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lay to rest1. get rid of; put away permanently; stop 除去;放下;停止;烟消云散   * Her doubts were quickly laid to rest when he arrived as he had promised. 当他按约到来以后,她的疑虑就烟消云散了。   * The rumour that the principal had accepted another job was laid to rest when he said it wasn't true. 有关校长已经接受了另一工作的谣言,在其本人辟谣以后就没有人再乱传了。2. put a dead person into a grave or tomb; bury 安葬;埋葬   * He was laid to rest in the churchyard. 他被安葬于教堂墓地。 |