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rest n.剩余的部分；休息；支撑物；休止符v.休息；(使)倚靠；使(视线)停留在；搁在；依赖；基于；搁置；埋葬 (1) 我们将吃一点面包，剩下的留到早饭时吃。(2) 你看来累了。你需要好好休息一下。(3) 一排书的末端应放个支撑物以使书本保持直立。(4) 唱到了休止符的时候，她停顿了一下。(5) 坐下来休息一会儿是很好的。(6) 把梯子靠在墙上吧。(7) 他的棕色眼睛盯着她看了一会儿。(8) 原始手稿在博物馆里。(9) 一个国家怎么能让自己的安全依赖这类诺言呢?(10) 整个论点都是基于一个错误的假设。(11) 他敦促委员会不要对这个问题不了了之。(12) 她被安葬在亡夫的墓旁。 The word rest comes from the German rasta meaning "league of miles." If you walked that far, you'd need a good rest too. Whatever way you choose to use the word rest — whether it's something you do, something you take, or something you put your arm up on — you're describing a moment of stillness and calm. Rest also means "the stuff left over." Who will eat the rest of the cookies when you have to rest from eating so many of them?

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英 [rest] 美 [rest] (1) We'll eat some of the bread and keep the rest for breakfast.(2) You look tired. You need a good rest.(3) A rest shall be placed at the end of a row of books to keep them upright.(4) When the song came to a rest, she paused for a while.(5) It would be nice to sit down and rest for a while.(6) Rest the ladder against the wall.(7) His brown eyes rested on her for a moment.(8) The original manuscript rests in the museum.(9) How could a country rest its security on such promises?(10) The whole argument rests on a false assumption.(11) He urged the council not to let the matter rest.(12) She was laid to rest beside her late husband. To rest means to relax into something and let it support you. Rest yourself on the couch for a while, if you're tired. 1. QUANTIFIER USES 数量词用法2. VERB AND NOUN USES 动词和名词用法Part-11[QUANT 数量词]剩余部分 The rest is used to refer to all the parts of something or all the things in a group that remain or that you have not already mentioned.   [QUANT of def-n]It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life...我的余生都会珍惜这次经历。I'm going to throw a party, then invest the rest of the money...我会开一个派对，然后把剩下的钱用来投资。He was unable to travel to Barcelona with the rest of the team.他未能和其他队员一起去巴塞罗那。Rest is also a pronoun.Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away.只有55％的原材料被罐装储存。其余的都被扔掉了。2[PHRASE 短语]诸如此类；如此等等；不一而足 You can add and the rest or all the rest of it to the end of a statement or list when you want to refer in a vague way to other things that are associated with the ones you have already mentioned.   [vagueness]  [SPOKEN 口语]...a man with nice clothes, a Range Rover and the rest...一个穿着体面、开着路虎如此等等的男人And what about racism and all the rest of it?那种族主义之类的观念又怎么样呢？Usage Note :If you are talking about something that cannot be counted, the verb following rest is singular. The rest of the food was delicious. If you are talking about several people or things, the verb is plural. The rest of the boys were delighted.谈论对象是不可数名词时，跟在rest后面的动词用单数：The rest of the food was delicious (其余的食物非常可口)。如果是谈论多个人或物，动词则用复数：The rest of the boys were delighted (其余的男孩都很高兴)。Part-21[VERB 动词]休息；歇息；放松(身体) If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time.   [V]  [V n]He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks...他精疲力竭，被建议休息两周。Try to rest the injured limb as much as possible.尽量不要活动受伤的手臂。2[N-VAR 可变名词]休息；歇息 If you get some rest or have a rest, you do not do anything active for a time. 'You're worn out, Laura,' he said. 'Go home and get some rest.'...“你太累了，劳拉，”他说，“回家休息一下吧。”After I've had a good rest, I'll tell you everything.我先好好歇一会儿，之后再告诉你一切。3[VERB 动词]依赖；取决于；以…为基础 If something such as a theory or someone's success rests on a particular thing, it depends on that thing.   [V on/upon n/wh]  [FORMAL 正式]Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions...这样的观点建立在很多不正确的假设之上。The long-term future of the country rests on how we teach our children.国家的长远未来取决于我们如何教育孩子。4[VERB 动词]（权力、责任、决定权）在于，属于 If authority, a responsibility, or a decision rests with you, you have that authority or responsibility, or you are the one who will make that decision.   [V with n]  [FORMAL 正式]The judge said that whether Miss Bergman wishes to admit it or not, the responsibility rests with her. ...法官说不管伯格曼小姐愿不愿意承认，这件事的责任都在她。