repose
🇬🇧/rɪˈpəʊz/ 🇺🇸/rɪˈpoʊz/VCE📚 20271GRERepose is a state in which you are resting and feeling calm. 休憩; 安宁
noun [抽象名词]休息;睡眠;静止
He had a still, almost blank face in repose.
他休息时面部平静,几乎毫无表情。
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使休息;寄托于
I prayed for the repose of his soul.
我祈祷愿他安息。
verb [vi. 不及物动词]vi. 休息;座落;长眠;依靠;静卧;建立于
After some seconds of repose she set out again.
休息了几秒钟后,她再走。
re(重新) + pos(放) + e → 重新(将身体)放下去 → 躺下去(睡觉) → 休息
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