英语释义

1. to depend or rely on (someone or something)
All our hopes rested on one man.

2. to stop moving and look at (someone or something)
His eyes/gaze rested on the letter.

3. to be based on (something)
His theory rested upon two important pieces of evidence.

片语

to rest upon依赖

rest upon the price视价格而定

depend upon依赖；取决于

rest in在于；依赖于

rest on upon依靠

to rest your heart upon去让你的心灵得到休息

Rest Upon Me Still来与我同在

英汉例句

• then abraham said, depart, depart from me, for i desire to rest upon my couch.

  然后亚伯拉罕说，离开，离开我，因为我渴望休息后，我躺在沙发上。

• the house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman.

  家不是建立在土地之上，而是建立在女性之上。

• may your unfailing love rest upon us, o lord , even as we put our hope in you.

  耶和华阿，求你照着我们所仰望你的，向我们施行慈爱。

• great is the stake placed in our hands; great is the responsibility which must rest upon the people of the united states.

  置于我们手中的赌注是巨大的；置于美国人民肩上的责任是重大的。

• he had been a hard worker even in jones’s time, but now he seemed more like three horses than one; there were days when the entire work of the farm seemed to rest upon his mighty shoulders.

  在琼斯时期他就是一匹勤劳的马，而现在他似乎更像是三匹马，有时候整个庄园的活都压在他强壮的肩膀上。

• a little while, a moment of rest upon the wind, and another woman shall bear me.

  再过一会儿，在风中小想片刻，另一位女子就会孕育我。

• our material prosperity, the conveniences of life, and often life itself rest upon the development of our science.

  我们的物质繁荣、生活方便，而且往往生活本身，都依赖于科学的发展。

• for the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

  恶人的杖不常落在义人的分上，免得义人伸手作恶。

• the house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman. ——mexican proverb.

  墨西哥谚语：家不是建立在土地之上，而是建立在女性之上。

• well, the old mans eyes searched the orphans home. and came to rest upon a child.

  于是，老人的双眼搜索着孤儿院，最后，停在一个小女孩儿身上。

• we believe that america's prosperity must rest upon the broad shoulders of a rising middle class.

  我们相信，美国的繁荣必须建立在一个愈加庞大的中产阶级宽阔的肩膀上。

• the power and jurisdiction rest upon the police.

  这种审判权和力量是留给警察的。

• the jobs one company passes off to another can be passed back several times until they rest upon the shoulders of a small, tightly knit group, who will complete the job with care and efficiency.

  而且，一个被分派出去的任务，可能又被分派回来，如此这般多次反复，直到它们最后落实到某个规模虽小但结构紧凑、能够用心而高效的来完成任务的具体团体的肩膀上。

• the strength of a country does not rest upon economic development alone; it rests upon education, at least to the same extent.

  一个国家的实力不只是取决于经济发展；它至少在相同的程度上有赖于其教育水平。

• we should rest upon his sound judgment and never make hasty decisions.

  我们应该相信他的判断，不要匆忙下结论。

• debenture bond. an unsecured bond is called a debenture bond; its value rest upon the general credit of the corporation.

  信用债券。无担保的债券称为信用债券，它的价值取决于公司的一般信用等级。

• o lord, let your love rest upon us, even as our hope rests in you.

  上主，求你向我们广施慈爱，有如我们对你所存的期待。

• our hopes rest upon you.

  我们的希望寄托在你们身上。