Anh

rest

gb/ɹˈɛst/ us/ɹˈɛst/
A1 Anh
~ 2000
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ A1 entity
1

time spent relaxing or sleeping

A time when you stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.

Mẫu sử dụng: take [a/an] rest
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' (noun) with 'nap' (noun); 'nap' usually means sleeping for a short time, while 'rest' can mean relaxing without sleeping.
Từ đồng nghĩa
break (Often refers to a short pause during work or activity.) | repose (More formal or literary term for rest, often implying calmness.)
Từ trái nghĩa
work (The opposite of stopping activity; involves effort or labor.) | activity (The opposite of stillness or inactivity.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
get some rest |take a rest |need a rest |well-deserved rest
Chủ đề
daily life |health |work |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • After the long hike, we all needed a good rest.
  • She lay down for a short rest before dinner.
  • The doctor advised him to take plenty of rest to recover.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I need a rest after school.
  • He is taking a rest in his room.
  • We have a short rest at lunchtime.
Động từ A1 action
2

stop to relax or sleep

To stop working or moving so you can relax or sleep.

Mẫu sử dụng: to rest [for time/duration]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'rest' (verb) with 'sleep'; sleeping is one way to rest, but resting can also mean simply relaxing without sleeping.
Từ đồng nghĩa
relax (Focuses more on mental ease and comfort rather than physical recovery.) | pause (Often refers to a brief stop without necessarily relaxing.)
Từ trái nghĩa
work (To engage in physical or mental activity instead of stopping.) | exert oneself (To use physical or mental energy actively.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
rest for a while |rest your eyes |rest after work
Chủ đề
daily life |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • We decided to rest for an hour before continuing our trip.
  • She rested in bed after the operation.
  • You should rest your eyes after looking at the screen for too long.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I will rest after lunch.
  • He is resting on the sofa.
  • She rests for ten minutes every hour.
Danh từ A2 entity
3

the remaining part of something

What is left after other parts are gone or used.

Mẫu sử dụng: the rest of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rest' in this sense with 'break'; here it means 'remaining part', not 'pause'.
Từ đồng nghĩa
remainder (More formal; often used in written contexts.) | balance (Used especially for amounts of money left over.)
Từ trái nghĩa
whole (Refers to the complete amount rather than what is left.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
the rest of the day |the rest of the money |the rest of them
Chủ đề
daily life |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • I’ll eat the rest of the cake later.
  • She spent the rest of her life in the countryside.
  • We need to finish the rest of the project tomorrow.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I will drink the rest of the juice.
  • He spent the rest of the day at home.
  • We saw the rest of the movie yesterday.
Động từ B1 action
4

place on something for support

To put something so it is held up by another thing.

Mẫu sử dụng: rest [something] on [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
lean (Implies support at an angle rather than lying flat.) | lay (More general term for putting something down; may not imply support.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
rest your head on a pillow |rest your hand on the table
Chủ đề
daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • She rested her head on his shoulder.
  • The ladder was resting against the wall.
  • He rested his elbows on the desk.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I rested my bag on the chair.
  • She rests her head on the pillow.
  • The book rests on the shelf.
Động từ B2 relation
5

depend on something for support or basis

To depend on something for support or reason.

Mẫu sử dụng: rest on [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
depend on (More general; can apply to many contexts of reliance.) | rely on (Implies trust and dependence.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
rest on evidence |rest on assumptions
Chủ đề
ideas |law |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The case rests on one key witness.
  • His argument rests on false assumptions.
  • Our success rests on teamwork.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The plan rests on good communication.
  • Her hope rests on finding a new job.
  • The story rests on true events.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
rest
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛst/
US/ɹˈɛst/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
rest (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (rest)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: rest
  • Plural: rest, rests
Verb
  • Base: rest
  • 3rd Person Singular: rests
  • Present Participle: resting
  • Past: rested
Họ từ
Forms
rests noun resting verb rested verb
Core family
restful adjective
Related words
restfully adverb
Negative and opposite forms
restless adjective B1 restlessness noun B1
Cách diễn đạt

at rest

1
/ˈæt ɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase

not moving or active

Not moving; quiet and still.

Ví dụ
  • The machine is at rest when powered off.
  • He looked peaceful, lying at rest in bed.

come to rest

1
/kˈʌm tə ɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase

stop moving and stay still

To stop moving and stay in one place.

Ví dụ
  • The ball rolled across the field and came to rest near the goal.
  • The car came to rest by the side of the road.

give it a rest

1
/ɡˈɪv ˈɪt ə ɹˈɛst/
idiom informal

stop doing something annoying

Stop doing or talking about something that is bothering people.

Ví dụ
  • You've been complaining all day—give it a rest!
  • Give it a rest, we’ve heard enough about your new car.

lay to rest

1
/lˈeɪ tə ɹˈɛst/
idiom

bury dead person or end uncertainty

To bury someone who has died, or to make sure people stop worrying about something.

Ví dụ
  • They laid him to rest in the village cemetery.
  • This new evidence should lay the rumors to rest.

rest assured

1
/ɹˈɛst əʃˈʊɹd/
fixed phrase formal

be certain and not worry about it

Be sure and not worried about something because it is guaranteed.

Ví dụ
  • Rest assured, we will deliver your order on time.
  • You can rest assured that your money is safe with us.

rest assured

2
/ɹˈɛst əʃˈʊɹd/
fixed phrase

Be sure and not worried

You can be sure and not worried because something will happen as promised.

Ví dụ
  • Rest assured, we will handle everything for you.
  • You can rest assured that your package will arrive on time.

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