What does "ease up" mean?

To relax pressure or control To become less strict or demanding.

How do you use "ease up" in a sentence?

Ease up on him, he's trying his best. The traffic eased up. Could you ease up a bit?

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Significado: To relax pressure or control

放松、缓和

Aflojar la presión o el control

手を緩める、圧力を弱める

압박이나 통제를 느슨하게 하다

To become less strict or demanding.

变得不那么严格或苛刻。也用于描述交通拥堵或工作节奏的缓解。

Volverse menos estricto o exigente. También se usa para describir la disminución del tráfico o el ritmo de trabajo.

厳しさや要求を和らげること。交通渋滞や仕事のペースが緩和される場合にも使う。

덜 엄격하거나 덜 강압적으로 되다.

Base verb: ease

Particle: up

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Ease up on him, he's trying his best.
别对他太严厉了，他已经尽力了
no seas tan duro con él, lo está intentando
彼に厳しくしすぎないで、一生懸命やっているんだから
그에게 너무 몰아붙이지 마, 최선을 다하고 있잖아.
The traffic eased up.
交通变得畅通了
el tráfico se alivió
渋滞が緩和した
교통 체증이 풀렸다.
Could you ease up a bit?
你能放松一点吗？
¿podrías relajarte un poco?
少し手加減してくれませんか？
좀 봐주면 안 될까요?

Contexto: relaxation, pressure

Tono: gentle

From easing pressure.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal