单词 | to rest satisfied |
释义 | > as lemmasto rest satisfied to rest satisfied: to be or remain content. Cf. to rest assured at rest v.3 3b. ΚΠ 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 10 Suche weakelinges as..can not rest satisfied except they crop the hearbe of pleasure. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 170 We were fain to rest satisfied then, with what we saw of that Monastery from the top of the Mount. 1872 Presbyterian Q. & Princeton Rev. Oct. 721 Apologetics cannot rest satisfied with being merely a theology. 1957 Independent-Jrnl. (San Rafael, Calif.) 8 Feb. 17/3 We can never rest satisfied so long as a single person loses his life while earning his daily bread. 2017 Daily News (N. Y.) (Nexis) 22 Oct. 34 Only if his NYPD and Department of Transportation approve the test run will he rest satisfied that New Yorkers' lives are not on the line. < as lemmas |
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