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[/iːz; iz/] n [U] 用法:
1 freedom from work, discomfort, pain or anxiety 安逸; 舒适; 无痛苦; 无忧虑:
a life of ease 安逸舒适的生活 *
ease of mind 心情舒畅 *
The injection brought him immediate ease. 他经注射後疼痛顿消. Cf 参看 easy1 2. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) (stand) at `ease (as a military command 用作军事口令) (stand) with feet apart and hands behind the back 稍息. Cf 参看 attention 4. (be/feel) at (one's) `ease (be/feel) comfortable and unworried; (be/feel) completely relaxed （感到）舒适而无忧虑; （感到）完全松弛:
I never feel at ease in his company. 我跟他在一起总是感到很不自在. *
Finish the work at your ease, ie in your own time. 你可以从容地把这项工作做完（在你方便时）. ill at ease => ill1. put/set sb at (his, her, etc) `ease make sb feel comfortable, free from embarrassment, etc 使某人感到舒适、 不拘束等:
He had been dreading their meeting but her warm welcome soon put him at his ease. 他对彼此相见一直忐忑不安, 可是她热情相迎使他很快就无拘无束了. put/set sb's mind at ease/rest => mind1. ,take one's `ease stop working or worrying; relax 不再工作或忧虑; 休息; 轻松; 放心:
She sat down and took her ease by the fire. 她坐在火旁休息一下. with `ease without difficulty 容易地; 无困难地:
He passed the test with ease. 他轻而易举地考及格了. ease 2
[/iːz; iz/] v 用法:
1 (a) [Tn] relieve (the body or mind) from pain, anxiety, discomfort, etc 减轻或消除（身体或精神上的）痛苦、 忧虑、 不适等:
The aspirins eased my headache. 阿司匹林使我头疼减轻. *
Talking eased his anxiety. 那一番谈话打消了他的顾虑.
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sb of sth free sb from suffering, etc 消除某人的痛苦等:
Walking helped to ease him of his pain. 他散了散步减轻了一些痛苦. 用法:
2 [I, Ip] (a) become less painful, severe, etc 减轻痛苦、 严重程度等:
The pain eased. 疼痛减轻了.
(b) become less unpleasant or difficult 减轻不愉快的或困难的程度:
The situation has eased (off). 情况已经缓和了. 用法:
3 [Tn] make (sth) looser or less tight; slacken 使（某物）放松; 松开:
The coat needs to be eased under the armpits. 这件上衣的 肯需放一放. 用法:
4 (idm 习语) ease sb's `conscience/`mind free sb from guilt, worry, etc 消除某人的内疚、 忧虑等:
It would ease my mind to know where he was. 要知道他在哪儿我就放心了. 用法:
5 (phr v) ease (sb/sth) across, along, away, etc (cause sb/sth to) move across, etc slowly and carefully （使）缓慢而小心地移动过去等:
He eased himself along the ledge to reach the terrified boy. 他小心翼翼地沿著突出的檐向那惊惶失措的男孩靠近. *
She eased her injured foot into her shoe. 她小心翼翼地把受伤的脚伸进鞋里. ,ease `down reduce speed 减低速度:
Ease down:
there's a sharp bend ahead. 慢一点儿, 前面有个急转弯. ,ease `off/`up become less severe, oppressive or urgent 减轻; 减缓; 缓和:
The tension between us has eased off a little. 我们之间的紧张状况已经缓和一些. *
The flow of traffic eased off. 交通已经通畅. *
I'm very busy just now; wait until things have eased up a little. 我现在非常忙, 等事情缓一缓再说. ease up on sb/sth be more moderate with sb/sth 对某人[某事物]更适度、 更有节制:
I should ease up on the cigarettes if I were you. 我要是你, 我就再少抽些烟了. |