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facilitate vt.促进；帮助；使 ... 容易 (1) 我们帮助他们与敌人对抗。(2) 新的地下铁路将为去城市各处提供方便。 Facilitate comes from the Latin facilis, for easy. It means to make something easier or more likely to happen. You facilitate growth or a process, as opposed to, say, dinner. Often in business meetings someone will be assigned to facilitate a discussion so people don't just sit in awkward silence. Synonyms are ease, simplify, expedite, and assist.

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英 [fə'sɪlɪteɪt] 美 [fə'sɪlɪteɪt] (1) We facilitate them to resist the enemy.(2) The new underground railway will facilitate the journey to all parts of the city. To facilitate means to make something easier. If your best friend is very shy, you could facilitate her efforts to meet new people. 1[VERB 动词]促进；使便利 To facilitate an action or process, especially one that you would like to happen, means to make it easier or more likely to happen.   [V n]The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism...新机场将促进旅游业的发展。He argued that the economic recovery had been facilitated by his tough stance.他认为他的强硬立场推动了经济的复苏。

英语单词	facilitate
英美音标	英 [fə'sɪlɪteɪt] 美 [fə'sɪlɪteɪt]
中文释义	vt.促进；帮助；使 ... 容易
英语例句	(1) We facilitate them to resist the enemy. (2) The new underground railway will facilitate the journey to all parts of the city.
中文例句	(1) 我们帮助他们与敌人对抗。 (2) 新的地下铁路将为去城市各处提供方便。
vocabulary简明	To facilitate means to make something easier. If your best friend is very shy, you could facilitate her efforts to meet new people.
vocabulary扩展	Facilitate comes from the Latin facilis, for easy. It means to make something easier or more likely to happen. You facilitate growth or a process, as opposed to, say, dinner. Often in business meetings someone will be assigned to facilitate a discussion so people don't just sit in awkward silence. Synonyms are ease, simplify, expedite, and assist.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]促进；使便利 To facilitate an action or process, especially one that you would like to happen, means to make it easier or more likely to happen. [V n] The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism... 新机场将促进旅游业的发展。 He argued that the economic recovery had been facilitated by his tough stance. 他认为他的强硬立场推动了经济的复苏。

Facilitate Means Make Easier Happen Process 英 Fə'Sɪlɪteɪt] 美