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even up
even up vb (adverb) to make or become equal, esp in respect of claims or debts; settle or balance Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | even up - adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"counterbalance, even off, even out, compensate, correct, make upcarry - compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time"overcompensate, compensate, cover - make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"balance, equilibrise, equilibrize, equilibrate - bring into balance or equilibrium; "She has to balance work and her domestic duties"; "balance the two weights" | | 2. | even up - even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printingjog, square upsquare - position so as to be square; "He squared his shoulders" |
Translationseven1 (iːvən) adjective1. level; the same in height, amount etc. Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature. 同樣的 同样的2. smooth. Make the path more even. 平坦的 平坦的3. regular. He has a strong, even pulse. 有規律的 有规律的4. divisible by 2 with no remainder. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers. 偶數的 偶数的5. equal (in number, amount etc). The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now. 相等的 相等的6. (of temperament etc) calm. She has a very even temper. 平和的 平静的 verb – past tense, past participle ˈevened – 1. to make equal. Smith's goal evened the score. 使相等 使相等2. to make smooth or level. 把...弄平坦 把...弄平坦ˈevenly adverb 均一地，平坦地，有規律地，相等地，平和地 均匀地，平滑地，有规律地，相等地，平和地 ˈevenness noun 平衡；平穩 平衡，平稳 be/get even with to be revenged on. He tricked me, but I'll get even with him. 與...扯平，報復 向某人报复an even chancechanceeven out1. to become level or regular. The road rose steeply and then evened out; His pulse began to even out. 變得平坦；變得有規律 变得平坦，变得有规律 2. to make smooth. He raked the soil to even it out. 使平坦 使平坦3. to make equal. If Jane would do some of Mary's typing, that would even the work out. 使相等 使相等even up to make equal. John did better in the maths exam than Jim and that evened up their marks. 使相等 使相等even up
even up1. To gain or regain balance, stability, or uniformity. A noun or pronoun can be used between "even" and "up." The two curtains will even up once I straighten the curtain rod. I know you're jealous of your brother's later curfew, but don't worry, things will even up when you're older.2. To make something more balanced, stable, or uniform. A noun or pronoun can be used between "even" and "up." Even up the table cloth so that it doesn't hang so low on that side, will you? If you're prone to redness, you really need a moisturizer that will even up your skin tone. I know you're jealous of your brother's later curfew, but don't worry, your father and I will even things up when you're older.See also: even, upeven something upto make something even, square, level, equal, balanced, etc. I'll even the table up. See if you can even up the legs of this table. It wobbles.See also: even, upeven upv.1. To make something balanced or equal: The bookie evened the odds up. The carpenter evened up the legs of the chair so that it would stop wobbling.2. To become balanced or equal: The home team was ahead for the first half of the game, but the score evened up after the second half started.See also: even, upeven up
Even UpTo offset a position by buying or selling an amount equal to the opposite position. For example, if one owns 1,000 shares in stock A, one evens up by selling those 1,000 shares.even up To buy or sell a security in a quantity that offsets an existing position in that security.even up
Related to even up: even ifSynonyms for even upverb adjust forSynonyms- counterbalance
- even off
- even out
- compensate
- correct
- make up
Related Words- carry
- overcompensate
- compensate
- cover
- balance
- equilibrise
- equilibrize
- equilibrate
verb even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printingSynonymsRelated Words |