校園英語口語習慣用語第245期:put someone's mind at rest

put someone's mind at rest 使放心

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【講解】

介詞詞組at rest的意思是“靜止，休眠”。從字面理解，該習語的意思是“將思維、思想置於休眠狀態”，喻指“放心，不再擔心。”例如：We have finished the work. Yon can put your mind at rest.（我們已經完成了工作，你可以放心了。）

【對話】

A:I've been worried about the examination's results all afternoon.

A:我整個下午都爲考試結果擔心。

B:Don't be silly. I think you must have passed.

B:別傻了，你一定會通過的。

A:I'm not sure.

A:我沒把握。

B:You can call the teacher to ask about it, and it will put your mind at rest.

B:你可以打電話問問老師，那樣的話，你就放心了。