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单词 halfway
释义 halfway¹ /ˌhɑːfˈweɪ/ adj.
1.(equidistant between two points)中途的;半路上的

a halfway spot between Durham and Keene达勒姆和基恩之间的中间地点

the halfway point中间点

The highway links Vancouver and Whistler, and passes through Squamish at about the halfway point.这条公路连接温哥华和惠斯勒, 大约在中途穿过斯阔米什。

2.(in middle of period of time or event)一半时间的;中间阶段的

Millwall dominated the first half but the match stayed goalless at the halfway mark.米尔沃尔队控制了上半场, 但直到上半场结束双方都没有进球。

the halfway pointorthe halfway stage中间点;中间阶段
halfway² /ˌhɑːfˈweɪ/ adv.
1.(in distance)在中途;半路上

He was halfway up the ladder.他爬到梯子的一半。

Half-way across the car-park, he noticed she was walking with her eyes closed.走到停车场中间时, 他发现她正闭着眼睛走路。

She was halfway down when she heard the noise.她向下走到一半时听到了那个响声。

2.(in period of time or event)到一半时间;到中间阶段

By then it was October and we were more than halfway through our tour.那时是十月份, 我们的旅程已经过了大半。

He fell asleep halfway through the concert.他在音乐会进行到一半时睡着了。

3.<非正式>(reasonably)尚好地;过得去地

You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.要有硬通货才能买到像样的东西。

All I had to do was be halfway cool.我要做的就是保持适度的冷静。

4.to meet sb halfway迁就某人;向某人妥协

It took a lot of hard negotiating, but they eventually agreed to meet us halfway.这经历了多次艰难的谈判, 但他们最终同意对我们让步。

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