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half [hɑ:f]
n. 一半, 半场, 不完全
a. 一半的, 不完全的, 部分的, 半场的
ad. 一半地, 部分地, 在某种程度上地, 几乎
[机] 半份
- Half the car was damaged.
车子毁了一半。 - The girl left her homework half done.
这女孩只做完了一半作业。 - Half of them are here.
半数人来了。
half
halves
[ noun ]
- one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
- one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
<noun.quantity>
half a loaf
half an hour
a century and one half
<noun.time>
- (of siblings) related through one parent only
<adj.all>
a half brother
half sister
- partially or to the extent of a half
<adv.all>
he was half hidden by the bushes
- consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
- partial
<adj.all>
a half chicken
lasted a half hour
<adj.all>
gave me a half smile
he did only a half job
Half \Half\ (h[aum]f), a. [AS. healf, half, half; as a noun,
half, side, part; akin to OS., OFries., & D. half, G. halb,
Sw. half, Dan. halv, Icel. h[=a]lfr, Goth. halbs. Cf.
{Halve}, {Behalf}.]
1. Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half
hour; a half dollar; a half view.
Note: The adjective and noun are often united to form a
compound.
2. Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half;
approximately a half, whether more or less; partial;
imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.
Assumed from thence a half consent. --Tennyson.
{Half ape} (Zo["o]l.), a lemur.
{Half back}. (Football) See under 2d {Back}.
{Half bent}, the first notch, for the sear point to enter, in
the tumbler of a gunlock; the halfcock notch.
{Half binding}, a style of bookbinding in which only the back
and corners are in leather.
{Half boarder}, one who boards in part; specifically, a
scholar at a boarding school who takes dinner only.
{Half-breadth plan} (Shipbuilding), a horizontal plan of one
half a vessel, divided lengthwise, showing the lines.
{Half cadence} (Mus.), a cadence on the dominant.
{Half cap}, a slight salute with the cap. [Obs.] --Shak.
{At half cock}, the position of the cock of a gun when
retained by the first notch.
{Half hitch}, a sailor's knot in a rope; half of a clove
hitch.
{Half hose}, short stockings; socks.
{Half measure}, an imperfect or weak line of action.
{Half note} (Mus.), a minim, one half of a semibreve.
{Half pay}, half of the wages or salary; reduced pay; as, an
officer on half pay.
{Half price}, half the ordinary price; or a price much
reduced.
{Half round}.
(a) (Arch.) A molding of semicircular section.
(b) (Mech.) Having one side flat and the other rounded; --
said of a file.
{Half shift} (Mus.), a position of the hand, between the open
position and the first shift, in playing on the violin and
kindred instruments. See {Shift}.
{Half step} (Mus.), a semitone; the smallest difference of
pitch or interval, used in music.
{Half tide}, the time or state of the tide equally distant
from ebb and flood.
{Half time}, half the ordinary time for work or attendance;
as, the half-time system.
{Half tint} (Fine Arts), a middle or intermediate tint, as in
drawing or painting. See {Demitint}.
{Half truth}, a statement only partially true, or which gives
only a part of the truth. --Mrs. Browning.
{Half year}, the space of six months; one term of a school
when there are two terms in a year.
Half \Half\ (h[aum]f), n.; pl. {Halves} (h[aum]vz). [AS. healf.
See {Half}, a.]
1. Part; side; behalf. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
The four halves of the house. --Chaucer.
2. One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided,
or considered as divided; -- sometimes followed by of; as,
a half of an apple.
Not half his riches known, and yet despised.
--Milton.
A friendship so complete
Portioned in halves between us. --Tennyson.
{Better half}. See under {Better}.
{In half}, in two; an expression sometimes used improperly
instead of {in halves} or {into halves}; as, to cut in
half. [Colloq.] --Dickens.
{In one's half} or {On one's half}, in one's behalf; on one's
part. [Obs.]
{To cry halves}, to claim an equal share with another.
