uneven英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

动词 v.

To make uneven. transitive

— Initially it nestled among the dozens of Indian mounds that unevened the earth near the river until they were leveled to accommodate commerce.

形容词 adj.

Of a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
Not level or smooth.
Not uniform.

— I've spent hours on overcrowded trains, and time on ones which were almost empty, because the recovery [from COVID] has been uneven.
Varying in quality.

— Even white activists who lacked a thoroughgoing anti-racist consciousness or were uneven in their understanding saw unity in the struggle against all forms of oppression as key.
Odd. rare

词形变化

more uneven comparative most uneven superlative unevens present,singular,third-person unevening participle,present unevened participle,past unevened past

词汇关系

近义词

rough

衍生词

uneven bars unevenly unevenness

词源

词源 1

From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular”), equivalent to un- + even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd”), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy”).

词源 2

From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular”), equivalent to un- + even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd”), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy”).