repose1
  
  
	      			KK: [rɪˈpoz]
	      			DJ: [riˈpǝuz]
  
    n.[U]
    
      - 歇息;睡眠![]() Her mouth seemed always to be smiling, even in  repose. 她的嘴角似乎總是掛著微笑,即使在睡眠時也是這樣。 
- 安詳;安靜;靜止![]() His attitude lacked  repose. 他的態度缺乏安祥。 
- 長眠
- (繪畫等布局,色彩的)恬靜感;和諧
vi.
    
      - 躺;靠[Q][(+on)]![]() An old man  reposed on a bench in the park. 一位老人躺在公園的長凳上。 
- 長眠,安息[Q]![]() His parents were now  reposing in the local churchyard. 他的雙親現在長眠於本地教堂墓地。 
- 靜臥;蘊藏
- 被安放;座落[(+on)]![]() Her trunk  reposed on the carpet. 她的旅行箱放在地毯上。 
- 依賴,基於[(+on)]
vt.
    
      - 使休息;使依靠;使靜臥[O][(+on)]![]() Amy  reposed her head on a cushion. 艾咪把頭靠在墊子上。 
 
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repose2
  
  
	      			KK: [rɪˈpoz]
	      			DJ: [riˈpǝuz]
  
    vt.
    
      - 把(希望等)寄託於[(+in)]![]() We  repose complete confidence in his honesty. 我們完全相信他的誠實。 
- 將(管轄權等)交於[(+in)]
- 安放,安置
 
  片語
  
    repose in
    
      - 把……寄託於![]() Don't  repose too much confidence  in that man. 不要太信任那人。 
 
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 repose1
 
/
rɪˈpəʊz/
n.
  - a state of restfulness or tranquillity.
- the state of being calm and composed.
v.
  - lie down in rest.
- be situated or kept in a particular place.
Derivative
- reposeful adj.
- reposefully adv.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. repos (n.), reposer (v.), from late L. repausare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + pausare ‘to pause’.
repose2
 
/
rɪˈpəʊz/
v.
 
(
repose something in)
 place something, especially one's confidence or trust, in.
Etymology
ME (in the sense ‘put back in the same position’): from re- + pose1, suggested by L. reponere ‘replace’.