even

['i:vən]

adj.平坦的, 平和的, 偶數(shù)的, 相等的
adv.甚至, 正當(dāng), 更, 恰好
v.使平坦, 相等

例句與用法：

Even if I have to walk all the way I'll get there.

即使一路走著去，我也得趕到那里。

I like her even though she can be annoying.

盡管她有時(shí)很惱人，但我還是喜歡她。

I'd say the two players are pretty even.

我認(rèn)為這兩個(gè)選手不相上下。

I've shown him the photographs but even now he won't believe me.

雖然我已給他看了照片，他還是不相信我。

Even as he shouted the warning the car skidded.

就在他高喊注意的時(shí)候，汽車滑動(dòng)了。

He looked happy, even gay.

他看起來很高興，甚至可以說歡欣雀躍。

He won the first game and I won the second, so now we are even.

他贏了第一局，我贏了第二局，所以我們現(xiàn)在打平。

John doesn't go out even in the summer.

約翰甚至在夏天也不出門。

詞形變化：

副詞: evenly | 名詞: evener | 動(dòng)詞過去式: evened | 動(dòng)詞過去分詞: evened | 動(dòng)詞現(xiàn)在分詞: evening | 動(dòng)詞第三人稱單數(shù): evens |

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a.

1. 平的, 平坦的, 平滑的[(+with)]

The road wasn't even.

這條路不平。

2. 一致的; 同樣的; 齊的[(+with)]

Her teeth were white and even.

她的牙齒潔白而整齊。

3. 對(duì)等的; 均等的, 相等的

The score is now even.

現(xiàn)在得分相等。

4. 【數(shù)】偶數(shù)的[Z]

5. 均勻的; 平穩(wěn)的

The car went with an even motion.

汽車行駛平穩(wěn)。

6. 恰好的, 整整的

Twelve apples makes an even dozen.

十二個(gè)蘋果正好一打。

ad.

1. (加強(qiáng)語氣)甚至; 連

Even Mrs. Smith could not help laughing.

甚至史密斯太太也忍不住笑了起來。

2. (用于比較級(jí)前)甚至更, 還

This book is even more useful than that.

這本書比那本更加有用。

3. 實(shí)際上; 甚至可以說

He is ready, even eager to go.

他樂意甚至可以說渴望前去。

vt.

1. 使平坦; 弄平

She evened the edges by trimming them.

她把邊緣修齊。

2. 使相等

Our team evened the score in the last minute.

我們隊(duì)在最后一分鐘將比分拉平。

短語詞組：

be/get even with sb.

1. 與某人扯平; 向某人報(bào)復(fù)

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

他們欺騙了我們, 但我們遲早會(huì)報(bào)復(fù)的!

even as

1. 正當(dāng)

The telephone rang even as he was going out.

他剛要外出, 電話鈴響了。

2. 正如

It happened even as he had expected.

事情正如他所料的那樣發(fā)生了。

even if/though

1. 即使; 雖然

He will come on time even though it rains.

即使下雨, 他還是會(huì)準(zhǔn)時(shí)來的。

even now

1. 甚至到現(xiàn)在

Even now she won't believe me.

她甚至到現(xiàn)在還不相信我。

2. 盡管如此

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

我已解釋了一遍又一遍, 盡管如此, 他們還是不明白。

even so

1. 即使如此

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

這本書已很舊, 盡管如此, 它還是很有用。

even then

1. 甚至到那時(shí)

Even then he wouldn't admit his errors.

甚至到那時(shí)他還不肯認(rèn)錯(cuò)。

2. 盡管如此

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

老師什么都解釋了, 盡管如此, 她還是不明白。

never even

1. 連……也不

He never even tasted the soup.

那湯他連嘗也沒嘗一下。