| 词汇 | even |
| 释义 | even adverb uk /ˈiː.vən/ us /ˈiː.vən/ evenadverb (SURPRISE)A2 used to show that something is surprising, unusual, unexpected, or extreme: （用来表示令人惊讶、不同寻常、出乎意料或极端的事物）甚至，连，即使 I don't even know where it is.我甚至连它在哪里都不知道。 Everyone I know likes the smell of bacon - even Mike does and he's a vegetarian.我认识的所有人都喜欢熏肉的味道——即使迈克都不例外，他可是个素食主义者呀。 We were all on time - even Chris and he's usually late for everything.我们都准时到达——就连平时做事一向拖拖拉拉的克里斯都没迟到。 It's a very difficult job - it might even take a year to finish it.这是项非常艰巨的工作——甚至可能要花一年时间才能完成。 "I never cry." "Not even when you hurt yourself really badly?"“我从来不哭。”“就连把自己伤得很厉害的时候也不哭吗？” Even with a load of electronic gadgetry, you still need some musical ability to write a successful song.即使你有一大堆精巧的电子装置，要写出一首能走红的歌还是需要一些音乐才能。 even as at the same time as: 正当，恰好在…的时候 I tried to reason with him, but even as I started to explain what had happened he stood up to leave.我试图和他理论，可是我刚一开口解释所发生的事情，他就起身要走。 even if B2 used to say that if something is the case or not, the result is the same: 即便，即使 Even if you take a taxi, you'll still miss your train.即使乘出租车去，你还是赶不上火车。 even now(alsoeven then) despite something: 尽管这样／那样;虽然情况如此／是那样 I've thought about it so much, but even now I can't believe how lucky I was to survive the accident.我一直在不停地想，但尽管如此，我还是无法相信自己怎会如此幸运，竟能在事故中死里逃生。 even so C1 despite what has just been said: 仍然，依然，照样 I had a terrible headache, but even so I went to the concert.我头疼得要命，但尽管如此我还是去了音乐会。 even though B2(alsoeven if) although: 虽然，尽管 Even though he left school at 16, he still managed to become prime minister.尽管他年仅16岁就辍学了，但最终还是当上了首相。 He didn't even buy me a card for my birthday. They've already run out of money and the building isn't even half-finished . We hadn't even got as far as London when the car broke down.我们连伦敦都没开到汽车就抛了锚。 The new varieties of wheat grow well even in poor soil. This dishwasher even washes pots and pans . Expressions of surprise accha achha actually ay begorrah blow clutch fancy glory heavens (above)!idiom hell's bells hold onidiom how about that?idiom I ask you!idiom omg sagebrush sheesh shit shock, horror!idiom shut evenadverb (EMPHASIS)B1 used to emphasize a comparison: （用于强调比较）甚至更，愈加，还 The next 36 hours will be even colder with snow showers becoming more widespread.未来36小时，天气将更加寒冷，更大范围地区将出现阵雪。 Any devaluation of the pound would make it even more difficult to keep inflation low.英镑任何幅度的贬值都将会使得保持低通胀水平更加困难。 The traffic congestion in the city gets even worse during the summer. Atoms are made up of smaller particles - protons, neutrons and electrons - some of which are made up of even smaller ones, called quarks.原子是由更小的粒子，即质子、中子和电子组成的，其中有些是由更小的叫做夸克的粒子构成的。 There was quite a lot of traffic today but yesterday was even busier.今天的交通够拥挤的，不过昨天更繁忙。 People are rushing to buy property before prices rise even further. This range of computers is very fast, but their successors will be even faster.这个系列的电脑速度很快，但它的换代产品速度会更快。 Linguistics: very & extreme abjectly absolutely abundantly abundantly clear beyond biblical downright extraordinarily extremely imagine infinitely particularly richly stupefyingly super super-duper super-spectacular superabundantly totally violently evenadverb (MORE EXACTLY)used when you want to be more exact or detailed about something you have just said: （用于引出更准确或更详细的说法）甚至可以说，更确切地说，其实 I find some of his habits somewhat unpleasant, disgusting even.我觉得他的一些习惯很是令人不悦，甚至可以说是令人作呕。 She has always been very kind to me, even generous on occasion.她对我一直都很好，有时甚至还很慷慨。 The band seemed rather downbeat, even unconcerned about their success. The psychologist's attitude seemed far too casual, even brutal.那个心理学家的态度似乎太过冷淡了，甚至有些冷酷。 Linguistics: very & extreme abjectly absolutely abundantly abundantly clear beyond biblical downright extraordinarily extremely imagine infinitely particularly richly stupefyingly super super-duper super-spectacular superabundantly totally violently GrammarConjunctions: contrasting The conjunctions but and although/though connect ideas that contrast. Whereas is also used but it is not as common: … But But is a coordinating conjunction used to connect ideas that contrast. Coordinating conjunctions connect items which are the same grammatical type. … Although/though Although/though can be used to contrast ideas. Although/though are subordinating conjunctions used to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause, like after, as, before, if, since, that, even though, even if. … But or although? But cannot be used in the same way as although/though. We use but to connect items which are the same grammatical type (coordinating