Definition of even-steven in English:

even-steven

(also even-stevens)

adjective & adverb

informal

Used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources.
〈非正式〉公平的（地）；平等的（地）
as adverb I split the money with my wife even-steven
我和妻子平分了这笔钱。
Example sentencesExamples
- He was even-steven after day 12, but lost three of the next four to become the only member of the joijin to face demotion in July.
- Just set yourself on fire and drop yourself from a mile up, and everything will be even-steven.
- Volleyball would be classed as even-stevens but it's touch football where the national colours are honoured.
- But I'll give him the benefit of the doubt, and call it even-steven.
- As to the game itself watched by over 29,000 spectators the first half was even-steven, Galway just holding the edge at half-time, 0-12 to 0-11, and Ollie Canning magnificent at corner-back.
- Surely Europe's best pro-wrenches have a quick way of making the levers of the pro's bikes even-steven.
- After that, he'll split even-steven with the CEO.
- First versus third at kick-off, two good teams produced a suitably even-steven contest, with Bolton starting and finishing well and the champions much the better side in the middle.
- It was even-stevens as ‘The Mountie’ Bruce came up against Nooney, but we can't say a lot about him.
- And in the mind of their manager there is no question that they desperately needed this additional recovery time to banish the ‘pain’ and ‘hurt’ of being overrun in a non-contest that was even-steven for all of 180 seconds.
- While the average result puts Labour even-stevens with National, it does not substantially alter the likely outcomes.
- When eyes and teeth are once again exchanged, we'll be even-stevens.
Synonyms
equal, the same, much the same, identical, like, alike, similar, to the same degree, comparable, commensurate, corresponding, parallel, on a par, on an equal footing, evenly matched
level, drawn, tied, all square, balanced, on a par, on an equal footing

Origin

Mid 19th century: rhyming phrase, used as an intensive.

Definition of even-steven in US English:

even-steven

adjective & adverbˌēvənˈstēvənˌivənˈstivən

informal

Used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources.
〈非正式〉公平的（地）；平等的（地）
as adverb I split the money with my wife even-steven
我和妻子平分了这笔钱。
as adjective the race was an even-steven affair
那是一场公平的比赛。
Example sentencesExamples
- But I'll give him the benefit of the doubt, and call it even-steven.
- Volleyball would be classed as even-stevens but it's touch football where the national colours are honoured.
- When eyes and teeth are once again exchanged, we'll be even-stevens.
- As to the game itself watched by over 29,000 spectators the first half was even-steven, Galway just holding the edge at half-time, 0-12 to 0-11, and Ollie Canning magnificent at corner-back.
- He was even-steven after day 12, but lost three of the next four to become the only member of the joijin to face demotion in July.
- Just set yourself on fire and drop yourself from a mile up, and everything will be even-steven.
- And in the mind of their manager there is no question that they desperately needed this additional recovery time to banish the ‘pain’ and ‘hurt’ of being overrun in a non-contest that was even-steven for all of 180 seconds.
- First versus third at kick-off, two good teams produced a suitably even-steven contest, with Bolton starting and finishing well and the champions much the better side in the middle.
- It was even-stevens as ‘The Mountie’ Bruce came up against Nooney, but we can't say a lot about him.
- While the average result puts Labour even-stevens with National, it does not substantially alter the likely outcomes.
- After that, he'll split even-steven with the CEO.
- Surely Europe's best pro-wrenches have a quick way of making the levers of the pro's bikes even-steven.
Synonyms
equal, the same, much the same, identical, like, alike, similar, to the same degree, comparable, commensurate, corresponding, parallel, on a par, on an equal footing, evenly matched
level, drawn, tied, all square, balanced, on a par, on an equal footing

Origin

Mid 19th century: rhyming phrase, used as an intensive.

词汇	even-steven
释义	Definition of even-steven in English: even-steven (also even-stevens) adjective & adverb informal Used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources. 〈非正式〉公平的（地）；平等的（地） as adverb I split the money with my wife even-steven 我和妻子平分了这笔钱。 Example sentencesExamples He was even-steven after day 12, but lost three of the next four to become the only member of the joijin to face demotion in July. Just set yourself on fire and drop yourself from a mile up, and everything will be even-steven. Volleyball would be classed as even-stevens but it's touch football where the national colours are honoured. But I'll give him the benefit of the doubt, and call it even-steven. As to the game itself watched by over 29,000 spectators the first half was even-steven, Galway just holding the edge at half-time, 0-12 to 0-11, and Ollie Canning magnificent at corner-back. Surely Europe's best pro-wrenches have a quick way of making the levers of the pro's bikes even-steven. After that, he'll split even-steven with the CEO. First versus third at kick-off, two good teams produced a suitably even-steven contest, with Bolton starting and finishing well and the champions much the better side in the middle. It was even-stevens as ‘The Mountie’ Bruce came up against Nooney, but we can't say a lot about him. And in the mind of their manager there is no question that they desperately needed this additional recovery time to banish the ‘pain’ and ‘hurt’ of being overrun in a non-contest that was even-steven for all of 180 seconds. While the average result puts Labour even-stevens with National, it does not substantially alter the likely outcomes. When eyes and teeth are once again exchanged, we'll be even-stevens. Synonyms equal, the same, much the same, identical, like, alike, similar, to the same degree, comparable, commensurate, corresponding, parallel, on a par, on an equal footing, evenly matched level, drawn, tied, all square, balanced, on a par, on an equal footing Origin Mid 19th century: rhyming phrase, used as an intensive. Definition of even-steven in US English: even-steven adjective & adverbˌēvənˈstēvənˌivənˈstivən informal Used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources. 〈非正式〉公平的（地）；平等的（地） as adverb I split the money with my wife even-steven 我和妻子平分了这笔钱。 as adjective the race was an even-steven affair 那是一场公平的比赛。 Example sentencesExamples But I'll give him the benefit of the doubt, and call it even-steven. Volleyball would be classed as even-stevens but it's touch football where the national colours are honoured. When eyes and teeth are once again exchanged, we'll be even-stevens. As to the game itself watched by over 29,000 spectators the first half was even-steven, Galway just holding the edge at half-time, 0-12 to 0-11, and Ollie Canning magnificent at corner-back. He was even-steven after day 12, but lost three of the next four to become the only member of the joijin to face demotion in July. Just set yourself on fire and drop yourself from a mile up, and everything will be even-steven. And in the mind of their manager there is no question that they desperately needed this additional recovery time to banish the ‘pain’ and ‘hurt’ of being overrun in a non-contest that was even-steven for all of 180 seconds. First versus third at kick-off, two good teams produced a suitably even-steven contest, with Bolton starting and finishing well and the champions much the better side in the middle. It was even-stevens as ‘The Mountie’ Bruce came up against Nooney, but we can't say a lot about him. While the average result puts Labour even-stevens with National, it does not substantially alter the likely outcomes. After that, he'll split even-steven with the CEO. Surely Europe's best pro-wrenches have a quick way of making the levers of the pro's bikes even-steven. Synonyms equal, the same, much the same, identical, like, alike, similar, to the same degree, comparable, commensurate, corresponding, parallel, on a par, on an equal footing, evenly matched level, drawn, tied, all square, balanced, on a par, on an equal footing Origin Mid 19th century: rhyming phrase, used as an intensive.
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