"lay to rest" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 安葬
• 平息（比喻）
• 解决（问题）

Definition

在某人去世后安葬他们，或结束一个问题、疑虑或传言，使人们不再为此困扰。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可表示字面意思（安葬），也可比喻用来指终结疑问、流言等。多用于正式场合或表达委婉。常见搭配有“lay rumors to rest”“lay someone to rest”。

Examples

After the ceremony, they laid her to rest in the family cemetery.

仪式结束后，他们将她**安葬**在家族墓地。

The new evidence helped lay the rumors to rest.

新证据**平息了传言**。

The family gathered to lay him to rest.

家人聚在一起为他**安葬**。

We can finally lay this issue to rest and move forward.

我们终于能**解决这个问题**，继续前行。

It took years to lay the mystery to rest, but now the truth is known.

这些年终于**解开了谜团**，现在真相大白。

The community came together to lay their beloved leader to rest with honors.

社区齐聚，为他们敬爱的领袖**举行隆重安葬**。