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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
even
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) - he enjoyed the evening light across the lake • Syn: evening, eve, eventide • Hypernyms: day, daytime, daylight • Hyponyms: guest night • Part Meronyms: sunset, sundown, twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
1. make level or straight - level the ground • Syn: flush, level, even out • Derivationally related forms: level (for: level), leveller (for: level), leveler (for: level) • Hypernyms: change surface • Hyponyms: grade, strickle, strike • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 2. become even or more even - even out the surface • Syn: even out • Hypernyms: change, alter, modify • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 3. make even or more even • Syn: even out • See Also: even out, even off, even up • Hypernyms: regularize, regularise • Cause: even out • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
1. divisible by two (Freq. 4) • Ant: odd 2. equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced (Freq. 3) - even amounts of butter and sugar - on even terms - it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split - had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance - an even fight • Syn: fifty-fifty • Similar to: equal • Derivationally related forms: evenness 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) (Freq. 2) - an even application of varnish - an even floor - the road was not very even - the picture is even with the window • Ant: uneven • Similar to: flat, level, plane, flatbottom, flatbottomed, flush, justified, lap-jointed, straight-grained, true, straight • See Also: smooth, steady • Derivationally related forms: evenness • Attrubites: evenness, invariability 4. symmetrically arranged - even features - regular features - a regular polygon • Syn: regular • Similar to: symmetrical, symmetric • Derivationally related forms: regularity (for: regular), evenness 5. occurring at fixed intervals - a regular beat - the even rhythm of his breathing • Syn: regular • Similar to: steady • Derivationally related forms: regularity (for: regular), evenness 6. of the score in a contest - the score is tied • Syn: tied, level • Similar to: equal • Derivationally related forms: evenness
1. used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected (Freq. 394) - even an idiot knows that - declined even to consider the idea - I don't have even a dollar! 2. in spite of; notwithstanding (Freq. 13) - even when he is sick, he works - even with his head start she caught up with him 3. to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons (Freq. 6) - looked sick and felt even worse - an even (or still) more interesting problem - still another problem must be solved - a yet sadder tale • Syn: yet, still 4. to the full extent - loyal even unto death
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