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词汇 breeze
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breeze

Word family adjectivebreezelessbreezyadverbbreezilynounbreezinessbreezewaybreeze
Related topics: Nature
breeze1 /briːz/ ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1 DNa gentle wind 微风,和风 breezy
 flowers waving in the breeze
在微风中摇曳的花儿
see thesaurus at wind
2 be a breeze informalEASY to be very easy 容易,轻松
 Don’t think that learning Dutch will be a breeze.
不要以为学荷兰语是件轻松的事。
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shoot the breeze at shoot1(13)
nCOLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + breeze
a gentle/soft/mild breeze
It was a beautiful day with a blue sky and a gentle breeze.
a light/slight/faint breeze
The curtains lifted in the light breeze.
a stiff/strong breeze
There was a good stiff breeze, just right for sailing.
a cool breeze
It was getting late and a cool breeze was blowing.
a warm breeze
A warm breeze ruffled the leaves of the trees.
a fresh breeze (=cool and quite strong)
A fresh breeze is blowing from the north.
a sea/ocean breeze
The boats were moving up and down in the sea breeze.
an evening breeze
People were out walking, enjoying the evening breeze.
a morning breeze
the fresh morning breeze
a summer breeze
He felt the soft summer breeze against his skin.
an easterly/westerly etc breeze
A gentle easterly breeze was blowing in from the Atlantic.
verbs
a breeze blows
The strong breeze blew sand in our faces.
a breeze drifts (=blows very gently)
A cool breeze drifted through the window.
a breeze comes through/from etc something
The room was hot and no breeze came through the window.
a breeze stirs/ruffles something
A light breeze stirred the waters of the bay.
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breeze2 verb  
1 WALK[intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] to walk somewhere in a calm confident way 飘然出现;信步走进
breeze in/into/out etc
 She just breezed into my office and said she wanted a job.
她信步走进我的办公室,说要一份工作。
2 [transitiveT] to do very well in a test, a piece of written work etc, with very little effort 轻松完成〔考试、书面作业等〕
 Don’t bother studying for the English exam – you’ll breeze it.
英语考试不用复习——你肯定能轻松通过。
3breeze through something phrasal verbphr v PASS A TESTto achieve something very easily 轻松完成;轻易通过 SYN sail through
 He breezed through the exam.
他毫不费力地通过了考试。
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Origin breeze1
(1500-1600) French brise, perhaps from bise cold north wind
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