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出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中央民族大学出版社《新英汉大词典上》第391页（743字）

【词性】：adj．

【释义】：

①平的；平滑的〔an evensurface平滑的表面〕②平稳的，均匀的〔an even flow of air空气平稳地流动〕③齐的；同样高的〔The water was even with the rim．水齐到边上了。

〕④双数的，偶的〔The even numbers are 2，4，6，8，etc．偶数有二、四、六、八等。〕⑤相等的，平均的〔Divide the candy in even shares．把糖果分成等份。

〕⑥对等的，互不欠的〔We own each other a dollar and so we are even．我们各自欠对方一美元，所以我们扯平了。〕⑦平静的，不易激动的〔an eventemper平静的性格〕⑧恰好的，整整的〔It cost an even $9．00整整花了九美元。

〕‖ adv．①(用来加强语气)甚至(…也)，连(…都)〔Even a child could do it．连小孩都能干。He didn’t even look．他连看都没看。

〕②甚至更，还〔an even better meal更好的一顿饭〕③恰好，刚刚〔He hurt himself even as I had said he would．我刚说完他会受伤，他就受伤了。〕④与此同时，正当〔Even as he spoke，the bell rang．他正说着话铃响了。〕‖ v．使平坦；使平〔Even off the ends of the logs．把圆木两端削平。〕／even if即使，纵然／get even with报复／evenly adv．／evenness n．