来自facile, 简单的。即使简单，简化，促进。

1. The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth.

新贸易协定应当会加快经济发展。

2. It would not facilitate matters if you were uncooperative.

如果你不合作,事情就不好办了.

3. Both sides undertake to facilitate further cultural exchanges.

双方承诺为进一步开展文化交流创造便利条件.

4. Modern inventions facilitate housework.

许多现代发明便利了家务劳动.

5. If it would facilitate matters, I would be happy to come to New York.

如果对事态发展有利，我很乐意来纽约。