even
adv. 甚至; 更加; 甚至可以说
adj. 平坦的; 平均的; 双数的; 匀称的; 平和的
You use even to suggest that what comes just after or just before it in the sentence is rather surprising.
He kept calling me for years, even after he got married...
多年来他一直打电话给我,甚至是在他结婚以后。
Even dark-skinned women should use sunscreens...
即使黑皮肤的女性也应该涂抹防晒霜。
You use even with comparative adjectives and adverbs to emphasize a quality that someone or something has.
It was on television that he made an even stronger impact as an interviewer...
作为采访者,是电视让他产生了更大的影响。
During his second day Edward looked even more pale and quiet than on his first...
第二天,爱德华看起来比前一天更加苍白,也更加安静了。
You use even if or even though to indicate that a particular fact does not make the rest of your statement untrue.
Cynthia is not ashamed of what she does, even if she ends up doing something wrong...
辛西娅不为自己的所作所为感到羞愧,即使最终证明她所做的是错误的。
Even though I'm supposed to be working by myself, there are other people who I can interact with.
即便是需要我一个人工作,我还是可以和别人进行交流的。
If one thing happens even as something else happens, they both happen at exactly the same time.
Even as she said this, she knew it was not quite true...
就在她说这个的时候,她知道自己说的并非全是真的。
He had been aware, even as he slept, of the noise of the engine.
即使在睡觉的时候,他也一直听得到发动机的噪音。
You use even so to introduce a surprising fact which relates to what you have just said.
The bus was only half full. Even so, a young man asked Nina if the seat next to her was taken...
公共汽车上只坐满了一半。尽管如此,一个年轻男子还是问尼娜她旁边的座位有没有人坐。
She has never given up her nationality. Even so, her opponents argue that she is not a true Burmese.
她从未放弃过她的国籍。即便如此,反对者仍然说她不是真正的缅甸人。
You use even then to say that something is the case in spite of what has just been stated or whatever the circumstances may be.
Peace could come only gradually, in carefully measured steps. Even then, it sounds almost impossible to achieve...
和平只会逐渐到来,而且每一步都走得小心翼翼。即使那样,要实现和平听起来仍几乎不可能。
She was at her prettiest in her late teens, but even then she always had somebody who was prettier.
她在十八九岁的时候最漂亮,但是即使在那时,也总有人比她更漂亮。
1. make level or straight;
2. become even or more even;
3. make even or more even
1. divisible by two
2. equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced;
3. 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);
4. symmetrically arranged;
5. occurring at fixed intervals;
6. of the score in a contest;
1. used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected;
2. in spite of; notwithstanding;
3. to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons;
4. to the full extent;
even, flat, level, smooth
这些形容词都有"平的,平坦的"之意。
even as
正当;恰恰在…的时候
an even break
(非正式)平等机会
even if
即使;纵然
虽然;尽管
even now (或 then)
甚至到现在(或那时)
尽管这样;虽然情况如此
就在此刻;正在那时
even so
虽然如此,即使这样
even though
即使;虽然;尽管
get (或 be) even
(非正式)摆平;扯平;进行报复;算账
of even date
(律正式)同一天的
on an even keel
坚定地:处于平稳的或不动摇的状态
Even a child knows all this.
这种事连小孩都知道.
You seem mistrustful even of your friends.
看来你连自己的朋友都信不过了.
This is even more important.
这一点尤为重要.
He didn't even button his coat.
他没扣他外衣的纽扣.
Even optimists admit the outlook to be poor.
甚至乐观的人都认为前景不好.