even
adj.(形容词)
Having a horizontal surface; flat:水平的:具有水平的表面的;平坦的:例句:an even floor.水平的地板
Having no irregularities, roughness, or indentations; smooth.See Synonyms at level 平顺的,平滑的:没有破裂、凹痕,高低不平或其它参差状态的;平滑的参见 levelBeing in the same plane or line; parallel:平行的:在同一平面上的或在同一线上的;平行的:例句:The picture is even with the window.这张画与窗户平行
Having no variations or fluctuations; uniform:整齐划一的:没有变化或起伏的;一致的:例句:the even rhythm of his breathing.See Synonyms at steady 他的呼吸平稳而节奏均匀参见 steady
Of uniform distribution:均匀的:均匀的或一致的分布:例句:an even application of varnish.涂均匀的清漆
Placid; calm:宁静的;安静的:例句:an even temperament.宁静的个性
Equal or identical in degree, extent, or amount:相同的:在地位、程度或数量上平等的或完全一致的:例句:Use even amounts of butter and sugar.用同等数量的奶油和糖
Equally matched or balanced:均衡的:势均力敌的或平衡的:例句:an even fight.一场势均力敌的打斗
Just; fair:公正的,公平的;正当的:例句:an even bargain.公平的交易
Having nothing due on either side; square:平等的:各不亏欠的;均等的:例句:If we each take half, then we`ll be even.如果我们双方各拿一半,我们就互不亏欠了
Having exacted full revenge.满怀报复的Having equal probability; as likely as not:或许的:具有相等可能性的;同样不可能的:例句:an even chance of winning.具有相同获胜的机会
Sports 【体育运动】 Having an equal score:平手的:具有相等比分(或得分)的:例句:The teams are even at halftime.半场时两队积分相同
Being equal for each opponent. Used of a score.两方的:每个对手都相等的。用于指分数Mathematics 【数学】 Exactly divisible by 2.恰能被2整除的Characterized or indicated by a number exactly divisible by 2.偶数的:具有能被2整除的特征的
Having an even number in a series.序列中双数的Having an even number of members.含有双数的Having an exact amount, extent, or number; precise:精确的:(在数量,程度或数目上)精确的,恰好的,整的;精确的:例句:an even pound; an even foot.整整一磅;恰好一英尺
adv.(副词)
To a greater degree or extent. Used as an intensive with comparative adjectives and adverbs:更加:至一更深的程度,比…更,与形容词或副词的比较级连用,加强语气:例句:Looked sick and felt even worse.看起来病恹恹的,而感觉甚至更不好
Indeed; moreover. Used as an intensive:甚至:甚至,连…,用于加强语气:例句:He was depressed, even suicidal. Even a child knows better.他很沮丧,甚至想去自杀。这甚至连孩子都知道得更清楚
Used as an intensive to indicate something that is unexpected:用于强调以表示其事物出乎意料的:例句:declined even to consider the idea.居然拒绝考虑这个想法
At the same time as; already; just:正好地:同时;马上;正好:例句:Even as we watched, the building collapsed.恰在我们观看的时候,建筑倒塌了
To a degree that extends; fully:完全地:至某一程度地;完全地:例句:loyal even unto death.赴汤蹈火在所不辞
Exactly; precisely:恰恰;正如:例句:It was even as he said: the jewel was gone.正如他所说的,珠宝不翼而飞了
v.tr.intr.(及物动词和不及物动词)e.vened,e.ven.ing,e.vens To make or become even.使成为平滑、平坦或相等
<习惯用语>on an even keel
In a stable or unimpaired state:坚定地:处于平稳的或不动摇的状态:例句:.There was good reason to keep relations with Washington on an even keel.(Helen Kitchen).与华盛顿保持平稳关系是很理智的.(海伦·基钦)
习惯用语>来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old English efen 源自 古英语 efen
【引伸】
e.vener
n.(名词)e.venly
adv.(副词)e.venness
n.(名词)
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n.Archaic (名词)【古语】 Evening.黄昏,傍晚
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Old English ôfen 源自 古英语 ôfen