Repose
[ r?'poz ]
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n. 休息，安眠，寧靜;
vt. 將（手臂等）靠在某人（某物）上;
?? 詞根助記
pos, posit pos, posit=put, 表示”放”#詞根助記：re會+pose→把工作放回去→休息,平穩
?? 例句
An old man reposed on a bench in the park.
一位老人躺在公園的長凳上。
He thought to himself that she was quite a handsome woman in repose.
他心里想，她在安靜的時候是很美的。
Amy reposed her head on a cushion.
艾米把頭靠在墊子上。
How calmly the clouds seem to repose in heaven.
云彩多么平靜地停留在天空中。
Her mouth seemed always to be smiling, even in repose.
她的嘴角似乎總是掛著微笑,即使在睡眠時也是這樣。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ re-諧音“阿姨”,pose-姿勢:阿姨見我在休息還要擺pose
※ re-前綴“再、又、反復”,pose-姿勢:反復擺姿勢輾轉反側難以安睡
※ re-前綴“再、又、反復”,pose-姿勢:老一個姿勢肯定累,再換一個姿勢就是休息
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
repose
v
(fml 文)
1 [I] rest; lie 休息; 躺: repose from toil 勞累後休息一下
The picture shows a nude reposing on a couch. 這幅畫表現的是一個人赤身 體躺在長沙發上.
Beneath this stone repose the poet's mortal remains, ie lies the poet's corpse. 在此石塊下面埋葬著詩人的遺骸.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth on sb/sth lay (an arm, etc) on sb/sth for support 將（手臂等）靠在某人[某物]上
repose one's head on a cushion 把頭靠在墊子上. repose, n [U]
(fml 文)
1 rest; sleep 休息; 睡眠: disturb sb's repose 打擾某人的休息
Her face is sad in repose. 她在睡眠時臉上顯露出憂傷.
2
(a) peaceful state; tranquillity 安靜; 安寧
win repose after months of suffering 經歷幾個月的苦難才獲得安寧.
(b) ease of manner; composure 安詳; 沉靜
He lacks repose. 他這人心浮氣躁.
repose v [Tn.pr]
~ sth in sth/sb (fml 文) place (trust, etc) in sb/sth 將（信賴等）寄托於某人[某事物]
He reposed too much confidence in her/her promises. 他過於相信她[她的諾言].
?? 擴展釋義
*[ri'p?uz]n. 休息, 睡眠, 靜止vt. 使休息, 寄托于vi. 休息, 長眠, 靜臥, 座落, 依靠, 信賴相關詞組: repose of mind repose confidence in sb in repose
?? 同為「GRE」詞匯
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Stop flirting with me.
別跟我調情！
The great fish ear up the small.
弱肉強食。
and if a single curved glass would distort nature, how much more would a pair of them?
何況一片曲面鏡就可歪曲自然，那么伽利略的兩片曲面鏡對自然的歪曲又該多大呢？