easy-going
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌeasy-ˈgoing adjective RELAXEDnot easily upset, annoyed, or worried 脾气随和的，温和的 OPP uptight Her easy-going nature made her popular. 她生性随和，人缘很好。
Examples from the Corpus
easy-going• Our parents are pretty easy-going, and they don't mind if we stay out late.• But youngsters raised with nudism have a more easy-going attitude than those brought up the standard way, Michelle believes.• That is because sensitive children, like all challenging children, have a wider range of behavior than more easy-going children.• William did his best to maintain an easy-going, friendly relationship with everyone at camp.• You were always so relaxed and easy-going. It was one of the things I liked about you.• In the first years he had easy-going jailers.• Are you kind, considerate, easy-going, or out-going?• Always an easy-going person, Guy had no difficulty in making friends in any situation.• Usually an easy-going sort, Ashley angrily threw his helmet after both at-bats.• In that we see Herbert's more easy-going temperament.ˌeasy-ˈgoing adjectiveChineseSyllable
or worried not annoyed, upset, easily Corpus
easy-going
ˌeasy-ˈgoing
adjective
not easily upset, annoyed, or worried
OPP uptight:
Her easy-going nature made her popular.
▪ relaxed feeling calm, comfortable, and not worried or annoyed: I was feeling relaxed after my holiday. | Looking relaxed and confident, the president answered questions from the press. | He seems very relaxed about the whole situation.
▪easy-going relaxed and not getting annoyed or angry with people – used when this is a part of someone’s character. An easy-going person likes to have good friendly relationships with other people, and is not strict about rules: Fred MacMurray was very easy-going and a pleasure to work with. | The hotel owner was an easy-going woman who let visitors come and go pretty well when they pleased. | The children were brought up in an easy-going atmosphere at home.
▪laid-back informal relaxed and not getting worried or annoyed about things – used when this is part of someone’s character. A laid-back person likes to take life slowly: He seemed like a cool laid-back kind of a guy. | Life on the farm was more laid-back compared to life in the big city.
▪comfortable feeling happy and not worried about doing something, talking about something, or being with someone: The teachers were comfortable with the new technology and the students loved it. | Some female patients are not comfortable with the idea of seeing a male doctor. | This is an emotional issue, which most people aren’t comfortable talking about.
▪at ease [not before noun] feeling relaxed in a situation – used especially when someone feels less worried than before, or when many other people would not feel relaxed in that situation: After a few weeks at college, I started to feel more at ease. | He looked completely at ease on a horse. | He was surprised to find himself so at ease with her father.
▪feel at home to feel relaxed in a place or with a person: I’ve always felt at home in Tokyo. | He felt instantly at home with her.
ˌeasy-ˈgoing
adjectivenot easily upset, annoyed, or worried
OPP uptight:
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