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    even 的英语意思

    eveneven1 /ˈiːvən/ adverb 查看全部语言翻译1used to emphasize something that is unexpected or surprising in what you are saying用于强调所说内容中出乎意料或令人惊讶的事:  Most companies have suffered a drop in their profits, even very large companies.大多数公司的利润都出现了下滑,甚至一些大型企业也不例外。 It was quite difficult to see, even with the light on.即使开着灯,也相当难以看清。 He became quite successful and even appeared on a television show once.他变得相当成功,甚至有一次还上了电视节目。 She did not even bother to phone us.她甚至懒得给我们打电话。 He never even acknowledged my letter.他甚至从未回应过我的信。2even bigger/better/brighter etc used to emphasize that someone or something is bigger, better etc用于强调某人或某物更大、更好等:  This will make our job even more difficult.这将使我们的工作更加困难。 The news was even worse than we expected.这个消息比我们预期的还要糟糕。 The new version is even better than the old one.新版本比旧版本更好。3used to add a stronger, more exact word to what you are saying用于在所说内容中添加更强烈、更准确的词:  Some patients become depressed, even suicidal.有些患者会变得抑郁,甚至有自杀倾向。4even so spoken口语 used to introduce something that is true although it is different from something that you have just said用于引出虽与刚才所说有所不同但仍为真的内容:  I know he’s only a child, but even so he should have known that what he was doing was wrong.我知道他只是个孩子,但即便如此,他也应该知道自己的所作所为是错误的。5even if used to emphasize that something will still be true if another thing happens用于强调即使另一件事发生,某事仍然成立:  She’s going to have problems finding a job even if she gets her A levels.即使她通过了A level考试,找工作也会遇到困难。6even though used to emphasize that something is true although something else has happened or is true用于强调尽管另一件事已发生或为真,某事仍然成立:  Even though he’s 24 now, he’s still like a little child.尽管他现在已经24岁了,仍然像个小孩子。 I can still remember, even though it was so long ago.我仍然记得,尽管那是很久以前的事了。7even now/then in spite of what has happened尽管已经发生了这些事情:  Even now I find it hard to believe that he lied.即使到现在,我仍然难以相信他撒了谎。 They invested in new machinery and equipment, but even then the business was still losing money.他们投资了新机器和设备,但即便如此,企业仍然在亏损。8even as used to emphasize that something happens at the same moment as something else用于强调某事与另一件事同时发生:  He realized, even as he spoke, that no one would ever believe him.他在说话的同时便意识到,没有人会相信他。GRAMMAR语法Word order语序You use even before a person, thing, or phrase, when you want to emphasize what you are saying: · Even young children know the difference between right and wrong.· Poverty exists even in rich countries.• 想要强调所说内容时,even 置于人、事物或短语之前:· 即使是年幼的孩子也知道对错之分。· 即便在富裕国家也存在贫困。You use even before a verb: · He even offered to buy me a drink.• even 置于动词之前:· 他甚至主动提出要请我喝一杯。You use even after an auxiliary verb: · He has even offered to buy me a drink.· You can even see tigers.• even 置于助动词之后:· 他甚至主动提出要请我喝一杯。· 你甚至可以看到老虎。Even though/even ifEven though/even ifYou use even though and even if when saying that something happens or is true in spite of another thing: · Even though she was tired, she carried on walking.· We’re still going to the concert, even if it rains. Don’t say: even she was tired | even it rains• even though 和 even if 用于表示某事尽管有其他情况仍然发生或成立:· 尽管她很累,她还是继续走路。· 即使下雨,我们仍要去音乐会。✗不要说:even she was tired | even it rainsYou can use even though and even if with still: · Even though we’re completely different, we’re still friends. Don’t say: Even though we’re completely different, yet we’re friends. | Even though we’re completely different, but we’re friends.• even though 和 even if 可以与 still 连用:· 尽管我们完全不同,我们仍然是朋友。✗不要说:Even though we're completely different, yet we're friends. | Even though we're completely different, but we're friends.
    eveneven2 adjective 1level flat and level, with no parts that are higher than other parts平坦平整,没有高低不平的部分 OPP  uneven:  The floor must be completely even before we lay the tiles.铺砖之前,地板必须完全平整。 You need a flat, even surface to work on.你需要一个平坦、平整的工作面。 He had lovely white, even teeth.他有一口洁白整齐的牙齿。 see thesaurus at flat2not changing an even rate, speed, or temperature is steady and does not change均匀的速率、速度或温度是稳定不变的:  The room is kept at an even temperature.房间保持在恒定的温度。 Wood burns at a fairly even rate.木材燃烧的速度相当均匀。3divided equally divided equally, so that there is the same amount of something in each place, for each person etc均等分配,使每处、每人等的量相同:  Divide the dough into three even amounts.将面团分成三等份。 an even distribution of wealth财富的均等分配4number an even number can be divided exactly by two偶数可以被二整除 OPP  odd:  2, 4, 6 and 8 are even numbers.2、4、6和8是偶数。5competition having teams or competitors that are equally good so that everyone has a chance of winning队伍或对手实力相当,每方都有获胜的机会:  The first half was very even, and neither side scored.上半场势均力敌,双方均未得分。 an even contest势均力敌的比赛6scores if the score in a game is even, two teams or players have the same number of points如果比赛中比分持平,则两队或两名球员的得分相同:  At the end of the first half the score is even.上半场结束时,比分持平。7be even informal非正式 to no longer owe someone something, especially money不再欠某人某物,尤指金钱:  If you give me $5, we’ll be even.你给我5美元,我们就两清了。8calm calm and controlled, and not extreme平静、克制,不走极端:  He read most of the speech in an even tone.他用平稳的语气朗读了大部分演讲内容。9an even chance a situation in which it is just as likely that something will happen as not happen某事发生与不发生的概率相同的情况:  I think we have an even chance of winning.我认为我们获胜的概率是五五开。 We knew there was an even chance that the operation would fail.我们知道手术失败的概率是五五开。10get even (with somebody) informal非正式 to do something unpleasant to someone to punish them for something that they did to you对某人做令其不快之事,以报复其对自己的伤害 SYN  get revenge (on somebody):  I’ll get even with him one day.总有一天我会向他报仇的。11break even to neither make a profit nor lose money不盈利也不亏损:  We’re hoping that we’ll at least break even, and perhaps make a small profit.我们希望至少能收支平衡,也许还能获得一点利润。 even-temperedevenness noun [uncountable]
    eveneven3 verb even out phrasal verb if things even out, or if you even them out, the differences between them become smaller如果事情趋于均等,或者你使其均等,它们之间的差异就会缩小 SYN  level out:  The differences in their income should even out over time.他们的收入差距应该会随着时间的推移而缩小。even something ↔ out Use a brush to even out the variations in colour.用刷子使颜色均匀一致。even something ↔ up phrasal verb to make a situation or competition more equal使形势或竞争更加均衡:  We put on a couple of more experienced players to even things up a bit.我们换上了几名经验更丰富的球员,以使局面更加均衡。