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单词 rest
释义 Noun: rest  rest
  1. Something left after other parts have been taken away
    "he threw away the rest"
    - remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum 
  2. Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
    - ease, repose, relaxation 
  3. A pause for relaxation
    "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
    - respite, relief, rest period 
  4. A state of inaction
    "a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon" 
  5. Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
    "she was laid to rest beside her husband"
    - eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus 
  6. A support on which things can be put
    "the gun was steadied on a special rest" 
  7. A musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
Verb: rest  rest
  1. Not move; be in a resting position 
  2. Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
    - breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather 
  3. Give a rest to
    "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment" 
  4. Have a place in relation to something else
    "The responsibility rests with the Allies"
    - lie 
  5. Be at rest 
  6. Stay the same; remain in a certain state
    "rest assured"
    - stay, remain 
  7. Be inherent or innate in;
    - reside, repose 
  8. Put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
    "Rest your head on my shoulder" 
  9. Sit, as on a branch
    - perch, roost 
  10. Rest on or as if on a pillow
    - pillow 
  11. Be inactive, refrain from acting
    "The committee is resting over the summer"

Sounds like: wrest

Derived forms: rests, resting, rested

See also: rest on, rester

Type of: attach to, be, break, component, component part, constituent, death, inaction, inactiveness, inactivity, inhere in, intermission, intermit, interruption, lay, musical notation, part, pause, place, portion, pose, position, put, recline, recumb, repose, set, sit, sit down, support, suspension

Antonym: be active

Encyclopedia: Rest Rest, VA Rest, Virginia

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