Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #3093
ease
/iːz/
noun
容易；不费力
Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
- 1.
Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
无困难；轻松做事的能力。
- 2.
Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness
舒适；无不适的状态或性质。
- 3.
Relief, an end to discomfort
缓解；不适的消除。
舒适；安逸；缓解；宽慰；无困难；轻松做事的能力。；舒适；无不适的状态或性质。；缓解；不适的消除。
In use
She enjoyed the ease of her new sofa after a long day at work.
His inheritance provided him with financial ease for the rest of his life.
The experienced pianist played the complex piece with remarkable ease.
Connections
Collocations
- with ease
- 轻松地
- She passed the exam with ease.她轻松地通过了考试。
- ease of use
- 易用性
- The software is known for its ease of use.该软件以其易用性著称。
- at ease
- 自在的；安心的
- He felt completely at ease in her presence.他在她面前感到完全自在。
- put at ease
- 使安心
- The teacher's smile put the students at ease.老师的微笑让学生们感到安心。
- ease of access
- 易于进入/访问
- The building has good ease of access for wheelchairs.该建筑对于轮椅来说有良好的通达性。
- feel at ease
- 感到自在
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把'ease'联想为'e'（椅）和'ase'（安适），想象坐在舒适椅子上，感受安逸轻松。
Context & Register
日常交流与正式写作中常见，多表示‘轻松地’（with ease），也可指安逸舒适的生活状态。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words 'please', 'tease', 'lease' rhyme with 'ease' (ending /iːz/). 'Crease' and 'cease' are spelled similarly but end with /s/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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