halfway

英 [hɑ?f'we?; 'hɑ?fwe?] 美[,h?f'we]
  • adv. 到一半;在中途
  • adj. 中途的;不徹底的

TEM4中低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯

英文詞源


halfway (adv.)
also half-way, Old English healfweg; see half + way (n.). Halfway house originally was a common name for inns midway between cities or stages.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.
你得有硬通貨才能買(mǎi)到還算不錯(cuò)的東西。

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2. All I had to do was be halfway cool.
我要做的只是保持適度的冷靜。

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3. She was halfway down when she heard the noise.
她向下走到一半時(shí),聽(tīng)到了響聲。

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4. Welsh international Matthew Postle was third fastest at the halfway point.
到半程時(shí),威爾士的世界級(jí)選手馬修·波斯特爾位居第三。

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5. The Newton Hotel is halfway up a steep hill.
麗東酒店位于陡峭的半山腰上。

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