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even
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Derivatives :
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evenness
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adv
evenly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
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['iːvn]
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adverb
甚至
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He didn't even hear what I said.
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他甚至根本没听见我的话。
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2.
adjective
(flat) 平坦的
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The road isn't very even.
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路不很平坦。
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adjective
[+temperature, rate]
(constant) 平稳的
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adjective
[+contest, score]
(equal) 势均力敌的
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It was an even contest.
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这是一场势均力敌的较量。
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5.
adjective
[+distribution]
均等的
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a more even distribution of wealth
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更加均等的财富分配
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adjective
[+number]
偶数的
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houses with even numbers
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带偶数门牌号的房子
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even more
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甚至更多
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even better/faster
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甚至更好/快
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even if
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即使
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even though
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尽管
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even so
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虽然如此
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not even
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连...也不
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even as
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[liter] 正当
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even he was there
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连他都在那儿
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even on Sundays
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甚至星期天
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to break even
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不盈不亏
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now we're even
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[inf] 现在我们两清了
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to get even with sb
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[inf] 报复某人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
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[ 'ɪvən]
[ɪːvən]
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adverb
[用作加强语气]表示即使,纵然;再者,加之;此外,而且;完全地;足足;[表示进一层的意思]甚至(…也)
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even unto death
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即使到死
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Even a fool could understand.
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甚至连傻瓜也懂。
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She became famous and even appeared on TV.
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她有了名气,甚至还上了电视。
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Sweden was cold even during spring time.
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即便是春季,瑞典也很寒冷。
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He runs even faster than me.
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他跑得甚至比我还快。
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2.
adverb
[用作加强语气]表示甚至(比…更),还(要)[用于强调比较级]
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an even worse mistake
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一个更为严重的错误
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He is even more intelligent than his classmates.
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他比他的同学都要聪明。
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Many of her students have lost their motivation with some even dropping out.
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她的许多学生已经失去了学习的动力,有些甚至辍学了。
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The employees were tired of working extra hours and some of them even quit their work.
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员工们厌倦了加班,有些人甚至辞掉了工作。
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3.
adverb
[archaic]
[用作加强语气]表示即,也就是;特别,尤其,格外
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One there was, even John.
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那边的那个人就是约翰。
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The improvements made the Chinese course even better.
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这些改进措施使中文课程更加完善。
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4.
adverb
[用作加强语气]表示恰好,正好,正如
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It happened even as I expected.
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事情正如我预料的那样发生了。
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5.
adverb
[用作加强语气]表示恰恰在…的时候,正当…的时候
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Even as he spoke, she entered.
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正当他说话时,她进来了。
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6.
adjective
平的,平坦的,水平的;平滑的
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even country
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平坦的田野
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The floor was ready even before tiles were laid.
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在铺瓷砖之前,地面已经被处理平滑了。
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He woks on the even surface.
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他在平滑的表面上工作。
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7.
adjective
不盈不亏的,得失相当的
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8.
adjective
(因冤屈、受辱等)向…报仇的
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9.
adjective
公平的,公正的,平均的
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an even exchange
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公平的交换
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10.
adjective
(数目、数量、程度、得分等)相等的,均等的,对等的
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Our exam scores were even.
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我们的考试成绩大致相当。
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adjective
[mathematics]
双数的,偶(数)的(指数目)[odd之对]
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The teacher suggested that the students write even numbers in ascendant order.
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老师让学生们用升序列出偶数。
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Only people with even numbers were selected.
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只有拿着偶数牌的人被选中了。
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12.
adjective
恰好的,整整的,不多不少的
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an even mile
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整整一英里
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13.
adverb
[antiquated]
公平地,公正地,均等地
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14.
adjective
扯平的,互无借贷的
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15.
adjective
齐的,相齐的,在相同的平面(或线)上的,高低相同的
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water even with the rim
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水齐到边上
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adjective
平衡的;均衡的
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The new president promised an even distribution of wealth to reduce the huge social inequality.
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新任总统承诺合理分配财富,缩小社会不公的鸿沟。
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adjective
(与其他)一样的,同样的,相同的,一致的;均匀的,平稳的
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an even tempo
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均匀的节拍
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The boat is kept at an even speed during the trip.
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这艘船在航行中匀速行驶。
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The car kept an even speed.
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这辆车保持匀速行驶。
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18.
adjective
镇静的,沉着的,沉静的,稳重的,(性情等)心平气和的,平和的,安详的,温和的
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an even disposition
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温和的性情
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He was very even during the exam and had no problem solving all the questions.
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他在考试过程中非常冷静,答题没有遇到任何问题。
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Maria has a very even mood.
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玛丽亚头脑非常冷静。
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vt.
(使)平坦,(使)平,(把…)弄平,整平;(使)变平;(使)相等,(使)均等;(使)成为相等
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vi.
(使)平坦,(使)平,(把…)弄平,整平;(使)变平;(使)相等,(使)均等;(使)成为相等
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[ɪːvən]
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noun
[poem]
[dialect]
黄昏,傍晚,晚上
Collins English-English Dictionary
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adj
level and regular; flat
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an even surface
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2.
adj
[postpositive; foll by with]
on the same level or in the same plane (as)
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one surface even with another
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3.
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without variation or fluctuation; regular; constant
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an even rate of progress
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not readily moved or excited; placid; calm
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an even temper
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equally balanced between two sides
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an even game
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equal or identical in number, quantity, etc
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two even spoonfuls of sugar
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(of a number) divisible by two
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8.
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characterized or indicated by such a number - Compare odd
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maps are on the even pages
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relating to or denoting two or either of two alternatives, events, etc, that have an equal probability
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an even chance of missing or catching a train
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having no balance of debt; neither owing nor being owed
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just and impartial; fair
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an even division
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exact in number, amount, or extent
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an even pound
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equal, as in score; level
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now the teams are even
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[maths]
(of a function) unchanged in value when the sign of the independent variable is changed, as in y = z2 - Compare odd
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adv
(intensifier; used to suggest that the content of a statement is unexpected or paradoxical)
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even an idiot can do that
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adv
(intensifier; used with comparative forms)
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this is even better
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notwithstanding; in spite of
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even having started late she soon caught him up
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18.
adv
used to introduce a more precise version of a word, phrase, or statement
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he is base, even depraved
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used preceding a clause of supposition or hypothesis to emphasize the implication that whether or not the condition in it is fulfilled, the statement in the main clause remains valid
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even if she died he wouldn't care
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adv
[archaic]
that is to say; namely (used for emphasis)
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he, even he, hath spoken these things
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21.
adv
[archaic]
all the way; fully
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I love thee even unto death
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22.
vb
to make or become even
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23.
vb
See also break even even out evens even up
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24.
vb
[Etymology]
Old English efen; related to Old Norse jafn even, equal, Gothic ibns, Old High German eban
- even
['iːvən]
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n
an archaic word for eve
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[Etymology]
Old English æfen; related to Old Frisian evend, Old High German aband
Examples
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even country
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平坦的田野
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an even tempo
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均匀的节拍
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an even disposition
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温和的性情
→ even
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water even with the rim
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水齐到边上
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an even exchange
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公平的交换
→ even
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an even mile
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整整一英里
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even unto death
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即使到死
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Even a fool could understand.
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甚至连傻瓜也懂。
→ even
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It happened even as I expected.
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事情正如我预料的那样发生了。
→ even
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Even as he spoke, she entered.
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正当他说话时,她进来了。
→ even
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