by halves如何读

英：[bai hɑ:vz]

美：[baɪ hævz]

by halves是什么意思

  • 释义

    部分地， 不完全地；

    • by halves英英释义

    noun

    either of two equal parts that compose somethingalso: a part approximately equal to one of these the larger half of the fortune

    half the distance

    half an hour—used in designation of time

    half past two

    one of a pair: such as

    partner

    semester, term

    either of the two equal periods that together make up the playing time of some games (such as football)also: the midpoint in playing time

    the score was tied at the half

    half-dollar

    halfback

    adjective

    being one of two equal parts a half sheet of paper

    a half share

    that is approximately equal to either of two equal parts that compose something : amounting to approximately half a half million

    a half mile

    extending over one of two equal parts of something : covering only half a half mask

    a half window

    adverb

    in an equal part or degree

    the crowd was half jeering, half respectful

    not completely : partially

    half persuaded

    by any means : at all

    her singing isn't half bad

    by halves词源英文解释

    Noun, Adjective, and Adverb Middle English, from Old English healf; akin to Old High German halb half

    The first known use of half was before the 12th century

    by halves儿童词典英英释义

    split1 of 3verb

    to divide lengthwise or by layers

    split a log

    to divide or separate as if by forcing apart families were often split up

    a river split the town

    to mark (a ballot) or cast (a vote) for candidates of different parties

    to burst or break apart or in pieces

    to affect as if by breaking up or tearing apart

    a roar that split the air

    to divide into shares

    we split the profit

    to divide into groups or parts they split into two teams

    we'll split up; you take the left fork

    to become separated off

    split from the group

    depart sense 1

    split for the party

    British inform sense 2, tell—usually used with on

    split2 of 3noun

    a narrow break made by or as if by splitting : crack

    the act or process of splitting : division

    the act of lowering oneself to the floor or leaping into the air with the legs extended in a straight line and in opposite directions

    split3 of 3adjective

    divided by or as if by splitting

    a split lip

    trophynoun

    something taken from the enemy in victory or conquest especially when kept and displayed as proof of one's bravery or victory

    took the enemy's flags as trophies

    something given in recognition of a victory or as an award for achievement

    a golf trophy

    trolleynoun

    a device for carrying current from a wire to an electrically driven vehicle

    a streetcar that runs on tracks and gets its electric power through a trolley called alsotrolley car

    a wheeled carriage running on an overhead rail or track

    Trojan Warnoun

    a 10-year war between the ancient Greeks and Trojans

    half1 of 3noun

    one of two equal or nearly equal parts that make up something

    half of an apple

    half an hour

    half past ten

    one of a pairespecially: one of the two equal periods that make up the playing time of some games (as football)

    half2 of 3adjective

    being one of two halves a half mile away

    a half sheet of paper

    of half the usual size or extent

    a half smile

    half3 of 3adverb

    to the extent of half

    half full

    to some degree : not completely

    half persuaded

    by any means : at all

    the song wasn't half bad

    by halves 例句

    1 The train departed at half past the hour.

    2 Don't do things by halves.

    做任何都不要半途而废.

    3 Things always come too late or come by halves.

    然而好事总是姗姗来迟,或者总是不圆满.

    4 She had half persuaded me to stay.

    5 I recommended that wine to him and he bought ten cases of it; he never does anything by halves.

    我向他推荐那种酒,他买了十箱, 他做事真是从不马虎.

    6 He was only half aware of what was happening.

    7 The team fell behind in the first half but rallied in the second half to win the game.

    8 Two halves make a whole.

    9 No, the Fianna never do anything by halves!

    不, 芬尼安无法摆脱这两个极端.

    10 He certainly doesn't do things by halves.

    他当然不会只把事情做一半.

    11 a half pound of cheese

    12 The crowd was half cheering and half jeering.

    13 The glass of water is half full.

    14 We had to make the best of it, and that is never worth doing by halves.

    我们必须竭力把事情做好, 有头无尾的事是不值得一试的.

    15 But in at least half of the sketches where the host was driving the sketch, line deliveries felt off or flat and the audience response seemed muted.

    16 These eggs are only half cooked.

    17 By communing with others, you learn to love yourself more fully.

    通过与他人沟通，你学会更完全地爱自己。

    18 She broke each cookie into halves.

    19 The investigation into this mechanism was done by halves.

    对这种机理的研究尚不充分.

    20 DIV > Never do things by halves.

    做事不可半途而废.

    by halves 同义词

    1 不彻底地

    halfway

    2 半途而废

    dropout

    3 不彻底

    halfway inexhaustive

    4 不完全

    partial incomplete defective deficient sketchy uncompleted ill half halfway lame imperfect inchoate partially lamely brokenly imperfection incompletion under-

    5 不完全地

    partially ill lamely brokenly under-

    by halves 短语相关

    how the other half lives go off at half cock half rest time and a half half plane half-and-half the half half-bound half-length half blood

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