The final decision rested with the President.最后的决定权在于总统。5[VERB 动词]放置；安置 If you rest something somewhere, you put it there so that its weight is supported.   [V n prep]He rested his arms on the back of the chair...他把手臂放在椅背上。He rested one of his crutches against the rail.他把一根拐杖靠在栏杆上。6[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）倚靠；（被）支撑 If something is resting somewhere, or if you are resting it there, it is in a position where its weight is supported.   [V prep/adv]  [V n prep/adv]His head was resting on her shoulder...他的头靠在她的肩上。He had been resting his head in his hands, deep in thought.他双手撑着头，陷入了沉思。7[VERB 动词]靠；倚；躺 If you rest on or against someone or something, you lean on them so that they support the weight of your body.   [V prep]He rested on his pickaxe for a while.他在尖嘴镐上靠了一会儿。8[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指头或四肢的）支撑物；撑架；托架 A rest is an object that is used to support something, especially your head, arms, or feet.   [usu n N]When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。9[VERB 动词](目光)停留，凝视 If your eyes rest on a particular person or object, you look directly at them, rather than somewhere else.   [V on/upon n]  [WRITTEN 笔语]As she spoke, her eyes rested on her husband's face.她说话的时候，眼睛凝视着丈夫的脸。10See also:rested；  11[PHRASE 短语]停止移动 When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops.   [V inflects]  [FORMAL 正式]The plane had plowed a path through a patch of forest before coming to rest in a field.飞机猛冲过一片森林，在一片田野中停了下来。12[PHRASE 短语]放心；高枕无忧；不担心 If you say that someone can rest easy, you mean that they don't need to worry about a particular situation. How can any woman rest easy now, knowing her breast cancer may be misdiagnosed?知道自己的乳腺癌可能被误诊，哪个女人能不担心呢？13[PHRASE短语]暂停；暂时不做 If someone tells you to give something a rest, they want you to stop doing it because it annoys them or because they think it is harming you.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Give it a rest, will you? We're trying to get some sleep...你安静一下，好吗？我们想睡一会儿。I think you ought to give football a rest for a time.我认为你应该暂时停止踢足球。14[PHRASE 短语]安葬 If you say that someone who has died is laid to rest, you mean that they are buried.   [V inflects]His dying wish was to be laid to rest at the church near his Somerset home.他的遗愿是把他安葬在家乡萨默塞特郡附近的教堂里。15[PHRASE 短语]消除（恐惧）；平息（谣言） If you lay something such as fears or rumours to rest or if you put them to rest, you succeed in proving that they are not true.   [V inflects]His speech should lay those fears to rest...他的演说应当会消除那些忧虑。I am determined to put to rest these rumours that we are in financial trouble.我决定平息那些说我们正面临财政困难的谣言。16[PHRASE 短语](尤指长时间的谈论后）停止讨论(某个话题) If someone refuses to let a subject rest, they refuse to stop talking about it, especially after they have been talking about it for a long time.   [V inflects]I am not prepared to let this matter rest...我不准备就此罢休。Let it rest, Rachel. Leave her in peace.别说了，雷切尔。让她平静一下。17[PHRASE 短语]让…安心；使…放心 To put someone's mind at rest or set their mind at rest means to tell them something that stops them worrying.   [V and N inflect]She was quick to put his mind at rest. 'Mrs Barrett will be delighted to have your brothers back,' she said...她很快就让他放心了。“巴雷特太太会很高兴让你的兄弟们回来的，”她说道。A brain scan last Friday finally set his mind at rest.上周五的脑部扫描终于让他放心了。18  rest assured→see: assured； to rest on your laurels→see: laurel； to rest in peace→see: peace；

英语单词	rest
英美音标	英 [rest] 美 [rest]
中文释义	n.剩余的部分；休息；支撑物；休止符 v.休息；(使)倚靠；使(视线)停留在；搁在；依赖；基于；搁置；埋葬
英语例句	(1) We'll eat some of the bread and keep the rest for breakfast. (2) You look tired. You need a good rest. (3) A rest shall be placed at the end of a row of books to keep them upright. (4) When the song came to a rest, she paused for a while. (5) It would be nice to sit down and rest for a while. (6) Rest the ladder against the wall. (7) His brown eyes rested on her for a moment. (8) The original manuscript rests in the museum. (9) How could a country rest its security on such promises? (10) The whole argument rests on a false assumption. (11) He urged the council not to let the matter rest. (12) She was laid to rest beside her late husband.
