rest
[NOUN, PRON, VERB]
rests
1. [C, U 有变体名词] 休息
If you get some rest or have a rest, you do not do anything active for a time.
双语例句
例：'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。”
2. [C 可数名词] 支架
A rest is an object that is used to support something, especially your head, arms, or feet.
双语例句
例：When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
你坐着的时候，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
NOUN. 名词
and the rest , all the rest of it
1. 诸如此类 , 如此等等
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.
双语例句
例：a man with nice clothes, an SUV, and the rest.
一个穿着讲究、开着SUV，诸如此类的男人。
let something rest
1. （尤指长时间谈论后）停止谈论
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.
近义词
双语例句
例：I am not prepared to let this matter rest.
我没打算就此停止谈论这事。
come to rest
1. 停止
When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops.
双语例句
例：The plane had ploughed a path through a patch of forest before coming to rest in a field.
飞机猛冲过一片森林而后停在一片旷野上。
put someone's mind at rest , set someone's mind at rest
1. 使某人安心
To put someone's mind at rest or set their mind at rest means to tell them something that stops them from worrying.
近义词
双语例句
例：A brain scan last Friday finally set his mind at rest.
上周五的脑部扫描终于让他安心了。
PHRASE. 习语
1. 其余部分
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.
双语例句
例：The first payment was made yesterday, and the rest will be paid next month.
第一笔款在昨天支付了，其余部分将在下个月支付。
PRON. 代词
1. 其余部分
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.
双语例句
例：It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life.
这是一次我将终生珍视的经历。
QUANT. 数量词
rests , resting , rested
1. [I 不及物动词] 休息
If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time.
双语例句
例：He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks.
他精疲力尽，被建议休息两个星期。
2. [I 不及物动词] 依赖
If something such as a theory or someone's success rests on a particular thing, it depends on that thing.
近义词
双语例句
例：Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions.
这一观点基于一些错误的假定而得出的。
3. [I 不及物动词] 取决
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.
双语例句
例：The final decision rested with the president.
最终取决权在于总统。
4. [T 及物动词] 使倚靠
If you rest something somewhere, you put it there so that its weight is supported.
近义词
lean
双语例句
例：He rested his arms on the back of the chair.
他将两只胳膊搭在那把椅子的靠背上。
5. [I 不及物动词] 靠放
If something is resting somewhere, or if you are resting it there, it is in a position where its weight is supported.
双语例句
例：His head was resting on her shoulder.
他的头正靠在她的肩上。
6. [I 不及物动词] 倚靠
If you rest on or against someone or something, you lean on them so that they support the weight of your body.
近义词
双语例句
例：He rested on his pick for a while.
他在镐上倚靠了一会儿。
7. [I 不及物动词] （目光）停留
If your eyes rest on a particular person or object, you look directly at them, rather than somewhere else.
双语例句
例：As she spoke, her eyes rested on her husband's face.
她说话的时候，目光停留在丈夫的脸上。
VERB. 动词
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