repose

英[rɪ'pəʊz] 美[rɪ'poʊz]
  • n. 休息或睡眠；安宁
  • v. 休息；将（信赖等）寄托于
reposal reposed reposed reposing reposes
GRE
星级词汇:
  • rep n.距离公算偏差(代表性)

详细释义

Noun:
  1. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);

    "took his repose by the swimming pool"

  2. the absence of mental stress or anxiety

  3. a disposition free from stress or emotion

Verb:
  1. put or confide something in a person or thing;

    "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"

  2. be inherent or innate in;

  3. lie when dead;

    "Mao reposes in his mausoleum"

  4. lean in a comfortable resting position;

    "He was reposing on the couch"

  5. put in a horizontal position;

    "lay the books on the table"
    "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

  6. to put something (eg trust) in something;

    "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"

双语例句

1. Its atmosphere is one of repose rather than excitement.
那里气氛安宁而不热闹。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He had a still, almost blank face in repose.
他休息时面部平静，几乎毫无表情。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Don't disturb her repose.
不要打扰她休息.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. " And was still operating, on Mr. Dimmesdale's well - being and repose . "
而且那机器仍在 开动,他还得忍受.

来自英汉 - 翻译样例 - 文学

5. Consider what I did - I who so loved repose and inaction.
我是个爱好安逸、不好活动的人,可是想想看我干了件什么事.

来自名作英译部分

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The delightful sofa invites repose.
      这么舒适的沙发不由得让人想躺下休息。
    2. Her mouth seem always to is smiling,even in repose.
      她的嘴角似乎总是挂著微笑,即使在睡眠时也是这样。
    3. She went outside seeking a few moments of repose.
      她抽空出去休息了一会儿。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The owl hunts while you repose in bed.
      你躺在床上安然入睡时，猫头鹰却要去觅食。
    2. We could repose confidence in his honesty.
      我们可以信赖他的诚实。
    3. I don't repose much hope in getting a pay raise soon.
      我对不久能加薪不抱多大希望。

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