the thought of rest will be not unwelcome.
有長眠的愿望未嘗不是一件好事。
新概念英語第四冊
Lesson 11 How to grow old
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 思想;想法;關心;思索;
v. 想( think的過去式和過去分詞);思索;以為;認為;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義：idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反義：unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
n. 休息;剩余部分;支持物;寧靜，安寧;
vt.& vi. （使）休息;（使）倚靠[支撐];
vi. 休息;靜止;停止;安心;
vt. 使休息;使輕松;使長眠;使依賴;
"You deserve a rest after all that hard work."
辛苦勞累那么久，你該休息一下了。
近義：relax, repose, lean, put, recline, place
反義：heave, hoist, lift, make, peak, rear
adj. 不受歡迎的，令人失望的，令人討厭的;
n. 冷淡;
vt. 冷淡地對待;
"The people in the room seemed to regard her as an unwelcome intruder."
屋子里的人似乎把她當成不受歡迎的外人。
近義：importunate, importune, inopportune, irritating, obtrusive, unpopular
反義：appreciative, approved, indebted, opportune, pleased, accepted