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单词 half-done
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Definition of half-done in English:

half-done

adjective
  • Unfinished or only partly completed.

    the job is now half-done
    she pointed to the half-done piece of sewing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But if you're going to cook the meat in the wok, make sure it's at least half-done before the vegetables get cooked.
    • But now is not the time to abandon a job half-done.
    • Even when material is eventually taken ashore, the work is only half-done: preservation of timber and other remnants is a lengthy task.
    • This is just another example of half-done science, sensationalized both by the author of what will surely be a best-selling book, and a man entrusted with depicting science via the media.
    • He couldn't leave a job half-done.
    • We'd started doing the scripts in the morning, and were already half-done.
    • "I've got two albums half-done already to follow this up with."
    • Poor quality material, half-finished jobs and leaving projects half-done have become a regular practice.
    • I planned to write a long review of this manga, and it's half-done.
    • This is one of those things that it's better not to have tried at all than leave half-done.

Definition of half-done in US English:

half-done

adjective
  • Unfinished or only partially completed.

    the job is now half-done
    she pointed to the half-done piece of sewing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is one of those things that it's better not to have tried at all than leave half-done.
    • Even when material is eventually taken ashore, the work is only half-done: preservation of timber and other remnants is a lengthy task.
    • But if you're going to cook the meat in the wok, make sure it's at least half-done before the vegetables get cooked.
    • We'd started doing the scripts in the morning, and were already half-done.
    • He couldn't leave a job half-done.
    • This is just another example of half-done science, sensationalized both by the author of what will surely be a best-selling book, and a man entrusted with depicting science via the media.
    • Poor quality material, half-finished jobs and leaving projects half-done have become a regular practice.
    • But now is not the time to abandon a job half-done.
    • "I've got two albums half-done already to follow this up with."
    • I planned to write a long review of this manga, and it's half-done.
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