Αγγλικά

ease

gb/ˈiz/ us/ˈiz/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 4900
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό B1 state
1

freedom from difficulty

When something is easy to do and does not take much work or stress.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: with [ease]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ease' with 'easy'; 'ease' is a noun, 'easy' is an adjective.
Συνώνυμα
effortlessness (Focuses more on the complete lack of effort needed.)
Αντώνυμα
difficulty (The opposite condition, where something is hard to do.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
with ease |at ease |relative ease |sense of ease
Θέματα
daily life |work |emotions |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She completed the task with remarkable ease.
  • His ease in front of the camera impressed everyone.
  • The software is designed for ease of use.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • She passed the test with ease.
  • He spoke with ease in front of the class.
  • I can use this phone with ease.
Ρήμα B1 action
2

make less severe or difficult

To make something less bad, less hard, or less painful.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: ease [pain/tension/problem]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ease' with 'release'; 'ease' means to make less severe, not to let go of something physically.
Συνώνυμα
relieve (Often used for physical pain or stress; similar but sometimes more immediate in effect.)
Αντώνυμα
worsen (To make something more severe or difficult.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ease the pain |ease tensions |ease pressure |ease restrictions
Θέματα
health |emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • This medicine should ease your headache.
  • The government plans to ease restrictions on travel.
  • A short break helped to ease the tension in the room.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This pill will ease your pain.
  • They eased the rules for travel.
  • Talking to a friend eased my stress.
Ουσιαστικό A2 state
3

comfort and relaxation

When you feel calm and comfortable, without stress or worry.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: feel [at ease]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'at ease' with 'easy'; 'at ease' means feeling comfortable, not that something is simple.
Συνώνυμα
comfort (More general; can refer to physical or emotional well-being.)
Αντώνυμα
discomfort (The state of physical or emotional unease.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
feel at ease |put someone at ease |sense of ease
Θέματα
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She felt completely at ease in their company.
  • The host's warm welcome put everyone at ease.
  • The calm music created a sense of ease.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I feel at ease with my friends.
  • Her smile put me at ease.
  • Soft music helps me feel at ease.
Ρήμα B2 action
4

move slowly and carefully

To move slowly and gently into a place or way of being.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: ease [something] into [place]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'ease into' with 'get used to'; here it means physical movement, not adaptation over time.
Συνώνυμα
slide (Implies smooth movement but not necessarily careful or slow adjustment.)
Αντώνυμα
jerk (A sudden, rough movement in contrast to gentle easing.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
ease into place |ease open |ease forward
Θέματα
movement |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • He eased the car into the parking space.
  • She eased herself into the chair after a long day.
  • They eased the boat into the dock.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He eased the car into the space.
  • She eased into the water slowly.
  • I eased the door open.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
ease
IPA
GB/ˈiz/
US/ˈiz/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ease (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (ease)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: ease
  • Plural: ease
Verb
  • Base: ease
  • 3rd Person Singular: eases
  • Present Participle: easing
  • Past: eased
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
eases verb easing verb eased verb
Core family
easy adjective A1 easily adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
unease noun B2 uneasy adjective B1 uneasily adverb B2
Εκφράσεις

at ease

1
/ˈæt ˈiz/
fixed phrase

feeling relaxed and comfortable

Feeling calm and relaxed, without worry or nervousness.

Παραδείγματα
  • She felt at ease during the interview thanks to the friendly interviewer.
  • Please make yourself at ease while we prepare dinner.

ease off

1
/ˈiz ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

become less strong over time

To become less strong, intense, or active.

Παραδείγματα
  • The rain began to ease off after lunch.
  • You should ease off on the sugar if you want to lose weight.

ease up

1
/ˈiz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

reduce pressure or severity

To go more slowly, put in less effort, or be less strict.

Παραδείγματα
  • You should ease up a bit; you're working too hard.
  • Traffic will ease up once rush hour ends.

put someone at ease

1
/pˈʊt sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈæt ˈiz/
fixed phrase

make someone feel relaxed

To help someone feel calm and comfortable when they are nervous or tense.

Παραδείγματα
  • The teacher's smile put the students at ease before the test.
  • A good host knows how to put guests at ease.

with ease

1
/wˈɪθ ˈiz/
fixed phrase

without difficulty or effort

In a way that is easy and does not need much effort.

Παραδείγματα
  • She solved the puzzle with ease.
  • He finished the race with ease despite the heat.

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