repose
gb/ɹipˈoʊz/ us/ɹipˈoʊz/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 3600
nyugalom, pihenés, pihen, nyugszik, vkibe/vmibe helyezi a bizalmát, bízik, rábíz
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is in repose
After a long day, she enjoyed an hour of peaceful repose.
Egy hosszú nap után jólesett neki egy óra békés pihenés.
The cat lay in repose on the sunny windowsill.
A macska békés nyugalomban feküdt a napsütötte ablakpárkányon.
Meditation helps him find inner repose.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She sat in repose after lunch.
Ebéd után nyugodtan üldögélt.
The baby was in repose in his crib.
A baba nyugodtan pihent a kiságyában.
He found repose under the tree.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'repose' with 'pose', but 'repose' refers to rest, not a physical stance for a photograph.
Σημασία
A state of rest or relaxation
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
in repose
|state of repose
|lie in repose
Συνώνυμα
rest (More common and general term for being inactive or relaxing.)
Αντώνυμα
activity (Represents being engaged in action instead of resting.)
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A time when you are resting and not doing anything active.
A condition of being physically or mentally at rest, free from activity or disturbance.
ΡΉΜΑ
C1
LITERARY
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to repose [somewhere]
She reposed on the veranda, enjoying the evening breeze.
A verandán pihent, és élvezte az esti szellőt.
The statue reposes in the center of the garden.
A szobor nyugodt méltósággal áll a kert közepén.
He reposed under the shade of an old oak tree.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She reposed on the sofa.
A kanapén pihent.
The dog reposed near the fire.
A kutya a tűz mellett pihent.
He reposed under a tree.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may think 'repose' is common in speech; it is mostly used in literary or formal contexts.
Σημασία
To rest or relax
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
repose on the couch
|repose in bed
|repose peacefully
Συνώνυμα
relax (More common and informal term for becoming less active and more comfortable.)
Αντώνυμα
exert oneself (Means to put effort or energy into activity, opposite of resting.)
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To rest or relax in a calm way.
To be in a state of rest or relaxation, especially in a calm or dignified way.
ΡΉΜΑ
C1
FORMAL
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to repose trust/confidence in [someone/something]
We repose great trust in our leaders.
Nagy bizalmat helyezünk a vezetőinkbe.
She reposed confidence in his abilities.
Bízott a férfi képességeiben.
They reposed their faith in the justice system.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I repose trust in my teacher.
Bízom a tanáromban.
She reposes confidence in her friend.
Bízik a barátjában.
We repose faith in the team.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may not realize this meaning is rare outside formal contexts and often appears with 'trust', 'confidence', or 'faith'.
Σημασία
To place trust or confidence in
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
repose trust in
|repose confidence in
Συνώνυμα
entrust (Implies giving responsibility to someone, often with something specific.)
Αντώνυμα
distrust (Means to have no trust or confidence in someone.)
Θέματα
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To trust someone or something to do what is right or expected.
To give trust, confidence, or responsibility to someone or something.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
repose
IPA
GB/ɹipˈoʊz/
US/ɹipˈoʊz/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
re - pose (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pose)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: repose
- Plural: repose
Verb
- Base: repose
- 3rd Person Singular: reposes
- Present Participle: reposing
- Past: reposed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
reposes
verb
reposing
verb
reposed
verb
Related words
reposeful
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
restless
adjective B1
Εκφράσεις
lie in repose
1/lˈaɪ ˈɪn ɹipˈoʊz/
fixed phrase
formal
Be laid out after death for viewing
When a dead person is placed somewhere so people can see them before the funeral.
Παραδείγματα
- The former president will lie in repose at the Capitol.
- Crowds gathered to pay their respects as she lay in repose.