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词汇 resting
释义 resting
present participle ofrest
rest
verb
uk /rest/ us /rest/

restverb (STOP)


B1[ I or T ]
to (cause someone or something to) stop doing a particular activity or stop being active for a period of time in order to relax and get back your strength: (使)暂停,(使)停止;(使)休息
The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days.医生告诉他应该休息几天。
He looked away from the computer screen to rest his eyes.他把视线从电脑显示屏上移开,让眼睛休息一下。
She promised that she would not rest (= would not stop looking) until the murderer of her son was caught and imprisoned.她发誓杀害她儿子的凶手不被捕入狱,她就不会善罢甘休。
See also
rest up
 be restinginformal
to be an actor who does not have any work: (演员)没有接到戏而呆在家里
Over 90 percent of professional actors are resting at any given time.任何时候都有超过90%的职业演员无戏可演。
 I rest my caselaw specialized(alsomy case rests)
said by lawyers in a law court when they have finished the explanation of their case(律师出庭用语)陈述完毕。
"You look tired - you should go home and rest." "I'm going to do precisely that."“你看起来累了——应该回家休息。”“我正打算这么做。”
My doctor said I was looking run-down and ought to take some time to rest.
We travelled by night and rested by day.我们昼伏夜行。
She was told to stay in bed to rest her injured back.她被告知要卧床休息来养背伤。
Feeling tired-out is Nature's way of telling you to rest.感觉疲惫不堪是身体在提醒你该休息了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Passive and not working
adynamic
anywhere
breather
breathing space
bum around
dormant
idle
layoff
laze
leave someone beidiom
lie around
moribund
navel
recharge
siesta
sit on your arseidiom
sit on your handsidiom
sit round
slob
slob around (something)

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Types of employment
Cinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing
Lawyers & legal officials

restverb (SUPPORT)


[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ]
to lie or lean on something, or to put something on something else so that its weight is supported: 躺;倚;靠
She rested her head on my shoulder.她把头靠在我的肩膀上。
The bicycle was resting against the wall.自行车靠墙放着。
She sat behind the table, her chin resting in her hands.她坐在桌子边,双手托着下巴。
They rested the mirror against the wall.
The dome rests on four marble columns.
He rested his head on the cushion.
The elephants were standing in a line with their front legs resting on each other's backs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Reclining
crowd-surfing
fallen
fetal position
foetal position
full-length
lean
lie
lounge around (something)
prone
prone positioning
proning
prostrate
prostration
repose
sink
sink into something
sit back
sprawl
sprawled
stretch

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Physical supports and supporting

restverb (REMAIN)


[ I ]formal
to remain in a particular state or place: 保持不变
We cannot allow the matter to rest here (= to remain as it is)- further action has to be taken.我们不能允许这件事保持现状,一定要继续采取行动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
halt
hang
hold
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
rest
spot
stand
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
stop in
tarry

Idioms


let something rest
rest easy
I rest my case
rest in peace
rest on your laurels

Phrasal verbs


rest on someone/something
rest on/upon something
rest on/upon someone/something
rest up
rest with someone
rest with someone/something

Examples of resting


resting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Drevets et al. (1997) have previously demonstrated increased resting metabolism in a more ventral subgenual cingulate region in manic patients.
There is no auto regulation, and the vessels are essentially maximally dilated in the resting state with very low baseline resistance.
The males took off from a resting position without any visible stimulus being apparent and not necessarily when a female flew in the vicinity.
Still, chin resting is something useful for hands to do, so hands must be exaptations for chin resting.
Resting plasma catecholamine concentrations in patients with depression and anxiety.
To use a handy metaphor, it would be a very costly process, given the great disparity in resting levels, so the processor avoids it.
Optionality occurs when two rival items coexist and neither has yet achieved a resting level at which it consistently triumphs over the other.
In this paper, we extend the modelling with transport equations to include periods of resting where the individuals do not move.
A 12-lead surface resting electrocardiogram and posterior-anterior chest radiograph were recorded in all patients.
The number of females collected per trap-night was compared with that of daytime indoor resting, outdoor resting, indoor man-landing and outdoor man-landing collections.
All resting phases coincided with videotaped returns to the night roost, suggesting that this individual did not use any other night roost.
Let us briefly sketch a worry that one might have in resting only with the weaker form of objectivity.
A longer view reveals a similarly varied programme, but with a greater emphasis resting on theatre events, including work for children and family audiences.
The purpose of having the head resting on the speaker is to sense the acoustic vibration that suggests an analogy of auditory memories' emergence.
This pathogen was not observed in the host population for several (generally dry) periods implying survival outside the host, perhaps as resting spores.
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