1
- a gentle wind微风。
1.1
- with modifier a wind of force 2 to 6 on the Beaufort scale (4-27 knots or 7-50 kph)蒲福风力等级为2到6级的风(4-27节或7-50公里/小时)。
2
- informal a thing that is easy to do or accomplish〈非正式〉轻而易举的事:
travelling through London was a breeze.
穿越伦敦是件轻而易举的事。
no obj., with adverbial of direction
1- informal come or go in a casual or light-hearted manner〈非正式〉轻松愉快地来(或去):
Roger breezed into her office.
罗杰轻松愉快地走进她的办公室。
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- no obj.
breeze through
deal with something with apparently casual ease轻松应对: Milan had breezed through their first defence of the European Cup.
米兰队轻松地赢了第一场欧洲杯卫冕赛。
词源
mid 16th cent.: probably from Old Spanish and Portuguese briza 'NE wind' (the original sense in English).