repose

noun

1. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

e.g. took his repose by the swimming pool

Synonym: resteaserelaxation

2. a disposition free from stress or emotion

Synonym: quietplacidityserenitytranquillitytranquility

3. the absence of mental stress or anxiety

Synonym: peacepeacefulnesspeace of mindserenityheartseaseataraxis

verb

1. put or confide something in a person or thing

e.g. These philosophers reposed the law in the people

2. to put something (eg trust) in something

e.g. The nation reposed its confidence in the King

3. put in a horizontal position

e.g. lay the books on the table
lay the patient carefully onto the bed

Synonym: layput down

4. lean in a comfortable resting position

e.g. He was reposing on the couch

Synonym: recumbrecline

5. lie when dead

e.g. Mao reposes in his mausoleum

6. be inherent or innate in

Synonym: restreside

1. 休息;休憩;闲适
Repose is a state in which you are resting and feeling calm.

e.g. He had a still, almost blank face in repose...
他休息时面部平静，几乎毫无表情。
e.g. Its atmosphere is one of repose rather than excitement.
那里气氛安宁而不热闹。

2. 位于;安置于;坐落于
If something reposes somewhere, it is there.

e.g. Exquisite china soup dishes reposed on silver plates.
银盘子上面摆放着精制的陶瓷汤盘。

1. repose的解释

1. 休息,睡眠：report 叙述,公布 | repose 休息,睡眠 | reprehend 谴责,申斥

2. 休息：deposit 存款、下蛋、沉淀物 | repose 休息 | reticent 沉默不语的

3. 静止：repose period 静止期 | repose 静止 | reposition 复位