conjunction). … Even though, even if Even though and even if are also used as subordinating conjunctions in the same way as although/though. Even though is similar to although but it makes a stronger contrast: … Conjunctions: typical errors We use and to connect words in a list and to connect phrases and clauses in a sentence: … Even Even is an adverb. … Even: position When even refers to a whole clause or sentence, we usually put it in the normal mid position for adverbs, between the subject and the main verb, after the modal verb or first auxiliary verb, or after be as a main verb: … Even and comparatives We often use even with comparative adjectives and adverbs to add more emphasis: … Even and also Even and also are both adverbs. … Eventhough and even if We can use even with though and if. … Even so We use even so to make a contrast, to mean ‘despite something’. It has a similar meaning to however or nevertheless. … even adjective uk /ˈiː.vən/ us /ˈiː.vən/ evenadjective (FLAT)flat and smooth, or on the same level: 平坦的，平滑的；处于同一平面的 We resurfaced the floor because it wasn't even.因为地板不平，我们重新铺了一次。 Spread a nice even layer of butter on each slice of bread. We chose a large even stretch of grassy to pitch our caravan on. The paving slabs were not even, and Granny had a nasty fall. You need a nice even surface to draw on - I'll get you a piece of board. I complained to the builders that the floor wasn't even. Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flat flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth evenadjective (CONTINUOUS)continuous or regular: 平稳的；均匀的；变化不大的 You should try to work at an even rate instead of taking it easy one day and working flat out the next.你应该尽量保持平稳的工作速度，而不是一天优哉游哉，第二天就忙得不可开交。 The paint isn't very even, is it? We'd better give it another coat. Her breathing became slow and even, so I knew she was asleep. The monitor showed that he had a clear even heartbeat. Try to keep the beat even - don't speed up toward the end of the piece. He runs with long, even strides, never breaking his rhythm. Straight, even and level be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom clean-cut cleanly consistency fine-grained flat flush plane relax rhythm seamless sleek sleekly smooth straight straight edge straightness super-smooth true ultra-smooth evenadjective (EQUAL)equal or equally balanced: 相等的，均等的；均衡的 Both sides played well - it was a very even contest.双方打得都很精彩——这是场势均力敌的比赛。 Halfway through the tournament they were even, but then Woods drew ahead. (also UKevens) equally likely to happen as to not happen: （发生与不发生的）机会相等的；（正反的）可能性参半的 The chances of her getting the job are about evens.她获得这份工作的可能性约为50%。 the odds are evenOn a coin toss, the odds are even. He puts the odds (= chances) of escaping at better than even. used to refer to a situation in which you risk money on something where the risk is equally balanced, and will pay back twice the amount of money that is paid if it is successful: （赌博）输赢机会相等的 an even bet同额赌注 even money If I were betting I'd take even money on United.要是我下注的话，我就以同额赌注押联队。 It really wasn't an even contest - the other team was far stronger than us. The distribution of wealth across the country from the north to the south is far from even. The children complained that the slices of pizza were not even in size. There doesn't seem to be a very even balance in their relationship in terms of household duties. Similar and the same adjacent affinity akin alike allied ballpark be no better than (a) somethingidiom cognate congruent ditto equivalence equivalency equivalent equivalent of something equivalent to something next door non-distinctive not make any differenceidiom of the kindidiom synonymous You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Possible and probable Statistics Gambling & bookmaking evenadjective (NUMBER)forming a whole number that can be divided exactly by two: 偶数的，双数的 6 is an even number and 7 is an odd number.6是偶数，7是奇数。 