English Dictionary

ease

IPA（発音記号）

/iːz/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc. / (transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain). / (transitive) To give respite to (someone).

日本語の意味

痛みや不安、興奮などから対象を解放する / 痛みを和らげる、軽減する / 誰かに一時的な安らぎや休息を与える

To ease his mother's fears, he explained the safety measures in detail.

母の不安を和らげるために、彼は安全対策を詳しく説明した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.

He eased his conscience by confessing.

意味（2）

(transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).

He loosened his shoe to ease the pain.

意味（3）

(transitive) To give respite to (someone).

The provision of extra staff eased their workload.

意味（4）

(nautical, transitive) To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.

We eased the boom vang, then lowered the sail.

意味（5）

(transitive) To reduce the difficulty of (something).

We had to ease the entry requirements.

意味（6）

(transitive) To move (something) slowly and carefully.

He eased the cork from the bottle.

意味（7）

(intransitive) To lessen in intensity.

The pain eased overnight.

意味（8）

(intransitive) To proceed with little effort.

The car eased onto the motorway.

eases （ present singular third-person ）

easing （ participle present ）

eased （ participle past ）

eased （ past ）