| 释义 |
rest（up）on
1．lean on；be supported by依靠；支撑
*The bridge rests upon stone arches．石拱支撑着桥。
*The roof rests on eight columns．这屋顶时8根圆柱支撑着。
2．（of eyes）stay on；fix at（眼睛）凝视；注视
*His eyes rested on the peaceful valley below．他注视着下面宁静的山谷。
3．depend on；rely on；be based or founded on依据；相信；以…为基础
*His decision to sail west rested on his belief that the world was round．他决定向西航行，因为他相信地球是圆的。
*I rest on your promise．我相信你的诺言。
*Our hope rests on you．我们的希望寄托在你们身上。 |