easy
adj
adv
ˈiːzi
adj
1
NOT DIFFICULT
不困难的
not
difficult
to
do,
and
not
needing
much
effort
容易的，不费力的;
The
test
was
easy.
考试很容易。
Finishing
the
task
will
not
be
easy.
完成这项任务不会很容易。
There
must
be
an
easier
way
to
do
that.
一定有更容易的方法去做那件事。
easy
to
do
sth
It’s
a
great
car,
and
very
easy
to
drive.
这车真不错，开起来很容易。
instructions
that
are
easy
to
follow
容易明白的使用说明
It
would
have
been
easy
for
the
team
to
lose
the
game.
球队本来是很容易输掉这场比赛的。
make
it
easier
(to
do
sth)
The
software
makes
it
easier
to
download
music.
该软件使下载音乐变得更加容易。
Having
you
here
does
make
things
a
lot
easier
for
me.
对我来说，有你在这里的确使事情好办多了。
as
easy
as
pie/ABC/falling
off
a
log
The
station
is
within
easy
reach
of
(=close
to)
the
town
centre.
火车站离市中心不远。
The
park
is
within
easy
walking
distance
(=close
enough
to
walk
to)
.
公园离得很近，步行便可到达。
2
COMFORTABLE
舒适的
comfortable
or
relaxed,
and
without
problems
舒适的; 安逸的;
On
the
whole,
Dad
has
had
an
easy
life
.
总而言之，爸爸过的是安逸舒适的生活。
easy
day/week
etc
She
had
a
nice
easy
day
at
home.
她在家里舒舒服服地过了一天。
You
can
have
an
easy
time
of
it
now
that
the
kids
have
all
left
home.
孩子们都离开了家，你日子可以过得轻松了。
Why
don’t
we
make
life
easy
for
ourselves
and
finish
it
tomorrow?
我们干嘛不让自己的日子好过点，明天把它做完不好吗？
3
NOT WORRIED
不担心的
not
feeling
worried
or
anxious
不担心的; 不紧张的;
We
talk
more
openly
when
we
feel
easy
and
relaxed.
我们感到气氛轻松、不受拘束时，谈话就会更加坦率。
I
can
leave
the
children
with
my
mother
with
an
easy
mind
.
我可以安心地把孩子留给我母亲照看。
4
FRIENDLY
友善的
friendly
and
pleasant
with
other
people
易相处的
She
is
gentle
and
easy
to
be
with
.
她很温柔，也容易相处。
5
EASILY ATTACKED
易受攻击的
able
to
be
hunted
or
attacked
without
difficulty
易受追猎的; 易受袭击的
The
soldiers
on
the
streets
are
an
easy
target
for
terrorists.
街上的士兵是恐怖分子容易袭击的目标。
Tourists
are
easy
prey
for
thieves.
游客易成为小偷下手的对象。
6
take the easy way out
to
end
a
situation
in
a
way
that
seems
easy,
but
is
not
the
best
or
most
sensible
way
采取省事的做法〔但不是最佳或最明智的做法〕以摆脱困境
I
just
took
the
easy
way
out
and
gave
him
some
cash.
我只用了个简单的办法，给了他一些现金。
7
have an easy time (of it)
to
have
no
problems
or
difficulties
没有问题; 很顺心
She’s
not
been
having
an
easy
time
of
it
financially.
她经济上一直不宽裕。
8
easy money
money
that
you
do
not
have
to
work
hard
to
get
来得容易的钱
We
can
buy
them
for
$10
and
sell
them
for
$25
–
easy
money.
我们可以花 10 美元把它们买下，25 美元再卖掉 — 这钱来得容易。
9
easy on the eye/ear
pleasant
to
look
at
or
listen
to
好看的/悦耳的
Soft
colours
are
easy
on
the
eye.
