rests

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。“巴雷特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. She had learned from experience to take little rests in between her daily routine
   经验告诉她在日常生活中要不时休息一下。
2. 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。
3. 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. 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。
5. The kind advice rests easily on one's conscience.
   好言劝慰使人宽心。
6. We had several rests on our way up the mountain.
   我们在上山途中歇了好几次。
7. The house rests on a bed of cement.
   小屋建于水泥地基上。
8. The blame rests fair and square on my shoulders.
   这一罪过着实地落在我的头上。
9. Her chief fame rests on her several films.
   她的名声主要来自她的几部影片。
10. The final decision rests with you.
    最后怎么决定在于你。
11. Power rests firmly in the hands of the people.
    政权牢牢掌握在人民手里。
12. In such cases, the ultimate responsibility for failure rests with the CEO.
    在这些情况下，失败的最终责任在于企业的CEO。
13. And that the responsibility for his actions rests higher, with the police force and local government.
    并且他的行为的责任上升到更高的高度，介入警方和当地政府。
14. Your destiny rests in your own bosom.
    你的命运在你的内心中。
15. Year, of course, the staff whether give more opportunities rests with the performance of the work.
    对，当然是否能够获得更多的培训机会就看该员工在工作中的表现了。
16. The success of the movie rests on that it reflects the reality of modern society.
    这部电影的成功之处在于它反映了现代社会的现实。
17. Also some person palace happy and the dog eats together, with rests.
    自己处理一下就可以了。也有的人宫欢和狗同吃、同睡。
18. The responsibility for this legal plunder rests with the law, the legislator, and society itself.
    法律、立法者和社会本身应该为这种合法掠夺负责。
19. Responsibility for them rests with their own government only.
    而需要对他们负责的只有他们自己的政府。
20. A ball rests in the fork of a branch of a tree.
    一个球停在了一棵树的枝叉上。
21. The hope and survival ofmankind rests on us.
    人类希望和未来生存寄托在我们身上。
22. It rests with you to make the next move.
    下一步怎么办就取决于你了。
23. The Great Society rests on abundance and liberty for all.
    一个伟大的社会以全体人民的富足和自由为基石。
24. The value of life rests in the contribution of society and people's authorization.
    人生的价值，在于对社会的贡献，在于人民的认可。
25. Its legitimacy rests on the trust of the British people.
    它的合法性建立在英国民众的信任上。
26. The "logic" of this interpretation of the hypothetical experiment rests on a fundamental assumption.
    对该假想实验的这种解释的逻辑，建立在一个基本假设上。
27. I believe the future of the Cylon rests with this child.
    我相信塞隆的未来全靠这个孩子了。
28. God ends his work and rests.
    神结束了他的工作，安息了。
29. It rests with you to decide.
    决定的权力在你手里。
30. The consistency of this kind of measurement rests on two experimental facts.
    这类测量的相容性依靠两个实验事实。