even

['i:vən]

adj.平坦的, 平和的, 偶数的, 相等的
adv.甚至, 正当, 更, 恰好
v.使平坦, 相等

a.

1. 平的, 平坦的, 平滑的[(+with)]

The road wasn't even.

这条路不平。

2. 一致的; 同样的; 齐的[(+with)]

Her teeth were white and even.

她的牙齿洁白而整齐。

3. 对等的; 均等的, 相等的

The score is now even.

现在得分相等。

4. 【数】偶数的[Z]

5. 均匀的; 平稳的

The car went with an even motion.

汽车行驶平稳。

6. 恰好的, 整整的

Twelve apples makes an even dozen.

十二个苹果正好一打。

ad.

1. (加强语气)甚至; 连

Even Mrs. Smith could not help laughing.

甚至史密斯太太也忍不住笑了起来。

2. (用于比较级前)甚至更, 还

This book is even more useful than that.

这本书比那本更加有用。

3. 实际上; 甚至可以说

He is ready, even eager to go.

他乐意甚至可以说渴望前去。

vt.

1. 使平坦; 弄平

She evened the edges by trimming them.

她把边缘修齐。

2. 使相等

Our team evened the score in the last minute.

我们队在最后一分钟将比分拉平。

词形变化

副词: evenly | 名词: evener | 动词过去式: evened | 动词过去分词: evened | 动词现在分词: evening | 动词第三人称单数: evens |

词义辨析

同义:

a.平坦的, 光滑的

level  flat  smooth

a.一致的; 相同的

same  uniform  equal  identical

ad.甚至; 仍然; 还

still  yet  

同义参见:

symmetrical  still  straightforward  flush  flat  constant  regular  equable  poise  plane  horizontal  equitable  unbroken  straightforward  orderly  

反义:

a.平坦的; 齐的; 均匀的; 偶数

irregular  uneven  odd  

反义参见:

rough  

英英释义

名词 even:

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

同义词：evening, eve, eventide

动词 even:

make level or straight

同义词：flush, level, even out

become even or more even

同义词：even out

make even or more even

同义词：even out

形容词 even:

divisible by two

equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced

同义词：fifty-fifty

being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)

symmetrically arranged

同义词：regular

occurring at fixed intervals

同义词：regular

of the score in a contest

同义词：tied, level

副词 even:

used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected

in spite of; notwithstanding

to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

同义词：yet, still

to the full extent

短语词组

be/get even with sb.

1. 与某人扯平; 向某人报复

They cheated us, but we'll get even with them sooner or later!

他们欺骗了我们, 但我们迟早会报复的!

even as

1. 正当

The telephone rang even as he was going out.

他刚要外出, 电话铃响了。

2. 正如

It happened even as he had expected.

事情正如他所料的那样发生了。

even if/though

1. 即使; 虽然

He will come on time even though it rains.

即使下雨, 他还是会准时来的。

even now

1. 甚至到现在

Even now she won't believe me.

她甚至到现在还不相信我。

2. 尽管如此

I have explained again and again, but even now they don't understand.

我已解释了一遍又一遍, 尽管如此, 他们还是不明白。

even so

1. 即使如此

The book is rather old; even so, it is very useful.

这本书已很旧, 尽管如此, 它还是很有用。

even then

1. 甚至到那时

Even then he wouldn't admit his errors.

甚至到那时他还不肯认错。

2. 尽管如此

The teacher explained everything, but even then she didn't understand.

老师什么都解释了, 尽管如此, 她还是不明白。

never even

1. 连……也不

He never even tasted the soup.

那汤他连尝也没尝一下。

补充

eveneven英:[ˈi:vən] 美:[ˈivən]adv.1.甚至, 即使He never even bothered to acknowledge her presence.他甚至对她的在场未予理会。Even a child can answer it.甚至连小孩都能回答这个问题。2.更加, 愈加You seem even more beautiful than usual today.你今天好像比平时更漂亮。It was cold yesterday, but it's even colder today.昨天冷, 今天更冷了。adj.1.平的, 平坦的In the end we arrived at the even ground at the top of the mountain.最后我们登上了山顶上的平地。The country is even with no high hills.田野平坦无高山。He cut the bushes even with the fence.他把灌木丛剪得和围栏一样高。2.均匀的; 有规律的; 稳定的He cut the bread into even slices.他把面包均匀地切成片。The child's pulse is now even.孩子的脉搏现在稳定了。He tried to keep his voice even.他尽力使自己的声音保持平静。3.相等的, 均衡的Our scores are now even.我们得分现在相等。The two horses were even in the race.那两匹马竞赛的成绩相等。4.双数的, 偶数的Thirteen is not divisible by any even number.13不能被任何偶数除尽。vt. & vi.1.(使)平; (使)相等The carpenter evened a board with a plane.那位木工用刨子刨平了一块木板。She evened the edges by trimming them.她把边缘修齐。Smith's goal evened the score.史密斯进的球把比分拉平了。

