resting

QUANTIFIER USES 数量词用法

1. QUANT 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.
   1. It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life...
      我的余生都会珍惜这次经历。
   2. 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。
   3. He was unable to travel to Barcelona with the rest of the team.
      他未能和其他队员一起去巴塞罗那。
   4. Rest is also a pronoun.
      
   5. 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。
2. PHRASE 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.
   1. ...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
   2. 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？

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)。

VERB AND NOUN USES 动词和名词用法

1. VERB 休息;歇息;放松(身体)
   If you rest or if you rest your body, you do not do anything active for a time.
   1. He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks...
      他精疲力竭，被建议休息两周。
   2. Try to rest the injured limb as much as possible.
      尽量不要活动受伤的手臂。
2. N-VAR 休息;歇息
   If you get some rest or have a rest, you do not do anything active for a time.
   1. '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. After I've had a good rest, I'll tell you everything.
      我先好好歇一会儿，之后再告诉你一切。
3. VERB 依赖;取决于;以…为基础
   If something such as a theory or someone's success rests on a particular thing, it depends on that thing.
   1. Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions...
      这样的观点建立在很多不正确的假设之上。
   2. The long-term future of the country rests on how we teach our children.
      国家的长远未来取决于我们如何教育孩子。
4. VERB （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.
   1. The judge said that whether Miss Bergman wishes to admit it or not, the responsibility rests with her. ...
      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。
   2. The final decision rested with the President.
      最后的决定权在于总统。
5. VERB 放置;安置
   If you rest something somewhere, you put it there so that its weight is supported.
   1. He rested his arms on the back of the chair...
      他把手臂放在椅背上。
   2. He rested one of his crutches against the rail.
      他把一根拐杖靠在栏杆上。
6. V-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.
   1. His head was resting on her shoulder...
      他的头靠在她的肩上。
   2. He had been resting his head in his hands, deep in thought.
      他双手撑着头，陷入了沉思。
7. VERB 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.
   1. He rested on his pickaxe for a while.
      他在尖嘴镐上靠了一会儿。
8. N-COUNT （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.
   1. When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
      坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
9. VERB (目光)停留，凝视
   If your eyes rest on a particular person or object, you look directly at them, rather than somewhere else.
   1. As she spoke, her eyes rested on her husband's face.
      她说话的时候，眼睛凝视着丈夫的脸。
10. See also: rested
11. PHRASE 停止移动
    When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops.
    1. 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。
12. PHRASE 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.
    1. 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？
13. PHRASE 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.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
14. PHRASE 安葬
    If you say that someone who has died is laid to rest, you mean that they are buried.
    1. 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。
15. PHRASE 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.
    1. His speech should lay those fears to rest...
       他的演说应当会消除那些忧虑。
    2. 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。
16. PHRASE (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.
    1. I am not prepared to let this matter rest...
       我不准备就此罢休。
    2. Let it rest, Rachel. Leave her in peace.
       别说了，雷切尔。让她平静一下。
17. PHRASE 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.
    1. 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。“***太太会很高兴让你的兄弟们回来的，”她说道。
    2. 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。
18. rest assured → see: assured

1. The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon
   委员会主席指责美国国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满，不思进取。
2. The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary King Lud.
   这座山据称是传说中的卢德王的长眠之处。
3. He looked up and down the corridor, meaty hands resting on his thighs.
   他两只胖乎乎的手搁在大腿上，上下打量着这个走廊。
4. His head was resting on her shoulder
   他的头靠在她的肩上。
5. He had been resting his head in his hands, deep in thought.
   他双手撑着头，陷入了沉思。
6. The area was an important resting place for many types of migrant birds.
   这个地区是多种候鸟的重要栖息地。
7. I'm sorry, but Miss Lee is resting and can't be disturbed
   抱歉，李小姐正在休息，不能打扰。
8. The sum of evidence points to the crime resting on them
   所有证据都表明该犯罪乃他们所为。
9. Terrestrial and aquatic fauna may sometimes be found resting together under a loose stone.
   有时在松动的石头下可以同时看见栖息的陆生动物和水生动物。
10. Travelling by day and resting by night, he came to the province of shaanxi, travel-worn and weary.
    他晓行夜宿，风尘仆仆，一路来到陕西。
11. She sat resting her elbows on the table.
    她坐着，用胳臂支在桌上。
12. I ve been resting all day, only with the television as my companion.
    我已经休息一整天了，只有电视机与我为伴。
13. I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
    MarkTwain我从来没有任何运动，除了睡觉和休息。
14. I do not. I'm just resting my eyes.
    我没有。我只是在让我的眼睛休息。
15. I've been resting the whole morning.
    我休息了一上午。
16. Lie in a comfortable resting position.
    躺在一个舒服的，静止的位置。
17. At least for the moment they have a resting place and a home.
    他们至少暂时有了个休息生活的地方。
18. He will take you to the family resting place.
    他会将你们带到休息的地方。
19. The boundary collocation method is presented for analyzing plates resting on a two-parameter elastic medium.
    本文提出了分析双参数弹性介质上板的边界配置法。
20. She went to sleep with her head resting on a brick.
    她枕着一块砖头睡着了。
21. With Jordan's slender golden arm resting in mine, we descended the steps and sauntered about the garden.
    乔丹用她那纤细的、金黄色的手臂挽着我的手臂，我们走下了台阶，在花园里闲逛。
22. For each subject, functional connectivity between the two brain structures was measured in a resting state.
    在静息状态下，对每名试验者连接两个大脑结构之间的组织功能进行了测定。
23. He said he was fed up with resting at home.
    他说他在家歇腻了。
24. Easy does it! Your grandmother is ill and she's resting.
    轻声点，你奶奶病了，她正在休息呢。
25. He's under sedation and resting quietly in bed.
    他已经服过镇静剂，正在床上安静地休息。
26. I was resting my eyes for a while.
    我眯了一小会儿。
27. Many attacked me for sharing the photos of Michael's resting place.
    很多人因为我公布了迈克尔安息地的照片而攻击我。
28. John was now asleep, with his head resting on my shoulder.
    约翰现在头枕着我的肩膀睡着了。
29. At the same time, we measured their resting metabolic rates.
    这段期间，我们测量了他们在休息状态下的新陈代谢率。