How do you use "easy" in a sentence?

The exam was easier than I expected. It's easy to make mistakes when you're tired. Take it easy – there's no rush.

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Q: What does "easy" mean?

Not difficult; achieved without great effort The adjective 'easy' describes something that requires little effort, skill, or struggle to accomplish. It can also mean relaxed or comfortable, as in 'take it easy.' Common expressions include 'easy as pie,' 'easier said than done,' and 'easy come, easy go.' The opposite is 'difficult' or 'hard.'

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Significado: Not difficult; achieved without great effort

容易的；简单的；轻松的

fácil, sencillo

簡単な；容易な；気楽な

쉬운; 간단한; 편안한

The adjective 'easy' describes something that requires little effort, skill, or struggle to accomplish. It can also mean relaxed or comfortable, as in 'take it easy.' Common expressions include 'easy as pie,' 'easier said than done,' and 'easy come, easy go.' The opposite is 'difficult' or 'hard.'

形容词「easy」描述需要很少努力、技能或挣扎就能完成的事情。它也可以意味着放松或舒适，如「take it easy」（放轻松）。常见表达包括「easy as pie」（非常容易）、「easier said than done」（说起来容易做起来难）。

«Easy» describe algo que requiere poco esfuerzo, habilidad o lucha para lograr. También puede significar relajado o cómodo, como en «take it easy». Las expresiones comunes incluyen «easy as pie», «easier said than done» y «easy come, easy go».

形容詞「easy」は、達成するのにほとんど努力、技術、苦労を必要としないものを表します。「take it easy」（気楽にする）のように、リラックスした、快適なという意味もあります。「easy as pie」（とても簡単）、「easier said than done」（言うは易く行うは難し）などの表現があります。

형용사 'easy'는 큰 노력이나 기술, 어려움 없이 달성할 수 있는 것을 설명합니다. 또한 편안하거나 느긋한 상태를 의미하기도 하며, 'take it easy'(편히 쉬다)처럼 쓰입니다. 흔한 표현으로는 'easy as pie'(아주 쉬운), 'easier said than done'(말이 쉽지), 'easy come, easy go'(쉽게 온 것은 쉽게 간다)가 있습니다. 반의어는 'difficult' 또는 'hard'입니다.

Ejemplos

The exam was easier than I expected.
考试比我预想的要简单。
El examen fue más fácil de lo que esperaba.
試験は予想より簡単でした。
시험은 예상보다 쉬웠습니다.
It's easy to make mistakes when you're tired.
累的时候很容易犯错。
Es fácil cometer errores cuando estás cansado.
疲れているとミスしやすいです。
피곤하면 실수하기 쉽습니다.
Take it easy – there's no rush.
放轻松——不着急。
Tómatelo con calma, no hay prisa.
気楽にね——急ぐ必要はないよ。
편하게 해요——서두를 필요 없어요.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old French 'aisie' meaning 'comfortable, at ease', from 'aise' meaning 'ease, comfort'. Ultimately from Latin 'adjacens' meaning 'lying nearby', suggesting something close at hand.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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