Word · Frequency #703
rested
休息；歇息；使休息
rested is the past of rest.
to stop working or moving; to relax or be quiet; to give rest to
- 1.
To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
停止行动、运动、工作或任何形式的表演；停止；静止
- 2.
To continue to be, remain, be left in a certain way.
继续保持某种状态；仍处于；留下。
- 3.
To come to a pause or an end; end.
暂停或结束；结束
- 4.
To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
摆脱困扰或打扰；安静或静止；不受干扰
- 5.
To put into a state of rest.
使休息；使处于休息状态。
- 6.
To stay, remain, be situated, or belong to.
停留、保持、位于或属于。
- 7.
To rely or depend on.
依靠；依赖。
- 8.
To be based on; to rely on something for proof or explanation
基于；以......为依据；依靠......作为证明或解释。
- 9.
To lean, lie, or lay.
倚靠；躺；放置。
- 10.
To sleep; slumber.
睡觉；睡眠。
- 11.
To lie dormant.
休眠；处于潜伏状态。
- 12.
To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
长眠；死亡；去世。
- 13.
To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
满足；默许。
睡觉；入睡；倚靠；搁放；支撑；保持；停留在；位于；依靠；取决于；基于；停止；结束
In use
After a long walk, I like to rest my legs.
The doctor advised him to rest for a few days.
Let's rest under that tree before continuing.
Verb forms
base rest · third person rests · -ing resting · past rested · past participle rested
Connections
Collocations
- rest your eyes
- 让眼睛休息
- You should rest your eyes for a few minutes.你应该让眼睛休息几分钟。
- rest assured
- 放心；确信
- Rest assured, we'll do everything we can.请放心，我们会尽一切努力。
- rest on
- 依靠；基于
- The theory rests on a simple principle.这个理论基于一个简单的原理。
- rest up
- 好好休息
- I need to rest up before the interview.面试前我需要好好休息。
- rest in peace
- 安息
- May she rest in peace.愿她安息。
- rest against
- 倚靠；靠在……上
Learner notes
Memory Tip
rest 中的 st 像 stop 的缩写，停下动作就是休息。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、运动或劳作后、健康与医疗建议 这里取“休息、歇息”的常用义，属于中性偏日常表达，口语和书面语都比较常见，多用于说身体需要放松或停止活动时；如果特指“睡觉”，日常口语更常用 sleep。
Grammar Note
作及物动词时，宾语常为身体部位或物体，表示支撑；作不及物动词时，常接介词on/against等。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These all rhyme with rest, sharing the stressed vowel /ɛ/ and final /st/. Notice guest is spelled with u but pronounced the same. Beware lookalikes that do not rhyme: least /liːst/, list /lɪst/, lost /lɒst/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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