easier; easiest
easier; easiest
Learner's definition of EASY
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: not hard to do : not difficult不费力的;容易的 -
an easy lesson容易的一课
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It's surprisingly easy to use.这使用起来出乎意料地简单。
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It was an easy decision to make.这是个容易做出的决定。
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They scored an easy goal late in the game.比赛快结束时他们轻松进球得分。
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It wasn't easy for her to leave home.对她来说要离开家不是件容易的事。
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He's an easy person (for other people) to like. = It's easy (for other people) to like him.他是个很容易招人喜欢的人。
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There are no easy solutions to this problem.这个问题没有简单的解决方案。
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He likes to keep a dictionary within easy reach [=nearby] when he's writing.写作时他喜欢手边有本字典以便随时查阅。
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a : free from pain, trouble, or worry安逸的;舒适的 -
He's had an easy life.他过着安逸的生活。
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This new schedule should make our lives easier.这个新的安排应该会使我们的生活更加舒适。
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I hope this will make things easier for you.我希望这样能让你更轻松一点。
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I won't feel easy until I know that she arrived safely.得知她安全抵达后我才会安心。
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an easy mind平静的心情
c : not requiring much strength or energy轻松自如的 3
a : not harsh or severe in punishing or criticizing someone不严厉的;宽容的;温和的 b : not hard to please随和的;好说话的 ◊ The informal phrase I'm easy is used as a way of saying that you are easy to please and will accept what someone else decides.我随便,我怎么都行(非正式短语)
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informal : not hard to get易得到的 6
: relaxed and informal自在的;自如的;不拘礼的 — see also free and easy at 1free 7
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used to describe someone or something that is easy to attack, trick, criticize, etc.易受攻击的;易上当受骗的;易受批评的 -
His lack of experience makes him an easy target for his political enemies.他缺少经验,易成为政敌的抨击目标。
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insects that are easy prey for many birds易遭鸟儿捕食的昆虫
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(US) He's an easy mark for anyone needing a loan.对于需要借款的人来说他是个容易上当的傻瓜。
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informal : lightly pleasant and enjoyable让人感到愉悦的 9
informal + old-fashioned : not sexually respectable轻浮的;放荡的
(as) easy as ABC
informal or (as) easy as pie or (as) easy as falling off a log
easy on the eye
informal or US easy on the eyes
: easy or pleasant to look at好看的;悦目的 -
The monitor's display is easy on the eyes.这台显示器的显示画面赏心悦目。
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She's very easy on the eyes. [=pretty, good-looking]她长得很漂亮。
— easiness
noun [noncount] 2 easy /ˈiːzi/ adverb
easier; easiest
easier; easiest
Learner's definition of EASY
: without difficulty or stress容易地;轻松地;悠闲地 -
He just wants to take life easy now.他现在只想过悠闲自在的日子。
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The repairs will cost $100, easy. [=the repairs will cost at least $100]维修费至少要花100美元。
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“We just need to raise the money.” “That's easier said than done.” [=that will not be easy to do]“我们只是需要筹钱。”“说起来容易做起来难。”
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Success hasn't come easy for her. [=success has not been easy to achieve]她取得成功并非易事。
easy come, easy go
informal
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used to say that you are not bothered about losing something来得快,去得快(用于表示对失去某物不心烦)
easy does it
informal
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used to tell someone to move slowly and carefully谨慎行事
go easy
informal 1
go easy on (someone) : to treat (someone) in a way that is not harsh or demanding温和对待(某人) 2
go easy on/with (something) : to use less of (something)有节制地使用
take it easy
informal 1
: to relax and avoid hard work or strain放松;休息 2
: to stay or become calm别着急;慢慢来 —
usually used as a command通常用作命令