even if1 IFused to emphasize that something will still be true if another thing happens 即使,纵然 She’s going to have problems finding a job even if she gets her A levels. 即使通过了高级程度考试,她以后找工作也还是成问题。
2 IFused to emphasize that, although something may happen or may be true, it will not change a situation 即使;纵然 I wouldn’t tell you even if I knew. 即使我知道也不会告诉你。
Even if she survives, she’ll never fully recover. 即使她挺过来,也不可能完全康复。
even if• In such a revolution, even if it is bloodless, complete justice can never be attained.• He later said he had been prepared to go ahead with the attack even if it led to war.• It is still rationalized by an elaborate and traditional, even if meretricious, theory of consumer demand.• Scars Of Sweet Paradise is worth reading as a slice of cultural history, even if one has no interest in Joplin.• Athletes are a mirror of society, even if sometimes their images are blown out of proportion.• But even if that is the case, you might be well ahead by taking the loan.• Can educators regulate the contents of school-sponsored publications or plays even if they do not cause disruption?