uneven

英 [ʌn'iːv(ə)n] 美 [ʌn'ivən]
  • adj. 不均匀的;不平坦的;[数] 奇数的

英文词源


uneven (adj.)
Old English unefen "unequal, unlike, anomalous, irregular," from un- (1) "not" + even (adj.). Similar formation in Old Frisian oniovn, Middle Dutch oneven, Old High German uneban, German uneben, Old Norse ujafn. Meaning "broken, rugged" (in reference to terrain, etc.) is recorded from late 13c. Related: Unevenly; unevenness.

双语例句


1. The side tracks off the tarred road were rutted and uneven.
柏油路面两边的辅道上布满车辙,凹凸不平。

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2. He staggered on the uneven surface of the car park.
他摇摇晃晃地行走在停车场凹凸不平的地面上。

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3. The growth of home ownership has been both socially and spatially uneven.
住宅拥有人数的增长在社会阶层和地域上分布不均。

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4. The pacing was uneven, and the early second act dragged.
节奏忽快忽慢,第二幕前半场太过拖沓。

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5. He could hear that her breathing was uneven.
他能听到她的呼吸不均匀。

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