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• 动词短语，表示使某物变得平整、均匀或平衡，或消除差异和不平之处。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something level, equal, or balanced, or to remove differences or irregularities.

不可数 · 及物和不及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Make level or smoothinformal

   To make a surface flat, level, or smooth.

   弄平

   • He used a trowel to even off the concrete.
   • The carpenter evened off the edges of the board.
   • She evened off the icing on the cake with a spatula.

   同义词equalizeflattenlevelplanesmooth

   反义词disturbroughenruffleunevenwrinkle

2. Balance or equalizeinformal

   To make something equal or balanced, often in terms of amounts or scores.

   使平衡

   • The team scored a goal to even off the score.
   • We need to even off the payments between the two accounts.
   • The company evened off the profits by reducing expenses.

   同义词balancecompensateequalequalizeeven outlevelmatchneutralizeoffsetsquare

基本动词even