ease

ease
1. n свобода, непринуждённость

a life of ease — спокойная, обеспеченная жизнь; жизнь, свободная от забот; безбедное существование

ease of body and mind — душевное и физическое здоровье

ease of manner — непринуждённость обращения

he spoke with accustomed ease — он говорил с присущей ему непринуждённостью

2. n лёгкость

with ease — легко

they marched ten miles with ease — они легко прошли десять миль

ease of workability — лёгкость обработки

with equal ease — одинаково свободно; с той же лёгкостью

3. n удобство

for ease of consultation — для удобства пользования

4. n облегчение, прекращение

the medicine brought almost instant ease — лекарство почти тотчас же принесло облегчение

ease from pain — прекращение боли

5. v облегчать; успокаивать

to ease pain — облегчать боль

6. v избавлять, освобождать

to ease a porter of his load — взять у носильщика поклажу

7. v делать более свободным, удобным; распускать; растягивать

to ease a coat under the arms — сделать пальто более свободным в проймах

8. v ослабить, смягчить

to ease customs formalities — упростить таможенную процедуру

to ease international tension — ослабить международную напряжённость

to ease tension — ослабить напряжение

9. v слабеть, уменьшаться, понижаться

prices have eased — цены несколько снизились

10. v осторожно устанавливать

they eased the heavy block into position — они осторожно установили тяжёлый блок на место

ease in — осторожно вставлять или вдвигать

to ease in a bolt — осторожно задвинуть запор

11. v опуститься; усесться, устроиться
12. v мор. потравливать
13. v мор. отводить; уменьшать скорость

ease ahead! — малый ход вперёд!

Синонимический ряд:
1. affluence (noun) affluence; luxury
2. contentment (noun) contentment; happiness; relaxation; well-being
3. facility (noun) adroitness; dexterity; easiness; effortlessness; expertise; facility; flexibility; grace; readiness
4. naturalness (noun) abandon; composure; freedom; informality; lightness; naturalness; poise; spontaneity; unaffectedness; unconstraint; unrestraint
5. prosperity (noun) abundance; comfort; easy street; prosperity; prosperousness; thriving
6. relief (noun) allayment; alleviation; easement; mitigation; relief
7. rest (noun) comfort; leisure; repose; requiescence; rest
8. serenity (noun) calmness; peace; quiet; quietude; satisfaction; serenity; tranquillity
9. abate (verb) abate; allay; alleviate; assuage; lessen; lighten; mitigate; mollify; palliate; redress; sedate; soften
10. calm (verb) calm; pacify; quiet; soothe
11. comfort (verb) comfort; condole; disburden; help; qualify; relieve; smooth
12. edge (verb) edge; sidle
13. facilitate (verb) expedite; facilitate
14. loose (verb) ease off; lax; let up; loose; loosen; relax; slack; slacken; untighten
15. slip (verb) glide; maneuver; slide; slip
Антонимический ряд:
aggravate; awkwardness; difficulty; discomfort; disquiet; effort; irritate; irritation; perplexity; poverty; sorrow; stress; tighten; turmoil; uneasiness; unrest; vexation; worry

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  • Ease — ([=e]z), n. [OE. ese, eise, F. aise; akin to Pr. ais, aise, OIt. asio, It. agio; of uncertain origin; cf. L. ansa handle, occasion, opportunity. Cf. {Agio}, {Disease}.] 1. Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ease — [iːz] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] if limits, rules, restrictions etc are eased, or someone eases them, they become less strict: • India is easing rules for joint ventures with foreign concerns. 2. [intransitive, transitive] if interest… …   Financial and business terms

  • Ease — ([=e]z), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Eased} ([=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Easing}.] [OE. esen, eisen, OF. aisier. See {Ease}, n.] 1. To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ease — may refer to:*Ease (programming language) *Ease (novel), by Patrick Gale *EASE/ACCESS, an experiment which flew on the Space Shuttle in 1985 *Methylone, a substitute for the drug ecstacy, marketed briefly in New Zealand under the brand name… …   Wikipedia

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  • ease — [ēz] n. [ME ese < OFr aise < VL * adjaces < L adjacens, lying nearby, hence easy to reach: see ADJACENT] 1. freedom from pain, worry, or trouble; comfort 2. freedom from stiffness, formality, or awkwardness; natural, easy manner; poise 3 …   English World dictionary

  • ease up on — [phrasal verb] 1 a ease up on (someone) : to treat (someone) in a less harsh or demanding way The students might respond better if the teacher eased up on them a little. 1 b ease up on (something) : to apply less pressure to ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • ease — [n1] peace, quiet; lack of difficulty affluence, ataraxia, bed of roses*, calm, calmness, comfort, content, contentment, easiness, enjoyment, gratification, happiness, idleness, inactivity, inertia, inertness, leisure, luxury, passivity, peace of …   New thesaurus

  • ease — ► NOUN 1) absence of difficulty or effort. 2) freedom from worries or problems. ► VERB 1) make or become less serious or severe. 2) move carefully or gradually. 3) (ease off/up) do something with more moderation …   English terms dictionary

  • Ease Up — is an EP by Mike Paradinas released in 2005 under his main moniker, µ ziq . Track listing # Ease Up 7.00 # Wergle the Proud 4.01 # Ease Up V.I.P. 12.28 …   Wikipedia

  • ease\ up — • ease off • ease up v To make or become less nervous; relax; work easier. When the boss realized that John had been overworking, he eased off his load. With success and prosperity, Mr. Smith was able to ease off. Compare: let up(3) …   Словарь американских идиом


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