单词 | to ease out |
释义 | > as lemmasto ease out d. to ease in or into: to ‘break in’ gently (to work, etc.); to move or manœuvre into (a place, appointment, etc.). Similarly, to ease out. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > do habitually [verb (transitive)] > accustom (a person) > adapt to circumstances > gently to ease in or into1892 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession > by manoeuvring to ease out1955 1892 Leisure Hour May 462/1 He is gradually eased in to his work. 1951 N.Y. Times 28 Nov. 1/6 There have been many precedents in the Soviet satellites for easing prominent Communist leaders into jail by incessive steps. 1955 Times 10 May 8/7 It is being suggested that the Russians are easing him out of office because of the resistance he is said to have shown towards some of their demands. 1968 Listener 1 Aug. 133/3 A fair number..have either been pensioned off or eased into some job which gives them a living. < as lemmas |
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