rest

英[rest]
美[rest]

基本释义

v.
休息; 支撑; 中止; 安息
n.
休息; 剩余部分; 停留; 其他; 支架; 休止符

词性变化

实用例句

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。

...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?

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。

'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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

He rested on his pickaxe for a while.

他在尖嘴镐上靠了一会儿。

When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.

坐立时,把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。

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。

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。

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?

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

真题例句

This means they often have to make a special effort to lay the past to rest.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Clearly, there is no such thing as a perfect memory – their extraordinary minds are still using the same flawed tools that the rest of us rely on.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

When dogs looked at expressions of angry dogs, their eyes rested more on the mouth, perhaps to interpret the threatening expressions.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

To conduct the tests, the University of Helsinki researchers trained 31 dogs to rest in front of a video screen.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Pre-K advocates insist it is proven and will succeed if integrated with the rest of the child's schooling.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The wide majority of the rest were illegal, unforced entries that resulted from something like a window being left open.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Yet moments like this one are just the kind of intense absorption and pleasure adults spend the rest of their lives seeking.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

They remain poor for the rest of their lives.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing? They are culture-related.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the rest of their lives trying to return to.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Sometimes a new technology doesn't drive the old one out, but only parts of it while forcing the rest to evolve.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The rest of the energy savings comes from the solar units.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

He repeatedly took an existing but half-formed idea-the mouse-driven computer, the digital music player, the smartphone, the tablet computer(平板电脑)-and showed the rest of the industry how to do it properly.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Dealing with crime takes up the rest of their time.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

The divorce rate rose again during the rest of the decade as the recovery took hold

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

But everyone needs some rest to stay alive.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

The rest he got from sitting in a rocking chair

出自-2014年6月听力原文

The closest that Herpin came to resting was to sit in a rocking chair and read a half dozen newspapers.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

What's the program for the rest of that day?

出自-2013年12月听力原文

City officials cooperated with the 4-H members in planting trees, building cooking facilities, pick-me tables, swings and public rest rooms.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

And then we spend the rest of the time, actually working on my own cars, the same problem

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Maybe you just need to rest it for a few days.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Almost every child, on the first day he sets foot in a school building, is smarter, more curious, less afraid of what he doesn't know, better at finding and figuring things out, more confident, resourceful (机敏的), persistent and independent than he will ever be again in his schooling – or, unless he is very unusual and very lucky, for the rest of his life.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Clearly, there is no such thing as a "perfect" memory – their extraordinary minds are still using the same flawed tools that the rest of us rely on.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing?

2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

She also knew from previous work conducted on birds and dolphins that these animals put half of their brains to sleep at a time so that they can rest while remaining alert enough to avoid predators.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The rest goes into the soil.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力

Transitions between stages could be marked with sabbaticals as people find time to rest and recharge their health, re-invest in their relationships, or improve their skills.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Was the rest of India crowded?

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Yet cities in sub-Saharan Africa are not getting richer the way cities in the rest of the world have.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

We need very broad participation to fully address the global tragedy that results when countries fail to take into account the negative impact of their carbon emissions on the rest of the world.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In other words, our inner caveman is continually looking over his shoulder to see what the rest of the tribe are up to.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Some of the heat is used directly or produces useful work; the rest is lost or rejected, radiated into the atmosphere from the engines, motors, boilers and all the energy-consuming machinery that makes American’s wheel go around.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Famous people are entitled to a few failings, like the rest of us.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Applicants are usually better off if they can write an essay that distinguishes them from the rest.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

And though Hu Jintao and the rest of the Chinese leadership aren't inclined to lecture visiting Presidents, he might gently hint that Beijing is getting a little nervous about the value of the dollar-which has fallen 15% since March, in large part because of increasing fears that America's debt load is becoming unmanageable.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

I turn to eccentric measures to try to keep my mind sober and ensure that I have time to do nothing at all (which is the only time when I can see what I should be doing the rest of the time)

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

The evidence shows that a large number of universities have fallen off the back of the pack, a few perform strongly and the rest chase the leaders.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

There is considerable and justified concern that the United States is falling behind much of the rest of the developed world in these essential disciplines.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

They also need to think about resting their voices after a show.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

A study published last year in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people who sleep more tend to eat less unhealthy food than their peers who don't get as much rest.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力  Section B 

After that, a few small populations left Africa to populate the rest of the world.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

And now, for the lighter side of the news, Europe is setting an example for the rest of the world, when it comes to food waste.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Anything like numbers, names, places have to be noted down, but the rest is never translated word for word.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

For the rest of us, however, our hearty lower-tiered universities are just fine, thank you.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

However, if a 1916 piece by her great-niece is to be trusted, Hale claimed for the rest of her life that "some other people pretended that someone else wrote the poem".

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Most consist of timber frames that rest on stone blocks.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

That's because rest and recovery are not the same thing.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, "Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest."

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The rest is feed-lot confined and fed grain and corn.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

It is wise to take a day off to rest.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

About 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

As one would expect, his writing is mostly clear and, to be fair, some chapters stand out above the rest.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Babies need a lot of rest: most of them sleep about 18 hours a day! adults need about eight hours.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But there was no time to rest.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

But unlike school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term resting.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

But you saw it disturbed the rest of the class.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

By comParison, the brains of apes (类人猿) require only 8%of rest-time energy.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

For the risk-seekers a part of the brain related to pleasure becomes active, while for the rest of us, a part of the brain related to fear becomes active.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Give your body and brain a rest by stepping outside for a while, exercising, or dong something you enjoy.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

He took the chance to rest.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

I didn't want to live the rest of my life with this extra weight any more.

