ease pressure on
Chinese meaning
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Example
Wall Street rallies as falling yields ease pressure on Fed to hike
Source: Quartz · 3 Sep 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
ease 源自古法语 aise(舒适、机会)
- ease(减轻、缓和)+ pressure(压力)+ on(施加对象);为固定动词短语,非词根合成
Collocations
- ease pressure on the Fed / ease tensions / ease the burden
Chinese usage notes
AI-assisted learning material in Chinese (without pinyin). Original examples below are not news quotations. Editorial process
Usage · 用法
ease (the) pressure on someone 表示减轻某人承受的压力。语法上 ease 是动词，pressure 是宾语，on 引出承压对象，并不是短语动词 ease on。
Distinction · 辨析
压力减轻不代表问题已解决。The pressure eased 用不及物结构，强调压力本身下降；加上施动者则能说明是谁或什么措施带来了缓解。
Collocations · 常见搭配
- ease pressure on staff
- ease the pressure on services
- pressure eases
Original teaching example (not a news quotation)
A simpler booking form eased pressure on the support team.
更简便的预约表减轻了客服团队的压力。
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