既可加單數(shù)也可加復(fù)數(shù)。the rest of...作主語是謂語動(dòng)詞的單復(fù)數(shù)取決與of后邊的名詞，釋義：意思是“其余的，剩下的”。例如：The rest of the books are dull .

the rest的基本釋義

the rest中文含義有剩下的;其余;其余的。

例句：I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm hungry

我不知道你們?cè)趺礃?，但我是餓了。

The rest needs no telling.

其余的不用說了。

I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with

我剛剛遇到了我想與之共度余生的男人。

He returned to Chicago, and made it his base for the rest of his life 他回到了芝加哥，在那里度過了余生。

rest的用法和例句

rest的用法和例句及詞組短語：

1.rest v. 休息

We will rest for half an hour.

我們將休息半個(gè)小時(shí)。

You should stop to rest.

2.rest n. 休息(時(shí)間)

1)通常是不可數(shù)名詞

I need a day of rest.

我需要一天的休息時(shí)間。

2)也通常作可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)用，前面常有a

have a rest 休息一下

3.rest n. 剩余部分, 必須與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訴你。

[the rest指剩下的牛奶，是不可數(shù)，動(dòng)詞用單數(shù)]

Some girls are in the library. The rest are in the classroom.

有些女孩子在圖書館，剩下的在教室。

[the rest指剩下的女孩子們，是可數(shù)，動(dòng)詞用復(fù)數(shù)]