repose
n.休息,睡眠,静止vt.使休息,寄托于vi.休息,长眠,静卧,建立于,座落,依靠
英文释义
v. To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit.
v. To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch.
v. To place, have, or rest; to set; to intrust.
v. i. To lie at rest; to rest.
v. i. Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms.
v. i. To lie; to be supported; as, trap reposing on sand.
v. A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet.
v. Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner or deportment.
v. A rest; a pause.
v. That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose.
词干
repose 躺,休息
→ 来自中古法语 reposer,来自古法语 repauser,来自拉丁语 repausare,停下休息,来自 re-,表强调, pausare,停下,暂停,词源同 pause.
