rest是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 休息； 剩余部分v. 休息； 睡； 放， 靠， 搁，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And as they came to the wood where the fox first met them, it was so cool and pleasant that the two brothers said, 'Let us sit down by the side of the river, and rest a while, to eat and drink.'
-- Why, you must turn grinder like myself,' said the other; 'you only want a grindstone; the rest will come of itself.
-- At last he could go no farther, for the stone tired him 16 Grimms' Fairy Talessadly: and he dragged himself to the side of a river, that he might take a drink of water, and rest a while.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Twelve of our crew were dead by immoderate labour and ill food; the rest were in a very weak condition.
-- I treated the rest in the same manner, taking them one by one out of my pocket; and I ob-served both the soldiers and people were highly delighted at this mark of my clemency, which was represented very much to my advantage at court.
-- My scimitar, pistols, and pouch, were conveyed in carriages to his majesty's stores; but the rest of my goods were returned me.
-- My friend Reldresal, principal secretary for private affairs, is, in my opinion, if I am not partial, the second after the treasurer; the rest of the great officers are much upon a par.
-- The empress's apartment on fire by an accident; the author instrumental in saving the rest of the palace.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The clashing and banging band attached to the horse-riding establishment, which had there set up its rest in a wooden pavilion, was in full bray.
-- There was an air of jaded sullenness in them both, and particularly in the girl: yet, struggling through the dissatisfaction of her face, there was a light with nothing to rest upon, a fire with nothing to burn, a starved imagination keeping life in itself somehow, which brightened its expression.
-- The rest of its features were voluntary, and they were these.
-- 'You were in the tiptop fashion, and all the rest of it,' said Mr. Bounderby.
-- 'But thy rest agen to-morrow's work, my dear.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If we could find that, the rest would be easy enough."
-- But what of the rest of this monstrous cryptograph?
-- Here the horses were allowed to take some rest and refreshment, then following a narrow strip of shore between high rocks and the sea, they took us without further halt to the Aoalkirkja of Brantar, and after another mile to Saurboer Annexia, a chapel of ease, situated on the southern bank of the Hvalfjord.
-- Both my uncle and myself, however, were very friendly with the whole party, and before we were aware of it, there were three or four of these little ones on our shoulders, as many on our boxes, and the rest hanging about our legs.
-- I will load myself with the rest of the eatables, and with the more delicate instruments."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, there it was: fated like the rest of things!It was rather awful, but why kick?
-- For the rest the place seemed run by mechani-cal anarchy.
-- For the rest it was non-existence.
-- It twitched her limbs when she didn't want to twitch them, it jerked her spine when she didn't want to jerk upright but preferred to rest comfortably.
-- Michaelis had the ear of a few million people, probably; and, being a hopeless outsider, he would no doubt be grateful to be asked down to Wragby at this juncture, when the rest of the smart world was cutting him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Monsieur Rigaud arose, lighted a cigarette, put the rest of his stock into a breast-pocket, and stretched himself out at full length upon the bench.
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