ease off

英 [iːz ɒf]

美 [iːz ɔːf]

（在程度、速度、强度等上）缓和，减轻，减弱

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG （在程度、速度、强度等上）缓和，减轻，减弱
  If somethingeases off, or a person or thingeasesitoff, it is reduced in degree, speed, or intensity.
  1. These days, the pressure has eased off...
     最近，压力已经减轻。
  2. The rain had eased off...
     雨小了。
  3. Kelly eased off his pace as they reached the elevator.
     当他们走到电梯前时，凯利放慢了步子。

英英释义

verb

• reduce pressure or intensity
  1. he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down
  Synonym:ease uplet up
• become less intense
  Synonym:ease upslacken offflag

双语例句

• After the injection his pain began to ease off.
  打完针后，他的疼痛开始减轻。
• America is not likely to ease off.
  美国不会轻易放口的。
• What we did want was to ease off our guns at the enemy flagship.
  我们真正要做的是对准敌人的旗舰开炮。
• Is it possible to ease off in this light wind now?
  现在风小了，可以离岸了吗？
• After the border agreement was signed, the tension between the two countries began to ease off.
  边界协定签订以后，两国的紧张关系开始缓和下来。
• The rain had eased off
  雨小了。
• Everyone has their own way of kicking bad habits, and you can either choose to go cold turkey or ease off it slowly.
  每个人都有戒掉坏习惯的方法，你可以痛定思痛下决心快速戒掉，也可以慢慢除去坏习惯。
• You look very tired, you'd better ease off.
  你看来很疲倦，最好减轻点工作量吧。
• Kelly eased off his pace as they reached the elevator.
  当他们走到电梯前时，凯利放慢了步子。
• It is impossible to ease off in storm.
  暴风雨天不可能出海。