1QUANT 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. 剩余部分
It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life. [+ of]
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. [+ of]
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。
2PHRASE 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. 诸如此类;如此等等;不一而足 [spoken, vagueness]
...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)。
4VERB (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. (权力、责任、决定权)在于,属于 [formal]
The judge said that whether Miss Bergman wishes to admit it or not, the responsibility rests with her. . [VERBwith noun]
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. [VERB + with]
最后的决定权在于总统。
5VERB 放置;安置 If you rest something somewhere, you put it there so that its weight is supported. 放置;安置
He rested his arms on the back of the chair. [VERB noun prep.]
他把手臂放在椅背上。
He rested one of his crutches against the rail. [VERB noun prep.]
6V-ERG (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. (使)倚靠;(被)支撑
His head was resting on her shoulder. [VERB prep./adv.]
他的头靠在她的肩上。
He had been resting his head in his hands, deep in thought. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他双手撑着头,陷入了沉思。
7VERB 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. 靠;倚;躺
He rested on his pickaxe for a while. [VERB prep.]
他在尖嘴镐上靠了一会儿。
8N-COUNT [usually n NOUN](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. (尤指头或四肢的)支撑物;撑架;托架
When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
11PHRASE 停止移动 When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops. 停止移动 [formal]
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。
12PHRASE 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. 放心;高枕无忧;不担心
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?
13PHRASE 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. 暂停;暂时不做 [informal]
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。
14PHRASE 安葬 If you say that someone who has died is laid to rest, you mean that they are buried. 安葬
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。
15PHRASE 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. 消除(恐惧);平息(谣言)
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。
16PHRASE (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. (尤指长时间的谈论后)停止讨论(某个话题)
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。
17PHRASE 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. 让…安心;使…放心
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。
18rest assured→see: assured to rest on your laurels→see: laurel to rest in peace→see: peace