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

• You have a feeling it's starting to ease off.
  你感觉战况已渐趋弛缓。
• Maybe you can ease off working load by finding a part time job.
  找一份兼职工作，也许会减轻你的工作负担。
• 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。
• Is it possible to ease off in this light wind now?
  现在风小了，可以离岸了吗？
• Our men will ease off from now on.
  从明天起，弟兄们就不再现身追杀了。
• 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。
• America is not likely to ease off.
  美国不会轻易放口的。
• Need to ease off and let them experience what they're going through.
  静静地让他们自己调整就行了。
• It enabled us to have a welcome bath, and generally ease off after our first taste of mountaineering.
  这使我们能够舒舒服服地洗上一个澡，并且在首次登山之后普遍地感到从容自若。
• The Kremlin is hesitating, wondering whether to escalate the confrontation, or ease off while the new economic reality sinks in.
  克里姆林宫正在犹豫不决，在人们意识到新的经济现实之际，要将冲突升级还是要缓和冲突。