repose
名詞
UK/rɪˈpəʊz/
US/rɪˈpoʊz/
定義 repose 名詞
- Uncountable
the state of being at rest or in a state of inactivity
Her face looked exceptionally serene in repose.
The statue showed an elegance in repose.
After a long day, he longed for a moment of repose.
動詞
UK/rɪˈpəʊz/
US/rɪˈpoʊz/
定義 repose 動詞
- IntransitiveVerb + adv/prep
to be in a state of rest or inactivity; to lie down
She enjoys reposing on the hammock in the afternoon.
After their arduous journey, they reposed at the inn.
The cat likes to repose in the sun.
成語
- repose trust/confidence/hope in someone/something
to place trust, confidence, or hope in someone or something.
• In these difficult times, we must repose our trust in each other.