n.[U]

1. 歇息；睡眠
   Her mouth seemed always to be smiling, even in repose.

   她的嘴角似乎总是挂着微笑，即使在睡眠时也是这样。

2. 安详；安静；静止
   His attitude lacked repose.

   他的态度缺乏安祥。

3. 长眠
4. （绘画等布局，色彩的）恬静感；和谐

vi.

1. 躺；靠[Q][（+on）]
   An old man reposed on a bench in the park.

   一位老人躺在公园的长凳上。

2. 长眠，安息[Q]
   His parents were now reposing in the local churchyard.

   他的双亲现在长眠于本地教堂墓地。

3. 静卧；蕴藏
4. 被安放；坐落[（+on）]
   Her trunk reposed on the carpet.

   她的旅行箱放在地毯上。

5. 依赖，基于[（+on）]

vt.

1. 使休息；使依靠；使静卧[O][（+on）]
   Amy reposed her head on a cushion.

   艾米把头靠在垫子上。

vt.

1. 把（希望等）寄托于[（+in）]
   We repose complete confidence in his honesty.

   我们完全相信他的诚实。

2. 将（管辖权等）交于[（+in）]
3. 安放，安置

n.

1. a state of restfulness or tranquillity.
2. the state of being calm and composed.

v.

1. lie down in rest.
2. be situated or kept in a particular place.

v.