n. 1.休息，休养，【军事】稍息。 2.停止，静止；安静，安稳；安心。 3.睡眠；长眠；死。 4.休息处，安歇处，住处；床。 5.台，架，托，支柱；(枪炮的)瞄准台。 6.停顿；【音乐】休止；休止符。 短语和例子 the day of rest 休息日；假日；星期日；【宗教】安息日。 a good night's rest 一夜的充分休息；一晚好睡。 a tripod rest 三脚架。 an eighth rest 八分休止符。 at rest 静止的，安宁的，心情安定的；长眠，死；解决了的，不必再谈的(a volcano at rest 静止的火山)。 bring a machine to rest 停止机器。 go to one's rest 永眠，死。 go to rest 去睡；去休息。 lay to rest 安葬；完全消除；完全解决。 put at rest 使安心；使休息；予以解决。 retire to rest 去睡；去休息。 set at rest＝put at rest. set sb.'s mind at rest 安定人心，使安心。 set up one's rest 居住，定居。 take a rest 休息一下。 take (one's) rest 休息，睡觉，就寝。 vi. 1.休息，歇息；静止，停止；〔美国〕【法律】停止举证。 2.躺，靠 (on upon against)。 3.搁在，安置在(台上等)；根据，以…为基础 (on upon)。 4.睡，长眠，死。 5.信赖；安心，满足(于某事) (on upon)。 6.(成功、决定)系于，在于，在…的权限内 (with)。 7.归于。 短语和例子 I rested well. 我睡得好。 I am rested and refreshed. 我精神恢复了。 I cannot rest under an imputation. 我不能甘受诬陷。 Science rests on phenomena. 科学以现象为根据。 The matter cannot rest here. 这个事情不能就此搁置不管。 restin oneself 依靠自己。 rest in peace 安静永眠。 rest in pieces 〔美国〕炸死。 rest on [upon] 被支持在…上，搁在…上，以…为基础，依靠，信任；(目光等)停留在…上，落在…上。 rest on one's arms 枕戈待旦，警惕着。 rest on one's oars (停划)靠着桨暂时休息；喘一口气，休息一下。 rest on [in] sb.'s promise 相信[指望]某人的诺言。 rest with 取决于，属于…的权限(The decision rests with you.＝It rests with you to decide. 决定在你。The honours rested with him. 荣誉归他)。 vt. 1.使休息，使歇息，(使)休养；使轻松，使恢复精神；使平静；【军事】使稍息。 2.安放，搁置；把…靠在 (on against)。 3.〔美国〕【法律】对…停止举证。 短语和例子 rest the ladder against the wall 把梯子靠在墙上。 rest oneself 休养。 rest the case 〔美国〕对某人某案停止举证。 adj. -ful 平静的，安静的，悠闲的。 n. 1.〔the rest〕其余，其他，残余部分。 2.〔the rest〕〔作复数处理〕残留的人；其余的人[物]。 3.〔英国〕【银行】〔the rest〕公积金，准备金。 4.【网球】连续回击(时间)。 短语和例子 You know the rest. ＝The rest needs no telling. 其余不必再说。 among the rest 其中，尤其(myself among the rest 我也是其中之一)。 and (all) the rest (of it) 其他一切，等等。 as to the rest 至于其余各点[其他方面]。 for the rest 其后，至于其余(for the rest of one's life 就其余生。for the rest of the day 在这天的其余时间)。 vi. 〔与表语[主词补语]连用〕依然是，仍旧是；保持；〔古语〕留下。 The mistakes rest uncorrected. 错误仍旧没有更正。 rest assured 请放心(R- [You may rest] assured that I will do my best. 请放心，我一定尽力)。 rest satisfied [content] 满意[心满意足]。
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool" 同义词：ease, repose, relaxation,
a support on which things can be put; "the gun was steadied on a special rest"
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance" 同义词：remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum,
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep" 同义词：eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus,
a state of inaction; "a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon"
a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" 同义词：respite, relief, rest period,
be at rest
stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week" 同义词：stay, remain,
take a short break from one''s activities in order to relax 同义词：breathe, catch one''s breath, take a breather,
give a rest to; "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment"
rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head" 同义词：pillow,
sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree" 同义词：perch, roost,
not move; be in a resting position
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying; "Rest your head on my shoulder"
be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer"
be inherent or innate in; 同义词：reside, repose,
have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies" 同义词：lie,
表征状态转移（英文：，简称REST）是博士在2000年他的博士论文中提出来的一种软件架构风格。
例句与用法
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What about the rest of our country ? 我们国家的其他地方究竟怎样了呢？
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Let's just sit out here and rest a while . 我们就坐在这儿歇一会儿。
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You may rest assured that i will do my best .. 请放心，我一定尽力。
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It rests with you to decide whether to go or not . 去不去，在于你。
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She was laid to rest beside her late husband . 她被安葬在亡夫的墓旁。
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The officer halted his troops for a rest . 军官下令部队停下来休息。
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Perhaps it is the brain that needs resting ? 也许是大脑需要休息吧？
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He laid down his head upon his pillow to rest . 他把头枕在枕头上休息。
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You can rest assured that we will do our best . 我们会尽力而为的。
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The mine finally came to rest on the seabed . 那水雷最后沉入海底。
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