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rest noun

  /ɹɛst/
  • (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
休息
  • (music, countable) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
延长符号
  • (music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
全休止符
  • (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
  • (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death. Also, death itself: "Not alone, not alone would I go to my rest in the heart of the love..." -- George William Russell ("Love")
和平

rest

休止符

rest verb

  /ɹɛst/
  • (intransitive) To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
  • (intransitive, transitive, reflexive, copulative) To be or to put into a state of rest.
  • (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
休息

rest noun

  /ɹɛst/
  • (uncountable) That which remains.
残羹剩饭
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