例句

1. How important is it to have an even temperature?保持恒温有多重要？ 2. houses with even numbers偶数数字的房屋 3. Maps are on the even pages.地图在偶数页上。 4. Their scores are even.他们的得分不相上下。 5. The handwriting has good even spacing between words.这个笔迹字与字之间的间距非常整齐。 6. He had an even temper.他脾气平和。 7. He didn't even hear what I said.他甚至连我说了什么都没有听见。 8. I like all animals, even snakes.我喜欢所有的动物, 甚至连蛇也喜欢。 9. even Mark was there.连马克都在那里。 10. Not even the rain could keep them indoors.即便下着雨他们也不待在室内。 11. She began to run even faster.她开始跑得更快了。 12. I liked Boulogne even more than Paris.比起喜欢巴黎, 我更喜欢布洛涅。 13. He was upset, even agitated.他很心烦, 甚至可以说是烦躁不安。 14. even after starting late, she soon caught him up.尽管出发晚了, 她还是很快追上了他。 15. even as I spoke, it thundered.就在我说话的时候, 打雷了。 16. I'd never do that, even if you asked me.即使你让我去做, 我决绝不会那样做。 17. He's never got any money, even though his parents are quite rich.他从来没有钱, 尽管他的父母相当富有。 18. an even worse mistake一个更为严重的错误 19. to even a board with a plane用刨子将一块木板刨平 20. to even out the soil with a spade用铲子将土铲平 21. to even up accounts结清账目 22. to even up scores with与…拉平比分 23. The odds evened before the race.在赛跑前，胜负的可能性变得接近了。 24. prepare the site, then lay an even bed of mortar.准备好地基，然后铺筑平整的灰浆层。 25. run a file along the saw to make all of the teeth even with each other.用锉刀锉锯，使所有的锯齿同在一条直线上。 26. they travelled at an even and leisurely pace.他们以一种均匀的步伐漫步。 27. an even gender balance among staff and students.教职员工和学生中的性别平衡。 28. the first half of the match was fairly even.上半场比赛双方势均力敌。 29. she was known to have an even temper and to be difficult to rile.她是出了名的温和脾气，很难惹她生气。 30. headers can be placed on odd or even pages or both.眉头词可以放在单数页或者双数页上，也可以既放在单数页也放在双数页上。 31. she cut the hair again to even up the ends.她又将头发剪了一下，使发梢对齐。 32. they have never even heard of the United States.他们甚至连美国都没听说过。 33. they wore fur hats, even in summer.他们头戴毛皮帽，甚至在夏天也是如此。 34. he knows even less about it than I do.他对此甚至比我知道的还少。 35. even as he spoke their baggage was being unloaded.就在他说话的时候，他们的行李被卸了下来。 36. the fact is suckers never get an even break.事实是涉世未深的人从来得不到公平的机会。 37. always try everything even if it turns out to be a dud.任何东西都试一试，即使最终一无所用。 38. he is a great President, even if he has many enemies.尽管他树敌众多，他仍不失是一位伟大的总统。 39. even now, after all these years, it upsets me.过了这么多年，甚至到现在，这件事还使我不安。 40. even then he never raised his voice to me.尽管如此，他从没对我发过火。 41. very likely you are even now picking up the telephone to ring.很可能此刻你正拿起电话打电话。 42. not the most exciting of places, but even so I was having a good time.虽不是最令人兴奋的地方，但即便如此，我还是玩得很开心。 43. even though he was bigger, he never looked down on me.虽然他块头比我大，但是他从没瞧不起我。 44. I'll get even with you for this.这件事我会找你算账的。 45. getting her life back on to an even keel after their break-up had been difficult.他们分手后，她的生活很难恢复平静。 46. bring it to my house this even.今晚把它带到我家里来。 47. The game must be played on an even surface.这种游戏必须在平面上玩。 48. The contest was very even until the last few minutes of the game.这场比赛双方势均力敌，终场前数分钟才分出胜负。 49. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, etc are even numbers.2、4、6、8、10等都是偶数。 50. It isn't very warm here even in summer.就算到了夏天，这里也不怎么暖和。 51. He didn't even open the letter.他连信也不拆。 52. You know even less about it than I do.这方面你知道的比我还要少。 53. It is even more difficult that I expected.这事比我想的还要难。 54. We are even busier than yesterday.我们今天比昨天还要忙。 55. I wouldn't ride a horse, even if you paid me.就算你给我钱，我也不愿骑马。 56. There are a lot of spelling mistakes; even so it's quite a good essay.有很多拼写错误；即使如此，这篇文章还是写得不错。 57. I like her very much even though she can be very annoying.虽然她有时很烦人，但我还是很喜欢她。 