Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #113
even
平的；齐平的
核心释义
even with 表示“与……齐平”
Flat and level; aligned at the same height.
- 1.
Flat and level.
- 2.
Without great variation.
- 3.
Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
- 4.
Of an integer, divisible by two.
- 5.
On equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed.
- 6.
Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
相等的；均等的；均匀的；稳定的；偶数的；两清的；互不相欠的；平坦的
用法In use
The surface of the table is perfectly even.
用法提示：even 作为形容词，表示表面平坦无起伏。
Spread the batter evenly to make an even layer.
用法提示：even 作为形容词，描述层次平整。
After sanding, the wood became smooth and even.
用法提示：even 作为形容词，表示表面均匀平滑。
be even
描述表面平整的状态。
The surface is even and smooth.
表面平坦光滑。
make sth even
使某物变得平坦。
We need to make the ground even before laying the tiles.
铺瓷砖前需要把地面弄平。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- even surface
- 平坦的表面
- Make sure the table has an even surface before you start drawing.开始画画之前，确保桌子表面平整。
- even temperature
- 恒定的温度
- This oven keeps an even temperature while baking.这台烤箱在烘烤时保持恒定的温度。
- even distribution
- 均匀分布
- The machine spreads the seeds in an even distribution across the field.这台机器把种子均匀地撒在地里。
- even number
- 偶数
- Two, four, and six are even numbers.二、四和六是偶数。
- even chance
- 均等的机会
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记 even：e-v-e-n 四个字母成双成对，像桌面一样平平整整；偶数、相等、平稳都能联想。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：describing surfaces or ground、comparing whether two things are level 该词表示“平的、齐平的”时通常为中性用语，多用于描述地面、表面或物体是否平整，也可用于比较两个物体是否在同一水平线上；口语和一般书面语中都比较常见。
语法说明Grammar Note
作定语或表语，表示平坦、相等或偶数
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的只有 uneven（/ʌnˈiːvən/）。seven、heaven、given、oven 拼写相近，但元音不同，不押韵；event 以 even 开头，但重音和元音也不同。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
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