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单词 over-easily
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over-easilyadv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvərˈiːzᵻli/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈiz(ə)li/
Forms: see over- prefix and easily adv.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, easily adv.
Etymology: < over- prefix + easily adv., after overeasy adj.1
Too easily.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb] > too easily or readily
overlightlya1425
overquicklya1538
over-easily1597
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xxix. 59 S. Ierome whose custome is not to pardon ouer-easily his aduersaries.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xxxix. 154 Enjoyments which are not over-easily attained.
1934 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Grey Granite iii. 186 He could raise hell in the courts over-easily, he knew the law inside out.
1960 P. W. Tappan Crime, Justice, & Correction v. 144 Unlike the psychopath, who expresses overeasily his id drives, the neurotic denies and inhibits them.
1977 A. Wilson Strange Ride R. Kipling iii. 153 Trix's view of Violet Garrard has been..over-easily accepted.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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