ease up

英 [iːz ʌp]

美 [iːz ʌp]

（在程度、速度、强度等上）缓和，减轻，减弱; 放松; 松懈; 宽待; 宽容; 对…放松

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （在程度、速度、强度等上）缓和，减轻，减弱
  If somethingeases up, it is reduced in degree, speed, or intensity.
  1. The rain had eased up...
     雨小了。
  2. New figures indicate the recession may be easing up.
     新的数据显示经济衰退可能有所缓和。
• PHRASAL VERB 放松;松懈
  If youease up, you start to make less effort.
  1. He told supporters not to ease up even though he's leading in the presidential race...
     他告诉支持者们即使眼下他在总统选举中领先也不要松懈。
  2. Christie was easing up over the last 10m to finish third.
     克里斯蒂在最后10英里慢了下来，最终获得了第3名。
• PHRASAL VERB 宽待;宽容;对…放松
  If youease up onsomeone or something, your behaviour or attitude towards them becomes less severe or strict.
  1. The manager does not intend to ease up on his players for some time...
     主教练并不打算在一段时间内放松对队员的要求。
  2. Officials have eased up on the press restrictions.
     官员们已经放松了对新闻界的限制。

英英释义

verb

• reduce pressure or intensity
  1. he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down
  Synonym:ease offlet up
• become less intense
  Synonym:ease offslacken offflag
• move in order to make room for someone for something
  1. The park gave way to a supermarket
  2. `Move over,' he told the crowd
  Synonym:move overgive waygiveyield

双语例句

• They waited nearly four hours for the storm to ease up.
  他们等了近4个小时暴风雨才减弱。
• It seemed the storm would never ease up.
  暴风雨似乎没有停的时候。
• Things will ease up a bit.
  情况将会有所缓和。
• Officials have eased up on the press restrictions.
  官员们已经放松了对新闻界的限制。
• They hope she will ease up a bit after the matter is over.
  他们希望这件事过去后她会宽心一些。
• It would be a mistake, however, for the US or others to ease up on moves to improve energy efficiency and develop alternative fuels.
  不过，美国或其他国家放松提高能效和发展替代燃料的努力将是个错误。
• It's time for your father to ease up on his work a bit. He's getting old.
  你父亲是时候在工作上稍微放松点了，他已经变老了。
• Ease up, we're going too fast!
  放慢点，我们走得太快啦！
• In Brazil, it looks as if the bank has yielded to pressure from the government to ease up.
  而在巴西，似乎央行屈从于政府压力，放松了银根。
• So one of my approaches to management is to avoid prima donnas and to actually ease up an organization.
  我管理的策略之一就是避免，爱做主角的人，给组织营造轻松的氛围。