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

half-finished

adjective
  • Unfinished or only partly completed.

    the movie feels incomplete and half-finished
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A half-finished bottle of red wine rests in the middle of the dance floor beside an abandoned pair of silver heels.
    • On the patients' bedside tables sit the usual visiting hour stashes of mouldy grapes and packets of sweets alongside half-finished bottles of Lucozade.
    • Isabelle flicked her head towards me and I raised my half-finished martini in a salute.
    • While clearly a charming and witty person, most of his exchanges with the audience seemed a bit fumbling and half-finished.
    • Elderly residents have been left for weeks with half-finished kitchens and bathrooms, property has been damaged and some work badly bodged.
    • Her familiar neighbor is not home, but she sees a man and woman pulling out from a half-finished cabin and asks for their help.
    • The result is something that feels half-finished, never fully realized or complete.
    • At first glance, Ryan's drawings look like half-finished sketches, with faint pencil marks still visible in the finished picture.
    • Everything is as they left it - a still-damp toothbrush, dirty clothes in the hamper, a book half-finished.
    • He's rather like the bright kid in the class who gets bored easily and leaves his homework half-finished.
    • I have all these ideas and half-finished scenarios in my head.
    • Tools, brushes, books, as well as half-finished statues and paintings, had been thrown to the floor.
    • There were cans of beer on the table and plates of rice and stewed meat left half-finished on the floor.
    • No-one returned her calls, faxes or messages and the work was left half-finished.
    • A plate with a half-finished sandwich lay next to her boots.
    • Many of the works were created in the top-floor studio, which was piled with half-finished canvases.
    • Until the new homes are built, residents believe the 680-acre site will still appear half-finished.
    • I applaud them for doing the right thing, but the job's only half-finished.
    • As I stared at my half-finished cup of tea, I felt a certain sense of betrayal.
    • My diary entries from that period are full of half-finished sentences.
    Synonyms
    unfinished, uncompleted, not finished, not completed, half-done, half-completed, partially finished, partially complete, partial, not concluded

Definition of half-finished in US English:

half-finished

adjective
  • Unfinished or only partly completed.

    the movie feels incomplete and half-finished
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many of the works were created in the top-floor studio, which was piled with half-finished canvases.
    • I have all these ideas and half-finished scenarios in my head.
    • A half-finished bottle of red wine rests in the middle of the dance floor beside an abandoned pair of silver heels.
    • At first glance, Ryan's drawings look like half-finished sketches, with faint pencil marks still visible in the finished picture.
    • No-one returned her calls, faxes or messages and the work was left half-finished.
    • Her familiar neighbor is not home, but she sees a man and woman pulling out from a half-finished cabin and asks for their help.
    • On the patients' bedside tables sit the usual visiting hour stashes of mouldy grapes and packets of sweets alongside half-finished bottles of Lucozade.
    • A plate with a half-finished sandwich lay next to her boots.
    • He's rather like the bright kid in the class who gets bored easily and leaves his homework half-finished.
    • While clearly a charming and witty person, most of his exchanges with the audience seemed a bit fumbling and half-finished.
    • Everything is as they left it - a still-damp toothbrush, dirty clothes in the hamper, a book half-finished.
    • Tools, brushes, books, as well as half-finished statues and paintings, had been thrown to the floor.
    • Isabelle flicked her head towards me and I raised my half-finished martini in a salute.
    • My diary entries from that period are full of half-finished sentences.
    • The result is something that feels half-finished, never fully realized or complete.
    • As I stared at my half-finished cup of tea, I felt a certain sense of betrayal.
    • There were cans of beer on the table and plates of rice and stewed meat left half-finished on the floor.
    • I applaud them for doing the right thing, but the job's only half-finished.
    • Until the new homes are built, residents believe the 680-acre site will still appear half-finished.
    • Elderly residents have been left for weeks with half-finished kitchens and bathrooms, property has been damaged and some work badly bodged.
    Synonyms
    unfinished, uncompleted, not finished, not completed, half-done, half-completed, partially finished, partially complete, partial, not concluded
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