halfway的意思

halfway

英式音标[,hæf'we]
美式英标[hɑːf'weɪ; 'hɑːfweɪ]

基本解释

adv. 到一半；在中途

adj. 中途的；不彻底的

英文词源

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.

实用例句

1. You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.: 你得有硬通货才能买到还算不错的东西。

2. All I had to do was be halfway cool.: 我要做的只是保持适度的冷静。

3. She was halfway down when she heard the noise.: 她向下走到一半时，听到了响声。

4. Welsh international Matthew Postle was third fastest at the halfway point.: 到半程时，威尔士的世界级选手马修·波斯特尔位居第三。

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

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