“休息”用英文说法，是rest。读音分英式和美式：
英 [rest]、美 [rest]
一、rest
n.休息;剩余部分;支持物;宁静，安宁
vt.& vi.（使）休息;（使）倚靠[支撑]
vi.休息;静止;停止;安心
vt.使休息;使轻松;使长眠;使依赖
第三人称单数： rests
复数： rests
现在分词： resting
过去式： rested
过去分词： rested
二、例句
1、Once this is all over and done with you can have a rest.
大功告成后你就可以休息了。
2、You've been working hard all day. You need a rest.
你累了一天，该休息了。
3、It's time for having a rest.
该休息一会儿了。
4、I tell you this, I will not rest until that day has come
我可以肯定地说，不到那天我不会休息。
5、Everyone needs some free time for rest and relaxation
每个人都需要一些休息和放松的自由时间。
6、We resumed our journey after a short rest.
休息了一会儿之后，我们就继续赶路了。
7、It'll do you good to take a rest.
休息一下对你有好处。
8、Michael is tired and he has to rest after his long trip.
迈克尔累了，他在长途旅行以后必须休息。
9、It must be nearly six; soon would be reveille and the end of the night's rest.
应该快6点了；很快就要到吹起床号的时间，夜间休息就快结束了。
10、He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks.
他精疲力竭，被建议休息两周。
休息的英文翻译是rest。
rest
英 [rest] 美 [rest]
n. 休息; 剩余部分; 支持物;
vt.& vi. （使）休息;
vi. 休息; 静止; 停止; 安心;
vt. 使休息; 使轻松; 使长眠; 使依赖;
双语例句
1. The price of oil should remain stable for the rest of 1992.
油价会在1992年剩下的时间里保持稳定。
2. When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
3. He wolfed down the rest of the biscuit and cheese.
他把剩下的饼干和奶酪一扫而光。
4. She volunteered as a nurse in a soldiers' rest-home.
她自告奋勇到士兵疗养院当护士。
5. His legs were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk.
他的双腿和他庞大身躯的其他部分相比瘦得可怜。
1、休息用英语表示为：rest
2、rest的英式发音为[rest] 美式发音为[rest] ，意思有：休息;剩余部分;支持物;宁静，安宁，（使）休息;（使）倚靠[支撑]。
拓展资料
rest
1. The price of oil should remain stable for the rest of 1992.
油价会在1992年剩下的时间里保持稳定。
2. When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
3. He wolfed down the rest of the biscuit and cheese.
他把剩下的饼干和奶酪一扫而光。
4. She volunteered as a nurse in a soldiers' rest-home.
她自告奋勇到士兵疗养院当护士。
5. His legs were pitifully thin compared to the rest of his bulk.
他的双腿和他庞大身躯的其他部分相比瘦得可怜。
6. French remained her second language for the rest of her life.
在她的余生中，法语一直是她的第二语言。
7. I think you ought to give football a rest for a time.
我认为你应该暂时停止踢足球。
8. For him, the rest of the decade was a creative write-off.
对他来说，这个十年所余下的时间是一段创作空白。
9. The news from Body Shop rattled the rest of the retail sector.
从“美体小铺”传来的消息令整个零售行业不安。
10. Rest assured, he probably has rather more common sense than you realize.
放心吧，他知道的常识很可能比你以为的要多得多。
11. We're going to be left behind by the rest of the world.
我们将被全世界甩在后面。
12. The rest of the world is less encumbered with legislation.
世界上的其他国家没有这般受立法的限制。
13. The ship has come to rest on the fine sand.
这艘船停靠在细沙滩上。
14. The company rented the building, occupied part and sublet the rest.
该公司租下了这栋大楼，占用了一部分并转租了其余的部分。
15. I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm hungry.
我不知道你们怎么样，但我是饿了。
本回答被网友采纳have/get/take a rest/break
rest： vt., vi.
歇息；休息
I rested for an hour before I went out.
我在出去前休息了一个小时。
使休息
to rest your feet
歇歇脚
（与on, upon, against连用）把…靠在；倚靠
I rested my elbows on the table.
我把胳臂肘放在桌子上。
（与on, upon连用）（视线）停留在
中止，停止
Let the argument rest there.
让争论就此为止吧。
（与on, upon连用）依据，根据
休耕
长眠
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break ：中断
Let's break for a meal.
让我们休息一下去吃饭吧。
词性变化：n. 休息, 暂停, 破裂, 突变
a coffee break
饮咖啡的小憩
Let's have a break.
让我们休息一会儿。
After a short break the play continued.
休息片刻后,戏继续开演。
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relax ：vi.
放松, 休息, 休养, 变从容
vt.
使松驰, 缓和, 使松懈, 使休息
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repose：n.
休息；睡觉
平静；安静
repose of mind
心绪宁静
一般情况下have/take a rest
课间休息可以用，take a break，在break前也可以加定语，表示其他含义，比如have a coffee/tea break;
如果说今天休息不上班，可以说 sb. is off today. have a day off; take a day off 休息一天