Traditional Chinese Meaning of repose

休息

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 休息

Definitions and Meaning of repose in English

Wordnet

repose (n)

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

the absence of mental stress or anxiety

a disposition free from stress or emotion

Wordnet

repose (v)

put or confide something in a person or thing

be inherent or innate in

lie when dead

lean in a comfortable resting position

put in a horizontal position

to put something (eg trust) in something

Webster

repose (v.)

To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit.

To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch.

To place, have, or rest; to set; to intrust.

A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet.

Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner or deportment.

A rest; a pause.

That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose.

Webster

repose (v. i.)

To lie at rest; to rest.

Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms.

To lie; to be supported; as, trap reposing on sand.

FAQs About the word repose

休息

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility), the absence of mental stress or anxiety, a disposition free from stress or emotion, put or confide som

床,小睡,打盹兒,休息,休息的,睡眠,睡眠,熟睡中的,小睡,打盹

意識,喚醒,失眠,清醒,失眠

reposance => 鎮靜, reposal => 安息, reportorial => 新聞性的, reportingly => 據報導, reporting weight => 報告重量,