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

He had a still, almost blank face in repose
他休息时面部平静，几乎毫无表情。
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。
The children went to sleep peacefully. The owl hunts while you repose in bed.
孩子们安然入睡了。你躺在床上安然入睡时，猫头鹰却要去觅食。
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。
Its atmosphere is one of repose rather than excitement.
那里气氛安宁而不热闹。
The repose of the sun-embroidered green gloom slowly spread over my heart.
阳光织成的幽静绿阴，慢慢笼罩了我的心。
But how can I repose my feelings on a virtual story?
我无法在一个虚构的故事中寄托的我的爱国情感。
My grandparents now repose in a cemetery in jamaica.
我的祖父母现长眠在牙买加的公墓里。
If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness.
假如你能获得安静与沉著，相信你已捕捉到幸福。
Powders and granules-measurement of the angle of repose
粉末和颗粒-安息角的测定