中文例句	(1) 我们将吃一点面包，剩下的留到早饭时吃。 (2) 你看来累了。你需要好好休息一下。 (3) 一排书的末端应放个支撑物以使书本保持直立。 (4) 唱到了休止符的时候，她停顿了一下。 (5) 坐下来休息一会儿是很好的。 (6) 把梯子靠在墙上吧。 (7) 他的棕色眼睛盯着她看了一会儿。 (8) 原始手稿在博物馆里。 (9) 一个国家怎么能让自己的安全依赖这类诺言呢? (10) 整个论点都是基于一个错误的假设。 (11) 他敦促委员会不要对这个问题不了了之。 (12) 她被安葬在亡夫的墓旁。
vocabulary简明	To rest means to relax into something and let it support you. Rest yourself on the couch for a while, if you're tired.
vocabulary扩展	The word rest comes from the German rasta meaning "league of miles." If you walked that far, you'd need a good rest too. Whatever way you choose to use the word rest — whether it's something you do, something you take, or something you put your arm up on — you're describing a moment of stillness and calm. Rest also means "the stuff left over." Who will eat the rest of the cookies when you have to rest from eating so many of them?
柯林斯解释	1. QUANTIFIER USES 数量词用法 2. VERB AND NOUN USES 动词和名词用法 Part-1 1 [QUANT 数量词]剩余部分 The rest is used to refer to all the parts of something or all the things in a group that remain or that you have not already mentioned. [QUANT of def-n] It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life... 我的余生都会珍惜这次经历。 I'm going to throw a party, then invest the rest of the money... 我会开一个派对，然后把剩下的钱用来投资。 He was unable to travel to Barcelona with the rest of the team. 他未能和其他队员一起去巴塞罗那。 Rest is also a pronoun. Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away. 只有55％的原材料被罐装储存。其余的都被扔掉了。 2 [PHRASE 短语]诸如此类；如此等等；不一而足 You can add and the rest or all the rest of it to the end of a statement or list when you want to refer in a vague way to other things that are associated with the ones you have already mentioned. [vagueness] [SPOKEN 口语] ...a man with nice clothes, a Range Rover and the rest... 一个穿着体面、开着路虎如此等等的男人 And what about racism and all the rest of it? 那种族主义之类的观念又怎么样呢？ Usage Note : If you are talking about something that cannot be counted, the verb following rest is singular. The rest of the food was delicious. If you are talking about several people or things, the verb is plural. The rest of the boys were delighted. 谈论对象是不可数名词时，跟在rest后面的动词用单数：The rest of the food was delicious (其余的食物非常可口)。如果是谈论多个人或物，动词则用复数：The rest of the boys were delighted (其余的男孩都很高兴)。 Part-2 1 [VERB 动词]休息；歇息；放松(身体) If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time. [V] [V n] He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks... 他精疲力竭，被建议休息两周。 Try to rest the injured limb as much as possible. 尽量不要活动受伤的手臂。 2 [N-VAR 可变名词]休息；歇息 If you get some rest or have a rest, you do not do anything active for a time. 'You're worn out, Laura,' he said. 'Go home and get some rest.'... “你太累了，劳拉，”他说，“回家休息一下吧。” After I've had a good rest, I'll tell you everything. 我先好好歇一会儿，之后再告诉你一切。 3 [VERB 动词]依赖；取决于；以…为基础 If something such as a theory or someone's success rests on a particular thing, it depends on that thing. [V on/upon n/wh] [FORMAL 正式] Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions... 这样的观点建立在很多不正确的假设之上。 The long-term future of the country rests on how we teach our children. 国家的长远未来取决于我们如何教育孩子。 4 [VERB 动词]（权力、责任、决定权）在于，属于 If authority, a responsibility, or a decision rests with you, you have that authority or responsibility, or you are the one who will make that decision. [V with n] [FORMAL 正式] The judge said that whether Miss Bergman wishes to admit it or not, the responsibility rests with her. ... 法官说不管伯格曼小姐愿不愿意承认，这件事的责任都在她。 The final decision rested with the President. 最后的决定权在于总统。 