take the easy way out

to end a situation in a way that seems easy, but is not the best or most sensible way 采取省事的做法〔但不是最佳或最明智的做法〕以摆脱困境

I just took the easy way out and gave him some cash.

我就用了个简单的办法解决，给了他一些现金。

Examples from the Corpus

take the easy way out• But these days, if it looks as if it's going to be nasty, I take the easy way out.• Fishwick, however, does not take the easy way out.• This healthy, realistic fear helps the organization resist the temptation to take the easy way out of a problematic situation.• Too many people take the easy way out of financial trouble by declaring bankruptcy.• Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day.

→ take the easy way out at easy1(1)

单词	take the easy way out
释义	take the easy way out take the easy way out to end a situation in a way that seems easy, but is not the best or most sensible way 采取省事的做法〔但不是最佳或最明智的做法〕以摆脱困境 I just took the easy way out and gave him some cash. 我就用了个简单的办法解决，给了他一些现金。 Examples from the Corpus take the easy way out• But these days, if it looks as if it's going to be nasty, I take the easy way out.• Fishwick, however, does not take the easy way out.• This healthy, realistic fear helps the organization resist the temptation to take the easy way out of a problematic situation.• Too many people take the easy way out of financial trouble by declaring bankruptcy.• Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day. → take the easy way out at easy1(1)
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