repose

英 [rɪˈpəʊz]

美 [rɪˈpoʊz]

n. 休息; 睡眠; 平静; 镇静
v. 位于; 被搁置在; 躺; 休息

现在分词：reposing　过去式：reposed　过去分词：reposed　第三人称单数：reposes　复数：reposes　

BNC.20810 / COCA.19187

牛津词典

noun

verb

N-UNCOUNT 休息;休憩;闲适
Reposeis a state in which you are resting and feeling calm.
1. He had a still, almost blank face in repose...
  他休息时面部平静，几乎毫无表情。
2. Its atmosphere is one of repose rather than excitement.
  那里气氛安宁而不热闹。
VERB 位于;安置于;坐落于
If somethingreposessomewhere, it is there.
1. Exquisite china soup dishes reposed on silver plates.
  银盘子上面摆放着精制的陶瓷汤盘。

noun

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
1. took his repose by the swimming pool
Synonym:resteaserelaxation
a disposition free from stress or emotion
Synonym:quietplacidityserenitytranquillitytranquility
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
Synonym:peacepeacefulnesspeace of mindserenityheartseaseataraxis

verb

put or confide something in a person or thing
1. These philosophers reposed the law in the people
to put something (eg trust) in something
1. The nation reposed its confidence in the King
put in a horizontal position
1. lay the books on the table
2. lay the patient carefully onto the bed
Synonym:layput down
lean in a comfortable resting position
1. He was reposing on the couch
Synonym:recumbrecline
lie when dead
1. Mao reposes in his mausoleum
be inherent or innate in
Synonym:restreside

Let me repose upon thy bosom sick;
让我靠着你的胸怀打个盹儿；
You would not rob us of our repose, would you, comrades?
同志们，你们不会不让我们休息吧？
The passengers, thoroughly exhausted, could now eat a little, and take some repose.
现在，这些疲惫不堪的旅客可以吃点东西，休息一下了。
The repose of Marian became more and more disturbed. Hibernation is more than sleep.
玛丽安的睡眠越来越不安静了。冬眠不是一般的睡眠。
The connection between the sands state and the repose angle of sands was concluded in the particle system.
探讨了在颗粒系统中，沙堆状态与沙堆静止角之间的关系。
Her manner expressed the repose and confidence which come from a large experience.
她的举止倒是表现了沉静和信心，这是来自丰富的阅历。
I wait but for one event, and then I shall repose in peace.
我等着了却最后一桩心事，随后我死而瞑目了。
I insisted on being provided instantly with a place of refuge, and means of repose.
我坚持要马上有一个安身之处和供我休息的设备。
At the same time that weary men demand repose, accomplished facts demand guarantees.
在疲乏了的人们要求休息的同时，既成事实也要求保证。
Any indoor amusement or the night shift is not allowed to effect other employee's repose.
员工室内娱乐及夜班员工回宿舍时，不得影响他人休息。