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🔑 easeBrE /iːz/NAmE /iːz/ noun [U] 🔑 lack of difficulty 容易；轻易；不费劲◆He passed the exam with ease. 他轻而易举地通过了考试。◆The ease with which she learns languages is astonishing. 她学习语言之轻松令人惊讶。◆This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use. 这种计算机因设计巧妙、简单易用而广受欢迎。◆All important points are numbered for ease of reference (= so that you can find them easily). 全部重点均编了号码以便查阅。the state of feeling relaxed or comfortable without worries, problems or pain 舒适；安逸；自在；无忧无虑◆In his retirement, he lived a life of ease. 他退休后过着悠闲舒适的生活。 ●(stand) at ˈeaseused as a command to soldiers to tell them to stand with their feet apart and their hands behind their backs （对士兵的命令用语）稍息 ➡ compare attention noun (5) ●at (your) ˈeaserelaxed and confident and not nervous or embarrassed 舒适；自由自在；无拘无束◆I never feel completely at ease with him. 我跟他在一起总感到不是很自在。●put sb at (their) ˈeaseto make sb feel relaxed and confident, not nervous or embarrassed 使舒适；使自在；使不受拘束●ˌill at ˈeasefeeling uncomfortable and embarrassed 局促不安的◆I felt ill at ease in such formal clothes. 我穿着这样正式的衣服觉得很拘谨。●put/set sb's ˈmind at ease/restto do or say sth to make sb stop worrying about sth 安慰；宽解；使宽心 SYN reassure 🔑 easeBrE /iːz/NAmE /iːz/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they ease BrE /iːz/ NAmE /iːz/present simple - he / she / it eases BrE /ˈiːzɪz/ NAmE /ˈiːzɪz/past simple eased BrE /iːzd/ NAmE /iːzd/past participle eased BrE /iːzd/ NAmE /iːzd/ -ing form easing BrE /ˈiːzɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈiːzɪŋ/🔑 [I, T] to become or to make sth less unpleasant, painful, severe, etc. （使）宽慰；减轻；缓解 SYN alleviate ◆The pain immediately eased. 疼痛立刻减轻了。◆~ sthThis should help ease the pain. 这该有助于减轻痛楚。◆The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town. 这项计划对城里的交通拥挤状况应该有所缓解。◆It would ease my mind (= make me less worried) to know that she was settled. 知道她已安顿下来会使我放心些。 [I, T] to move, or to move sb/sth, slowly and carefully （使）小心缓缓地移动◆+ adv./prep. He eased slowly forwards. 他缓缓向前移动。◆~ sb/sth + adv./prep. She eased herself into a chair. 她轻手轻脚地坐到椅子上。◆He eased off (= took off) his shoes. 他小心翼翼地脱下鞋子。 [T] ~ sthto make sth easier 使…容易些◆Ramps have been built to ease access for the disabled. 为方便残疾人的出入修建了坡道。 [T, I] ~ (sth) to make sth or to become less tight and more relaxed （使）缓和，放松 SYN relax ◆Ease your grip on the wheel a little. 握方向盘的手放松一点。 [I, T] ~ (sth) to become or make sth lower in price or value 降低；（使）贬值 SYN reduce ◆Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels. 股价从昨天的水平上回落了。 ●ˈease into sth●ˈease yourself/sb into sthto become or help sb to become familiar with sth new, especially a new job 熟悉，使熟悉（新事物，尤指新工作）●ˌease ˈoff●ˌease ˈoff sthto become or make sth become less strong, unpleasant, etc. 减轻；放松◆We waited until the traffic had eased off. 我们一直等到交通缓解。◆Ease off the training a few days before the race. 比赛前几天要减轻训练强度。●ˌease sb↔ˈout (of sth)to force sb to leave a job or position of authority, especially by making it difficult or unpleasant for them over a period of time （尤指故意为难）迫使某人离开（管理岗位等）●ˌease ˈupto reduce the speed at which you are travelling 放慢速度to become less strong, unpleasant, etc. 减轻；缓和；放松 |