{To go halves}, to share equally between two.
Half \Half\, v. t.
To halve. [Obs.] See {Halve}. --Sir H. Wotton.
Half \Half\, adv.
In an equal part or degree; in some part approximating a
half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done,
half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious. ``Half loth and
half consenting.'' --Dryden.
Their children spoke halfin the speech of Ashdod.
--Neh. xiii.
24.
half, side, part; akin to OS., OFries., & D. half, G. halb,
Sw. half, Dan. halv, Icel. h[=a]lfr, Goth. halbs. Cf.
{Halve}, {Behalf}.]
1. Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half
hour; a half dollar; a half view.
Note: The adjective and noun are often united to form a
compound.
2. Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half;
approximately a half, whether more or less; partial;
imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.
Assumed from thence a half consent. --Tennyson.
{Half ape} (Zo["o]l.), a lemur.
{Half back}. (Football) See under 2d {Back}.
{Half bent}, the first notch, for the sear point to enter, in
the tumbler of a gunlock; the halfcock notch.
{Half binding}, a style of bookbinding in which only the back
and corners are in leather.
{Half boarder}, one who boards in part; specifically, a
scholar at a boarding school who takes dinner only.
{Half-breadth plan} (Shipbuilding), a horizontal plan of one
half a vessel, divided lengthwise, showing the lines.
{Half cadence} (Mus.), a cadence on the dominant.
{Half cap}, a slight salute with the cap. [Obs.] --Shak.
{At half cock}, the position of the cock of a gun when
retained by the first notch.
{Half hitch}, a sailor's knot in a rope; half of a clove
hitch.
{Half hose}, short stockings; socks.
{Half measure}, an imperfect or weak line of action.
{Half note} (Mus.), a minim, one half of a semibreve.
{Half pay}, half of the wages or salary; reduced pay; as, an
officer on half pay.
{Half price}, half the ordinary price; or a price much
reduced.
{Half round}.
(a) (Arch.) A molding of semicircular section.
(b) (Mech.) Having one side flat and the other rounded; --
said of a file.
{Half shift} (Mus.), a position of the hand, between the open
position and the first shift, in playing on the violin and
kindred instruments. See {Shift}.
{Half step} (Mus.), a semitone; the smallest difference of
pitch or interval, used in music.
{Half tide}, the time or state of the tide equally distant
from ebb and flood.
{Half time}, half the ordinary time for work or attendance;
as, the half-time system.
{Half tint} (Fine Arts), a middle or intermediate tint, as in
drawing or painting. See {Demitint}.
{Half truth}, a statement only partially true, or which gives
only a part of the truth. --Mrs. Browning.
{Half year}, the space of six months; one term of a school
when there are two terms in a year.
Half \Half\ (h[aum]f), n.; pl. {Halves} (h[aum]vz). [AS. healf.
See {Half}, a.]
1. Part; side; behalf. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
The four halves of the house. --Chaucer.
2. One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided,
or considered as divided; -- sometimes followed by of; as,
a half of an apple.
Not half his riches known, and yet despised.
--Milton.
A friendship so complete
Portioned in halves between us. --Tennyson.
{Better half}. See under {Better}.
{In half}, in two; an expression sometimes used improperly
instead of {in halves} or {into halves}; as, to cut in
half. [Colloq.] --Dickens.
{In one's half} or {On one's half}, in one's behalf; on one's
part. [Obs.]
{To cry halves}, to claim an equal share with another.
{To go halves}, to share equally between two.
Half \Half\, v. t.
To halve. [Obs.] See {Halve}. --Sir H. Wotton.
Half \Half\, adv.
In an equal part or degree; in some part approximating a
half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done,
half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious. ``Half loth and
half consenting.'' --Dryden.
Their children spoke halfin the speech of Ashdod.
--Neh. xiii.
24.
- Changes to the VAT rules mean a Pounds 900m tax payment in the second half.
