English → Chinese
ease
/BrE iːz 
, AmE iz /
A noun [uncountable]
1 (lack of difficulty) 容易;
with ease; 轻易地;
for ease of use; 为便于使用
2 (feeling of relaxation and confidence) 轻松自在;
at ease with sb/sth 与某人交往感到自在／处理某事得心应手;
my mind was at ease 我心情平静;
to put sb's mind at ease (about sth) 使某人（对某事）少安毋躁;
(stand) at ease! Military 稍息！
3 (confidence of manner) 自如
4 (affluence) 安逸;
a life of ease 安逸的生活
B transitive verb
1 (lessen) 减轻 ‹pain, worry›
2 (make easier) 使…更方便 ‹communication, transition›
3 (relieve anxiety) 使安心;
to ease sb's mind 使某人放心
4 (move carefully) 小心地移动;
she eased the car into the car park 她把车慢慢开进停车场
5 (slow) 慢慢减少 ‹speed›
6 (relax) 将…放松 ‹grip›
C intransitive verb
1 (lessen) «tension» 缓和; «pain, congestion» 减轻; «rain» 变小
2 (become less difficult) «situation» 好转
3 Finance «share prices» 下跌; «interest rates» 下降
D to ease oneself
reflexive verb
to ease oneself into/out of sth; 小心地进入／移出 ‹bed, chair›; 慢慢穿上／脱下 ‹clothes›;
to ease oneself through; 慢慢通过 ‹gap›
Phrasal verbs
● ease back
transitive verb
[ease sth back, ease back sth] 1 (pull backwards) 轻轻往后拉 ‹lever›
2 (remove by pulling) 轻轻揭开 ‹cover, bandage›
● ease off
A intransitive verb
1 (lessen) «situation, tension» 缓和; «pressure, pain» 减轻; «speed, pace» 放慢
2 (work less hard) 放松
B transitive verb
[ease sth off, ease off sth] (remove gently) 轻轻揭开 ‹bandage, lid›; 轻轻脱下 ‹boot›
● ease up
intransitive verb
1 (work less hard) 放松
2 (lessen) «situation, tension» 缓和; «pressure» 减轻
3 (be more moderate with)
to ease up on sb/sth; 对某人变宽容／使某事变宽松