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

• 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。
• Now that the children are back at school, I can ease off.
  孩子们既已回学校，我可以放松一下了。
• 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 weather forecast says the storm will ease off at midnight.
  气象预报说，暴风雨午夜将逐渐减弱。
• This is no time to ease off the pace of restructuring.
  放慢结构重组的速度还不是时候。
• What we should do is to form some healthy habits to ease off the pressure of life.
  我们应该做的就是养成一些健康习惯来减轻生活的压力。
• You should ease off up.
  你应该放松缓和一下。
• The rain is beginning to ease off.
  雨开始下得小些了。
• 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 car was going too fast and we asked the driver to ease off a little.
  汽车跑得太快，我们叫司机开慢一些。