the easy way out idiom 英文意思
“the easy way out” 是一个英语习语，意思是选择一种简单或不费力的解决方案，通常指的是逃避困难或不愿面对挑战的选择。这种选择可能会避免麻烦，但往往不带来长远的解决。
详细定义：
- 含义：在面对困难或烦恼时，选择最简单、最省事的解决方案，而不是采取可能更有效但更复杂的方式。
- 用法：常常带有负面的含义，暗示一种懦弱或消极的态度。
词源：
- 该习语的起源可以追溯到20世纪，强调逃避责任或选择不承担后果的方式。
发音：
- 英文中发音为 /ði ˈiːzi weɪ aʊt/
同义词：
- a quick fix
- a cop-out
- an escape route
反义词：
- take the hard road
- face the music
- rise to the occasion
示例句：
- Instead of studying hard for the exam, he took the easy way out by cheating.
- She knows that quitting her job is the easy way out, but she wants to face her challenges head-on.
这个习语在日常交流中很常见，常用于评价他人的决策或行为。
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He always takes the easy way out instead of putting in the hard work.
他总是选择走捷径，而不是投入努力。 -
Choosing to quit when things get tough is just the easy way out.
当事情变得困难时，选择放弃只是走捷径。 -
She thought about cheating on the exam, but she decided against the easy way out.
她考虑在考试中作弊，但她决定不走捷径。 -
Finding a shortcut may seem convenient, but it often leads to more problems; it’s the easy way out.
找到捷径可能看起来很方便，但通常会导致更多问题；这只是走捷径。 -
Instead of facing his responsibilities, he always opts for the easy way out.
他总是选择走捷径，而不是面对自己的责任。