| 单词 | with facility |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswith (great, much, more) facility 2. The quality, fact, or condition of being easy or easily performed; freedom from difficulty or impediment, ease; an instance of this. Often in with (great, much, more) facility. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] lightnessa1382 easiness1398 lightsomeness?a1425 facility1531 readiness1579 easea1616 glibnessa1640 smoothness1893 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xxii. sig. Liiv An induction..howe children..may be trayned..with a pleasant facilitie. 1576 A. Fleming tr. C. Hegendorphinus in Panoplie Epist. 383 I cannot see what you may do wyth more facilitie and easinesse. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. iii. 8 The great facilitie of their language. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) Introd. to Rdr. ii. 20 That difficulties deterre not from the study of Scripture, there are intermingled some facilities. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 195 Therefore may you with much facility hatch three or four douzen of Eggs..only by the heat of a Candle or Lamp. 1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 73 He..offers himself to the visits of a Friend with facility. 1705 J. Dunton Life & Errors iv. 239 The Polygraphy, or Writing Engin by which one may with great facility, write Two, Four, Six, or more Copies of any one thing upon so many different Sheets of Paper at once. 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 99 The facility with which government has been overturned in France. 1805 J. Foster Ess. i. ii. 17 The facility or difficulty of understanding. 1881 B. F. Westcott & F. J. A. Hort New Test. in Orig. Greek II. Introd. ii. 23 The relative facilities of the several experimental deductions. 1916 C. A. Edwards Physico-chem. Properties Steel xi. 125 One of the most useful properties possessed by metals is the facility with which they undergo plastic deformation when pressed, hammered, or rolled. 1961 Fowler's Mech. Engineer's Pocket Bk. (ed. 63) 134 These valves, for facility of opening, are often made of double-beat type, or of a combined valve and piston. 2001 W. C. Stokoe Lang. in Hand iv. 53 They insisted that clear speech..could be read on the lips with facility. < as lemmas |
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