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evening primrose [evening primroses] (Oenothera biennis) noun [UK: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈprɪm.rəʊz] [US: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈprɪmroʊz] | 月见草 /yuèjiàncǎo/noun |
evening primrose oil (oil from the seeds of the evening primrose) noun [UK: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈprɪm.rəʊz ɔɪl] [US: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈprɪmroʊz ˌɔɪl] | 月見草油noun |
evening star (planet Venus seen in the evening) noun [UK: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ stɑː(r)] [US: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈstɑːr] | 長庚 /chánggēng/noun |
Evenk (member of the Tungus people of Northeastern Asia) noun | 鄂溫克人noun |
Evenki (language) proper noun [UK: ˈiːvənki] [US: ˈiːvənki] | 埃文基語proper noun 埃文基语 /Āiwénjī yǔ/proper noun 鄂温克语 /Èwēnkè yǔ/proper noun 鄂溫克語proper noun |
event [events] (occurrence) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈvent] [US: ɪ.ˈvent] | 事件 /shìjiàn/noun 活动 /huódòng/noun 活動noun |
event-driven adjective | 事件驅動adjective 事件驱动 /shìjiàn qūdòng/adjective |
event horizon (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈvent hə.ˈraɪz.n̩] [US: ɪ.ˈvent hə.ˈraɪz.n̩] | 事件視界noun 事界 /shìjiè/noun |
eventful (pertaining to high levels of activity) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈvent.fəl] [US: ɪ.ˈvent.fəl] | 多事的 /duōshì de/adjective |
eventually (in the end) adverb [UK: ɪ.ˈven.tʃʊə.li] [US: ɪ.ˈven.tʃə.wə.li] | 始終adverb 始终 /shǐzhōng/adverb 最后 /zuìhòu/adverb 最後adverb 終於adverb 終歸adverb 終究adverb 终于 /zhōngyú/adverb 终归 /zhōngguī/adverb 终究 /zhōngjiǔ/adverb |
at sixes and sevens (in a state of confusion) preposition [UK: ət ˈsɪk.sɪz ənd ˈsev.n̩z] [US: ət ˈsɪk.səz ænd ˈsev.n̩z] | 乱七八糟 /luànqībāzāo/preposition 亂七八糟preposition 横七竖八 /héngqīshùbā/preposition 橫七豎八preposition 混乱 /hùnluàn/preposition 混亂preposition |
at sixes and sevens (in a state of dispute or disagreement) preposition [UK: ət ˈsɪk.sɪz ənd ˈsev.n̩z] [US: ət ˈsɪk.səz ænd ˈsev.n̩z] | 不和 /bùhé/preposition 吵架 /chǎojià/preposition |
break even [broke even, broken even, breaking even, breaks even] (to neither gain nor lose money) verb [UK: breɪk ˈiːv.n̩] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈiːv.n̩] | 不賠不賺verb |