even so 1. 虽然如此，即使是这样 The fire was out, but even so, the smell of smoke was strong. 火已熄灭，但即使如此烟味仍很浓。 A: The poor man, everybody is so hard on him. B:He asks for it. A: I know. But even so. 甲：这个可怜人哪，大家对他都那么狠心。乙：他自己招来的。 甲：这我知道，不过即使这样也是怪可怜的。 2. 正是如此 Even so have I also sent them into the world. 正是这样我还把他们送到了世上。