柔和的颜色很好看。
10
it’s/that’s easy for you to say
10.
used
when
someone
has
given
you
some
advice
that
would
be
difficult
for
you
to
follow
[口] 你说得倒容易
spoken
11
there are no easy answers
11.
used
when
saying
that
it
is
difficult
to
find
a
good
way
of
dealing
with
a
problem
很难找到好的解决办法了
12
I’m easy
12.
used
to
say
that
you
do
not
mind
what
choice
is
made
[口] 我随便，我无所谓〔即无论哪种选择都可以〕
spoken
‘What
would
you
like
to
do
now?’
‘I
don’t
know,
I’m
easy.’
“现在你想做什么？”“不知道，我随便。”
13
be (living) on easy street
13.
to
be
in
a
situation
in
which
you
have
plenty
of
money
[非正式，尤美] 手头很宽裕，生活优裕
informal, especially AmE
If
I
get
this
new
job,
we’ll
be
living
on
easy
street.
如果我得到这份新的工作，我们日子就好过了。
14
on easy terms
14.
if
you
buy
something
on
easy
terms,
you
pay
for
it
with
several
small
payments
instead
of
paying
the
whole
amount
at
once
〔购物〕分期付款
New
settlers
in
the
west
could
buy
land
on
relatively
easy
terms.
西方的新移民可以用对应的分期付款购买地产。
15
eggs over easy
15.
eggs
cooked
on
a
hot
surface
and
turned
over
quickly
before
serving
[美] 嫩煎蛋
AmE
16
woman/lady/girl of easy virtue
16.
a
woman
who
has
sex
with
a
lot
of
men
[过时] 水性杨花的女人/女士/女孩
old-fashioned
17
SEX
性
someone,
especially
a
woman,
who
is
easy
has
a
lot
of
sexual
partners
[非正式] 淫荡的〔尤指女性〕;
informal
18
easy
to
do
容易做的
simple
19
very
easy
to
do
毫不费力的
AmE BrE informal
be
a
piece
of
cake
20
easy
to
use
方便使用的
user-friendly
21
easy
job
轻松的工作
informal
cushy
adv
22
take it easy take things easy
a.
also
又作
to
relax
and
not
do
very
much
b.
used
to
tell
someone
to
become
less
upset
or
angry
【口】
c.
used
to
say
goodbye
[美，口] 再见
spoken AmE spoken
Take
things
easy
for
a
few
days
and
you
should
be
all
right.
休息几天你就没事了。
Just
take
it
easy
and
tell
us
what
happened.
别急，告诉我们发生了什么事。
23
go easy on/with sth
to
not
use
too
much
of
something
节省使用某物，对某物节制
Go
easy
on
salty
foods
such
as
bacon.
熏猪肉等咸的食物不要吃得太多。
24
go easy on sb
to
be
more
gentle
and
less
strict
or
angry
with
someone
温和对待某人; 对某人宽容
Go
easy
on
Peter
for
a
while
–
he’s
having
a
hard
time
at
school.
对彼得宽容一阵子吧，他眼下在学校功课正忙。
25
easier said than done
used
to
say
that
something
would
be
very
difficult
to
do
[尤口] 说来容易做来难
especially spoken
Finding
the
perfect
house
was
easier
said
than
done.
要找到十全十美的房子谈何容易哟。
26
rest/breathe easy
to
stop
worrying
不再担心，停止忧虑
We
can
rest
easy
now
–
we’ve
got
everything
under
control.
我们现在不用担心了，我们已经掌控一切。
27
easy does it
used
to
tell
someone
to
be
more
careful
and
slow,
especially
in
moving
[口] 〔告诉别人，尤其是搬东西的人〕小心点
spoken
28
get off easy
to
escape
severe
punishment
for
something
that
you
have
done
wrong
[非正式] 逃脱惩罚
informal
The
rich
could
hire
good
lawyers
and
get
off
easy.
有钱人可以聘请好律师以逃脱惩罚。
29
easy come, easy go
used
when
something,
especially
money,
was
easily
obtained
and
is
quickly
used
or
spent
[口] 来得容易，去得快〔尤指钱财〕
spoken
30
stand easy
an
order
telling
soldiers
who
are
already
standing
at
EASE
to
relax
more
〔军事口令〕原地休息