same Worn pillow in their dusty mine. 1if something reposes somewhere, it has been put there2if someone reposes somewhere, they rest there3repose your trust/hope etc in somebody to trust someone to help you
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