lay to rest

短语

埋葬, 消除

发音

AU

词形变化

laid to rest laying to rest lays to rest 三单 lays to rest laying to rest 现在分词 laid to rest 过去式 laid to rest 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To perform funerary services, especially burial, for someone who has died.

    习语 及物

    Near-synonyms: entomb, inhume, inter, bury

    He was laid to rest beneath the old oak tree in 1825.

  2. 2.

    To close (a matter of dispute).

    比喻 及物

    Payment of the court-imposed fine should finally lay this matter to rest.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 4

bury inter entomb inhume

上位词 3

lay repose put down