5 [VERB 动词]放置；安置 If you rest something somewhere, you put it there so that its weight is supported. [V n prep] He rested his arms on the back of the chair... 他把手臂放在椅背上。 He rested one of his crutches against the rail. 他把一根拐杖靠在栏杆上。 6 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]（使）倚靠；（被）支撑 If something is resting somewhere, or if you are resting it there, it is in a position where its weight is supported. [V prep/adv] [V n prep/adv] His head was resting on her shoulder... 他的头靠在她的肩上。 He had been resting his head in his hands, deep in thought. 他双手撑着头，陷入了沉思。 7 [VERB 动词]靠；倚；躺 If you rest on or against someone or something, you lean on them so that they support the weight of your body. [V prep] He rested on his pickaxe for a while. 他在尖嘴镐上靠了一会儿。 8 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指头或四肢的）支撑物；撑架；托架 A rest is an object that is used to support something, especially your head, arms, or feet. [usu n N] When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest. 坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。 9 [VERB 动词](目光)停留，凝视 If your eyes rest on a particular person or object, you look directly at them, rather than somewhere else. [V on/upon n] [WRITTEN 笔语] As she spoke, her eyes rested on her husband's face. 她说话的时候，眼睛凝视着丈夫的脸。 10 See also:rested ； 11 [PHRASE 短语]停止移动 When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops. [V inflects] [FORMAL 正式] The plane had plowed a path through a patch of forest before coming to rest in a field. 飞机猛冲过一片森林，在一片田野中停了下来。 12 [PHRASE 短语]放心；高枕无忧；不担心 If you say that someone can rest easy, you mean that they don't need to worry about a particular situation. How can any woman rest easy now, knowing her breast cancer may be misdiagnosed? 知道自己的乳腺癌可能被误诊，哪个女人能不担心呢？ 13 [PHRASE 短语 ]暂停；暂时不做 If someone tells you to give something a rest, they want you to stop doing it because it annoys them or because they think it is harming you. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] Give it a rest, will you? We're trying to get some sleep... 你安静一下，好吗？我们想睡一会儿。 I think you ought to give football a rest for a time. 我认为你应该暂时停止踢足球。 14 [PHRASE 短语]安葬 If you say that someone who has died is laid to rest, you mean that they are buried. [V inflects] His dying wish was to be laid to rest at the church near his Somerset home. 他的遗愿是把他安葬在家乡萨默塞特郡附近的教堂里。 15 [PHRASE 短语]消除（恐惧）；平息（谣言） If you lay something such as fears or rumours to rest or if you put them to rest, you succeed in proving that they are not true. [V inflects] His speech should lay those fears to rest... 他的演说应当会消除那些忧虑。 I am determined to put to rest these rumours that we are in financial trouble. 我决定平息那些说我们正面临财政困难的谣言。 16 [PHRASE 短语](尤指长时间的谈论后）停止讨论(某个话题) If someone refuses to let a subject rest, they refuse to stop talking about it, especially after they have been talking about it for a long time. [V inflects] I am not prepared to let this matter rest... 我不准备就此罢休。 Let it rest, Rachel. Leave her in peace. 别说了，雷切尔。让她平静一下。 17 [PHRASE 短语]让…安心；使…放心 To put someone's mind at rest or set their mind at rest means to tell them something that stops them worrying. [V and N inflect] She was quick to put his mind at rest. 'Mrs Barrett will be delighted to have your brothers back,' she said... 她很快就让他放心了。“巴雷特太太会很高兴让你的兄弟们回来的，”她说道。 A brain scan last Friday finally set his mind at rest. 上周五的脑部扫描终于让他放心了。 18 rest assured→see: assured ； to rest on your laurels→see: laurel ； to rest in peace→see: peace ；

Rest [V Phrase 短语 Put Verb 动词 Ed