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

Its atmosphere is one of repose rather than excitement.
那里气氛安宁而不热闹。
The troubled midnight and the noon's repose.
不安的午夜和午间的休息。
How calmly the clouds seem to repose in heaven.
云彩多么平静地停留在天空中。
He had a still, almost blank face in repose
他休息时面部平静，几乎毫无表情。
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。
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。
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。
His mouth seemed always to be smiling, even in repose.
他的嘴总象是在笑，即使是在休息的时候。
Powders and granules-measurement of the angle of repose
粉末和颗粒-安息角的测定