- About half invested in real estate or mortgages, while the rest of the money they raised went into everything from leasing jetliners to drilling for oil and operating cable-television systems.
- The Army, by comparison, would have half of its top 14 acquisition programs terminated next year and its budget slashed nearly 15% by the fall of 1994.
- Only four years ago it sold half its milk operations to Dairy Crest.
- The Rhode Island Democrat received only a single $5,000 contribution in the first half of this year despite the threat of a strong Republican opponent for the first time in nearly two decades.
- Its trade-weighted effective exchange rate is higher than during the second half of 1991 and early 1992.
- The company in May announced that it was cutting the quarterly dividend in half to five cents a share as a result.
- There were 8,002 workers eligible to vote, and under the board's rules, the Teamsters needed at least half of those workers to mail in ballots in the union's favor.
- From the time he arrived in Washington from Mississippi half a lifetime ago, the 46-year-old Mr. Russ labored to make life easier for members of Congress.
- We turn the pages to see two drink glasses, each half full, with the American Stars and Stripes and the Soviet Hammer and Sickle decorating the stirrers.
- If this BBC/A&E adaptation of Durrell's famous memoir has half the charm of the book it will be too good to miss.
- Curtis Handson, a church maintenance worker in Prairie Village, said he had no idea he had a half brother he had not met.
- Last year, Japanese inflation was about 3 percent, but fully half of the increase was attributed to a 3 percent sales tax imposed in April.
- Their buy suggestions for the second half are about double their sell suggestions.
- One of the grievances in Lithuania, for instance, is that the Lithuanians are short of food because half of what they produce is shipped to the Russian republic.
- Of the rest, about half are considered independent but are affiliated with a major studio.
- The median price means that half the homes sold for more, half for less.
- The median price means that half the homes sold for more, half for less.
- The Popular Front of Moldavia claimed Tuesday it had won about half the settled legislative races, but runoffs will be required in nearly two-thirds of the contests.
- The dollar shed nearly three pfennig and about one and a half yen overall, surprising many traders who had expected the U.S. currency to test the upper end of its range.
- Mr Francois Leclercq, CTL managing director, said Germany might be added but it was proving difficult to obtain attractive rates for German destinations. Journey times should be about half those by road and much less than the time taken by rail and ferry.
- About half the work involves culling information from American Airlines' tickets; the rest is from other companies such as insurance concern Equicorp, which uses the company to type in health claims information.
- A further quarter or half point increase is then probable in ensuing weeks, taking short rates to about 4.5 per cent by mid-year. What happens thereafter will depend on the pace of economic growth and inflation trends.
- Whitley told the Banking subcommittee that financial institution cases have overloaded the criminal justice system. A survey of FBI field offices showed more than 8,000 pending cases, half of them involving losses of $100,000 or more.
- In Seattle, where there is licensed day care for fewer than half the children who need it, voters approved a school levy in 1986 that included $5 million to create space for child-care facilities in certain schools.
- All the rooms have ceiling fans, since air-conditioning was not put in when the hotel was originally built half a century ago.
- The shift in emphasis appears to have been provoked by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, who last month warned he would destroy half of Israel with binary chemical weapons in response to any Israeli attack.
- However, Keebler's margin has not exceeded 7 per cent in the past decade and sank to 2.4 per cent in the first half of last year.
- Niederberger, who got off the train half an hour earlier and called the transit authority to report the driver, said his warnings were handled too slowly to prevent the accident.
- Afternoon temperatures also were generally in the upper 80s and 90s from southern Texas to the southern half of the Atlantic Coast.
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Half a loaf is better...
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Half a moment
Half a moment!
half a tick
half a word
half a year
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half absorption value
half add
half adder
half adder circuit
half adjust
half adjusting
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half aldehyde of succ...
half alloy dead center
half amide of malonic...
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half balance
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half black
half blank
half blast
half block
half blood
half board
half boiled process
half boiled soap
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