even up

英 [ˈiːvn ʌp]

美 [ˈiːvn ʌp]

使平衡; 使势均力敌

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 使平衡;使势均力敌
  Toeven upa contest or game means to make it more equally balanced than it was.
  1. The nation's electronics industry made important strides this year to even up its balance of trade...
     该国的电子产业今年取得了重大进步，平衡了贸易差额。
  2. I would like to see the championship evened up a little bit more.
     我希望冠军赛更加势均力敌一点。

英英释义

verb

• even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
  Synonym:square upjog
• adjust for
  1. engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
  Synonym:compensatecounterbalancecorrectmake upeven outeven off

双语例句

• I loved it at first – I had a job that paid well, and some of my designs even ended up on store shelves.
  最初，我很喜欢那份工作&工资优厚，而且我的一些设计还登上了商店货架。
• I would not be surprised if they had even drawn up an emergency plan.
  即使他们已经就此起草了一份紧急计划，我也丝毫不会感到意外。
• I know that you have even put up with having his wife around, which must have been a strain on you.
  我也知道你甚至还容忍他的妻子守他在身边。这对你一定是个严峻的考验吧。
• Even up the edges of the paper.
  将纸的两端取齐。
• The Wild Wooders ran in terror, escaping through the doors and windows, and even up the chimneys& anywhere to get away from those terrible sticks.
  这些野树林动物吓得到处跑，从门那儿，从窗户那儿，有的甚至从烟囱那儿&任何能躲开那些可怕的棍子的地方。
• You can even set up your own rules.
  甚至可以建立自己的规则。
• He's useless at DIY. He won't even put up a shelf.
  他自己动手能力太差，甚至连搭个架子都不会。
• Even up till now, TOYOTA main type Camry is considered as very vapidity and not "Cool" enough type.
  即使到现在，丰田的主要车型Camry（凯美瑞），还被认为是太乏味，不够“酷”。
• Sometimes I'd even call up at 4 a.m.
  有时我甚至早上四点都打电话。
• When the doctor came, you didn't even waske up.
  医生来了你也没醒来。