2017年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

I looked quickly at the clock, the show starts in one hour; plenty of time! I drank the rest of my coffee and went to take a shower.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 语法填空 原文

I really need a rest now.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

If you're clear about where you want to go, the rest of the world will either help you get there or get out of the way.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

I'm going to do a one-month course at a language school and spend the rest of the time traveling.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

In fact, the key to easy morning wake-up lies in resting your body clock.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 七选五 原文

In general, about 20% of parental involvement was positive, about 45% negative and the rest statistically insignificant.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

In modern man, the brain accounts for about 2-3%of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body's energy when the body is at rest.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

Mothers should balance their time for work and rest.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Some of us enjoy activities that would surprise and scare the rest of us.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Still, I suffered the rest of my school days in public schools.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Take it easy for the rest of the day, and stay in the shade.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 听力 原文

The rest of us have to evade them or just stand still to wait for the unavoidable collision.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow.

2016年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Then lay the tube in place so that one end rests all the way in the cup and the rest of the line runs up — and out — the side of the hole.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

They waited to see what the rest of the class would do.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

They're called "motorheads" by the rest of the student body.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When he brings his speech to a nice conclusion, Whaley invites the rest of the class to praise him.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

You have 45 minutes today ― and 45 minutes each day for the rest of the week.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Your wife must get some rest.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

Rested in the Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea’s peak rises above the bulk of our planet’s dense atmosphere, where conditions allow telescopes to obtain images of unsurpassed clarity.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Good governance rests on an understanding of the inherent worth of each individual.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

"They love Chip and Joanna Gaines just as much as the rest of us," he said.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

At the very least, the court should make itself subject to the code of conduct that applies to the rest of the federal judiciary.

2012年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

For the rest of the decade she apparently managed both roles without attracting much criticism.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Furthermore, the highest CEO salaries are paid to outside candidates, not to the cozy insider picks, another sign that high CEO pay is not some kind of depredation at the expense of the rest of the company.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Scientific publishers routinely report profit margins approaching 40% on their operations, at a time when the rest of the publishing industry is in an existential crisis.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

These kids are going to be surrounded by computers-in their pockets, in their offices, in their homes -for the rest of their lives.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This can make them feel happier, which lets them be more available to their child the rest of the time.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

While climate is a key element, Morita says, it shouldn't come at the expense of the rest of the equation.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

While the rest of the world takes the lead, notably China and Europe, the United States is also seeing a remarkable shift.

2018年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. 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"

  • 2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);

    "took his repose by the swimming pool"

  • 3. a pause for relaxation;

    "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"

  • 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"

    "they had to put their family pet to sleep"

  • 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
  • 1. not move; be in a resting position

  • 2. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

  • 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 fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"

    "The responsibility rests with the Allies"

  • 5. be at rest

  • 6. 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"

  • 7. be inherent or innate in;

  • 8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying;

    "Rest your head on my shoulder"

  • 9. sit, as on a branch;

    "The birds perched high in the treee"

  • 10. rest on or as if on a pillow;

    "pillow your head"

  • 11. be inactive, refrain from acting;

    "The committee is resting over the summer"

同义词辨析

break, rest, pause, interval, recess, cease, stop

这些名词均含有"中止,停止,休息"之意。

  • break: 非正式用词,指突然的或短时间的中止,如工作或活动期间接短暂休息。
  • rest: 指统称的休息。
  • pause: 指短暂的中断或停止,含再进行下去的意味。
  • interval: 指一出戏在幕与幕之间,音乐会上下串场之间或演出中预先安排的休息;也可泛指事件之间的一段时间。
  • recess: 正式用词,指业务活动或工作中短暂的或长时间的休息。
  • cease: 正式用词,侧重逐渐结呸某活动或状态,含永远结束的意味。
  • stop: 普通用词,指迅速或突然中止某行为、活动或状态。

comfort, ease, leisure, relaxation, relief, rest

这些名词均含"舒适,安逸,悠闲"之意。

  • comfort: 通常指在摆脱烦人、痛苦的事情,或在要求、愿望得到满足后所感到的舒适。
  • ease: 指因没有担心和忧虑而轻松。
  • leisure: 专指闲暇时间或悠闲状态。
  • relaxation: 强调消除肌肉疲劳或思想的紧张状态,使身心松弛,得到休息。
  • relief: 侧重有消除痛苦、不适或困难的负担,常暗含不利因素已不存在的意味。
  • rest与work相对,强调水分除身心痛劳,不着重休息方式。

remainder, surplus, rest, remains, balance

这些名词均含"剩余部分"之意。

  • remainder: 含义较广,可指数学运算中的余数,也指从整体取走或用掉部分后的所余部分,或一群人走掉一部分剩下的人。
  • surplus: 指超过需要数量之外的剩余。
  • rest: 最普通用词与定冠词连用,指任何指定数量的人或物等。
  • remains: 常指人或动物死后的遗体或遗骨,也指古代文明的遗迹或去世作家尚未发表的遗稿。
  • balance: 指支取存款的余额或减去各种开支后的尾数。