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rest

/rest/

A period of time when you stop working or being active in order to relax and recover your energy. It is essential for physical health and mental well-being after a period of effort or illness.

例文

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1

You look very tired; you should go home and get some rest.

You look very tired; you should go home and get some rest.

2

The doctor recommended complete bed rest for at least three days.

The doctor recommended complete bed rest for at least three days.

3

I'm going to have a quick rest on the sofa before we go out.

I'm going to have a quick rest on the sofa before we go out.

語族

名詞
rest
Verb
rest
副詞
restfully
形容詞
restful
関連
restlessness
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'R' in Rest as 'Reloading' your battery. When your battery is low, you need to rest to reload your energy.

クイックテスト

The doctor told me I was working too hard and needed to take a _____.

正解!

正解は: a

例文

1

You look very tired; you should go home and get some rest.

everyday

You look very tired; you should go home and get some rest.

2

The doctor recommended complete bed rest for at least three days.

formal

The doctor recommended complete bed rest for at least three days.

3

I'm going to have a quick rest on the sofa before we go out.

informal

I'm going to have a quick rest on the sofa before we go out.

4

Scientific research indicates that adequate rest is vital for cognitive function.

academic

Scientific research indicates that adequate rest is vital for cognitive function.

5

The staff will take a short rest before the second half of the seminar begins.

business

The staff will take a short rest before the second half of the seminar begins.

語族

名詞
rest
Verb
rest
副詞
restfully
形容詞
restful
関連
restlessness

よく使う組み合わせ

get some rest get some rest
take a rest take a rest
bed rest bed rest
well-deserved rest well-deserved rest
need a rest need a rest

よく使うフレーズ

at rest

not moving or active

rest and relaxation

time spent relaxing to improve health

give it a rest

stop doing or saying something annoying

よく混同される語

rest vs sleep

Sleep is a state of unconsciousness, while rest is simply stopping activity to relax while awake.

rest vs the rest

The phrase 'the rest' refers to remaining things, whereas 'rest' in health refers to relaxation.

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使い方のコツ

The word 'rest' can be used as both a countable noun (e.g., 'take a rest') and an uncountable noun (e.g., 'you need some rest'). In health contexts, it often follows the verbs 'get', 'take', or 'need'.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes say 'make a rest' because of their native language, but the correct English collocation is 'take a rest' or 'have a rest'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'R' in Rest as 'Reloading' your battery. When your battery is low, you need to rest to reload your energy.

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語源

Derived from the Old English word 'rest', meaning a state of freedom from activity, toil, or movement.

文法パターン

Often used with 'some' or 'a' (e.g., get some rest, take a rest). The plural 'rests' is rarely used in health contexts; the singular form is preferred.
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文化的な背景

In many Western countries, 'bed rest' is a specific medical instruction where a patient is told to stay in bed to recover from an illness.

クイックテスト

The doctor told me I was working too hard and needed to take a _____.

正解!

正解は: a

Healthの関連語

nose

A1

The nose is the part of the face located above the mouth that you use for breathing and smelling. It contains nostrils which allow air to enter the respiratory system.

neck

A1

The part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body. It supports the weight of the head and allows it to turn and move.

chest

A1

The chest is the upper front part of the human body between the neck and the stomach. It contains important organs like the heart and the lungs.

knee

A1

The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans. It is a vital part of the body that allows the leg to bend and supports the body's weight while standing or moving.

heart

A1

The organ in your chest that pumps blood through your body. It is also used to represent the center of your emotions, especially love.

cough

A1

A cough is a sudden, noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that usually happens involuntarily. It is often a symptom of a cold, the flu, or an irritation in the throat.

stomachache

A1

A pain in a person's stomach or the area around it. It is a common symptom often caused by eating too much, poor digestion, or a mild illness.

dizzy

A1

Dizzy describes a feeling where you feel like you are spinning or losing your balance. It often happens when you are sick or if you turn around in circles very quickly.

nausea

A1

Nausea is the feeling of being sick in your stomach and wanting to vomit. It often happens when you are ill, traveling in a car, or after eating bad food.

vomit

A1

Vomit is the food and liquid that comes out of your stomach through your mouth when you are sick. It is the physical substance produced after throwing up.

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