If you're multiplying by an even number, you know the answer can't be an odd number. The houses with odd numbers are on one side of the street, and those with even numbers are on the other. Terms for numbers -handed additive inverse aliquot common denominator common factor common multiple exponent fortyfold fourfold GCF hundredfold real number reciprocal recurring recurring number remainder twelvefold twentyfold twofold weighting Idiomsget even with someone on an even keel even verb[ T ] uk /ˈiː.vən/ us /ˈiː.vən/ to make two things equal: 使相等；使平均；使平衡 The new help for female-owned businesses should help to even things a little. That result evens the series at two games apiece. even the scoreUnited pressed forward in an attempt to even the score. Being or appearing similar or the same align aligned ballpark be in good companyidiom be in the same ballparkidiom be nothing/not much/very little in itidiom correspond duplication entrain entrainment equalization equalize equalizer even (something) out favour matchy-matchy mirror non-contradictory overlap overlapping Phrasal verbseven (something) out even something up even | American Dictionaryeven adjective us/ˈi·vən/ evenadjective (EQUAL)equal or equally balanced: The class has a pretty even mix of boys and girls. I bought the tickets, so if you pay for dinner we’ll be even (= you will not owe me any money). evenadjective (CONTINUOUS)continuous or regular: We walked at an even pace. evenadjective (FLAT)flat and smooth, or on the same level: The snow was even with the kitchen doorstep. evenadjective (NUMBER)[ not gradable ] (of numbers) able to be exactly divided by two: The result should be an even number. even adverb[ not gradable ] us/ˈi·vən/ evenadverb[not gradable] (EMPHASIS)used to emphasize a comparison or the unexpected or extreme characteristic of something: Even smart people can make mistakes. She never cried – not even when she was badly hurt. Even with a good education, you need some common sense to get ahead. The new service is one of the most useful and popular on the Web. Even better, it's free to use. evenadverb[not gradable] (MORE EXACTLY)used when you want to be more exact or detailed about something you have just said: I’d like to get a place in the Rocky Mountains, maybe Colorado or Montana – Idaho even. Idiomseven if even so even though even verb[ I/T ] us/ˈi·vən/ evenverb[I/T] (EQUAL)to make equal: [ T ]Tonight’s win evens their record at 6-6. [ M ]They won the next night to even up the score. [ M ]Taking me to the movies isn’t going to even things out. even | Business Englisheven adjective uk /ˈiːvən/us happening in a smooth, gradual, and regular way instead of changing a lot or changing suddenly: an even rate/paceShare prices are continuing to rise at an even rate. fair and equal: an even trade/dealBoth parties considered the exchange an even trade, with each property valued at $1.7 million. an even ten/fifty/hundred, etc. informal used to describe a number that ends in 0, not more or less than that number: "Will you sell it for $45?" "Make it an even fifty and you got a deal." on an even keel able to stay even and regular, and not change suddenly: get back/stay/keep on an even keel Investors are hoping the new board will help share prices get back on an even keel. Examples of eveneven This may include planning a further move to housing offering a greater degree of shelter, or even greater reliance on families. Farmers often prefer farm plans that provide a satisfactory level of security even if this means sacrificing average income. Qualitative results do not change much, even if we do not impose the equal output-sharing rule from the beginning. Qualitative researchers have also recognized the problem of hierarchical, nested levels of context, even if they have not expressed the problem in those terms. They follow indigenous rice agronomy, ignoring the use of fertilizers, pesticides and even supplementary feed for the fish reared in the system. But it is of the nature of both art and ghosts, even "spurious" ones, to refuse to solve the riddle. Even ordinary people are beginning to regard them as robots. In organic farming there are even some years with complete crop failures, which must be included in the calculation. I want them to be talented, and even physically attractive. Even under the second scenario, the few phonetic changes that did occur were limited to underlying change. Note that even if we rely on purely structural tests, this is a problem. Thus, even if we were measuring the correct symptoms, we could expect that our purely categorical disease would be hidden within a continuous symptom distribution. Limited almost exclusively to problems of spatial perception, that analysis gives short shrift to even the most fundamental issues of psychological or physiological import. Even if ' verb ' is taken here as a shorthand for ' argument-taker ', it may be thought that no harm is done, because prototypical argument-takers are verbs. In this case, relative returns to some of the structural measures also improve even when barley is grown in both sites. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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