既可加单数也可加复数。the rest of...作主语是谓语动词的单复数取决与of后边的名词,释义:意思是“其余的,剩下的”。例如:The rest of the books are dull .
the rest中文含义有剩下的;其余;其余的。
例句: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。
The rest needs no telling.
其余的不用说了。
I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with
我刚刚遇到了我想与之共度余生的男人。
He returned to Chicago, and made it his base for the rest of his life 他回到了芝加哥,在那里度过了余生。
rest的用法和例句及词组短语:
1.rest v. 休息
We will rest for half an hour.
我们将休息半个小时。
You should stop to rest.
2.rest n. 休息(时间)
1)通常是不可数名词
I need a day of rest.
我需要一天的休息时间。
2)也通常作可数名词单数用,前面常有a
have a rest 休息一下
3.rest n. 剩余部分, 必须与the一起: the rest (of sth.)
I will tell you the rest of the story tomorrow.
我明天把剩下的故事告诉你。
[the rest指剩下的牛奶,是不可数,动词用单数]
Some girls are in the library. The rest are in the classroom.
有些女孩子在图书馆,剩下的在教室。
[the rest指剩下的女孩子们,是可数,动词用复数]