58. We finally reached even ground after the long climb.我们攀登了很长时间，终于到达了平地。 59. The ground became more even. [=level]地面变得更加平坦。 60. an even coastline平坦连贯的海岸线 61. The transition was even [=smooth] and slow.过渡平稳且缓慢。 62. They slowed down and waited for him to draw even.他们放慢速度，等他跟上来。 63. The houses are lined up even with each other. [=lined up so that neither one is in front of or behind the other]这些房屋整齐地排成了一行。 64. "She spoke with a calm, even voice."她说话的声音镇静而平稳。 65. the even beat of the drum节奏平稳的击鼓声 66. He was maintaining an even [=constant] speed.他保持着平稳的速度。 67. an even trade公平交易 68. He favors a more even distribution of wealth.他主张更平均地分配财富。 69. Everyone should have an even chance.人人都应机会均等。 70. Here's the money I owe you. Now we're even. [=now we don't owe each other anything]这是我还你的钱。现在我们两清了。 71. an even match势均力敌的比赛 72. "2, 4, 6, and 8 are even numbers; 1, 3, 5, and 7 are odd numbers."*2、4、6和8是偶数，1、3、5和7是奇数。 73. the even and odd pages of a book书的偶数页和奇数页 74. That'll cost you an even dollar. [=that'll cost you exactly one dollar]这刚好要花你一美元。 75. an even dozen整整一打 76. He stands an even [=fifty-fifty] chance of winning.他输赢的可能性各半。 77. Our chances of success or failure are about even.我们成败的可能性大致各半。 78. He vowed that he would get even (with them) for the way he'd been treated.他发誓以前怎么被对待，现在要一一算账。 79. The money was distributed evenly.那笔钱被均分了。 80. The committee was evenly divided.委员会的两种意见势力相当。 81. The two teams are evenly matched.两支球队势均力敌。 82. Apply pressure slowly and evenly.缓慢而均匀地加压。 83. the evenness of the lighting/distribution/match均匀的光线；均匀的分布；势均力敌的比赛 84. It's so simple that even a child can do it.这太简单了，连小孩子都会做。 85. "Not only did she stay in business, she even managed to make a profit."她不仅跻身于商界，甚至还赚了一笔。 86. "They've changed everything about the place, even the color!"他们把那地方彻底变了样，甚至连颜色都换了！ 87. "They've changed the doors, the carpets, the color, even!"他们换了门，换了地毯，甚至连（屋子的）颜色也换了！ 88. "His first book was good, but this one is even better."他的第一本书就很不错，但是这一本更好。 89. An even bigger change came the next year.第二年的变化更大。 90. "Not only didn't they help, they didn't even offer to help!"别说帮忙了，他们甚至连提都没提。 91. "We thought he'd be interested in the painting, but he didn't even glance at it."我们以为他会喜欢那幅油画，可是他连看都没看一眼。 92. She didn't even give him a second thought.她根本就没有再考虑他。 93. "They were willing, even eager, to help."他们很愿意，甚至可以说是很渴望来帮忙。 94. The disease can cause brain damage and even death.这种疾病会损伤大脑，甚至可致人死亡。 95. They are finishing the job even as we speak. [=they are finishing the job right now]我们说话的这会儿，他们正在完成工作。 96. I'm going to the party even if it rains. [=whether or not it rains]即便下雨，我也要去参加聚会。 97. They are even now preparing for his arrival. [=they are preparing for his arrival right now]他们此刻正在为他的到来做准备。 98. Enemy troops were even then approaching the city.敌军那时正在逼近那座城市。 99. "We showed her the proof, but even then, she wouldn't admit she was wrong."我们给她看了证据，但即使是这样，她也不承认自己错了。 100. "Despite all that went wrong, he insists even now that he would do it again."尽管全都失败了，但他坚持即便如此自己还会再尝试一次。 101. "These problems are not as bad as they were. even so, there is much more work to be done."这些问题没有此前那么严重。尽管如此，有多得多的工作要做。 102. She stayed with him even though he often mistreated her.尽管他经常虐待她，她依旧和他在一起。 103. I'm going even though it may rain.虽然有可能下雨，但我还是要去。 104. He evened [=tied] the set at two games apiece.这一盘他将比赛打到了2：2平。 105. After a long climb the ground evened out. [=leveled out]攀爬了很长时间后，地势逐渐变得平坦。 106. Let me even out the rug.让我来把地毯弄平。 107. "The economy had good periods and bad periods, but it all evened out by the end of the year."经济情况时好时坏，但在年末时达到均衡。 108. Any variations will be evened out eventually.所有变化最终将趋于均衡。