Repose
[ rɪ'poz ]
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n. 休息，安眠，宁静;
vt. 将（手臂等）靠在某人（某物）上;
💡 词根助记
pos, posit pos, posit=put, 表示”放”#词根助记：re会+pose→把工作放回去→休息,平稳
📝 例句
An old man reposed on a bench in the park.
一位老人躺在公园的长凳上。
He thought to himself that she was quite a handsome woman in repose.
他心里想，她在安静的时候是很美的。
Amy reposed her head on a cushion.
艾米把头靠在垫子上。
How calmly the clouds seem to repose in heaven.
云彩多么平静地停留在天空中。
Her mouth seemed always to be smiling, even in repose.
她的嘴角似乎总是挂着微笑,即使在睡眠时也是这样。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ re-谐音“阿姨”,pose-姿势:阿姨见我在休息还要摆pose
※ re-前缀“再、又、反复”,pose-姿势:反复摆姿势辗转反侧难以安睡
※ re-前缀“再、又、反复”,pose-姿势:老一个姿势肯定累,再换一个姿势就是休息
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
repose
v
(fml 文)
1 [I] rest; lie 休息; 躺: repose from toil 劳累後休息一下
The picture shows a nude reposing on a couch. 这幅画表现的是一个人赤身 体躺在长沙发上.
Beneath this stone repose the poet's mortal remains, ie lies the poet's corpse. 在此石块下面埋葬著诗人的遗骸.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth on sb/sth lay (an arm, etc) on sb/sth for support 将（手臂等）靠在某人[某物]上
repose one's head on a cushion 把头靠在垫子上. repose, n [U]
(fml 文)
1 rest; sleep 休息; 睡眠: disturb sb's repose 打扰某人的休息
Her face is sad in repose. 她在睡眠时脸上显露出忧伤.
2
(a) peaceful state; tranquillity 安静; 安宁
win repose after months of suffering 经历几个月的苦难才获得安宁.
(b) ease of manner; composure 安详; 沉静
He lacks repose. 他这人心浮气躁.
repose v [Tn.pr]
~ sth in sth/sb (fml 文) place (trust, etc) in sb/sth 将（信赖等）寄托於某人[某事物]
He reposed too much confidence in her/her promises. 他过於相信她[她的诺言].
🔁 扩展释义
*[ri'pәuz]n. 休息, 睡眠, 静止vt. 使休息, 寄托于vi. 休息, 长眠, 静卧, 座落, 依靠, 信赖相关词组: repose of mind repose confidence in sb in repose
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I'll get you to help serve later.
等一会我会叫你帮忙分菜。
He lives twice who lives well.
生活得好的等于生活了两次。
The man lay on the road. Luckly, he was not badly hurt. But he could not move.
他躺在路上。幸好他伤得不重。但他不能动。