halfway /ˈhæfˈweɪ/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˈweɪ/ adjective /ˈhæfˈweɪ/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˈweɪ/
adjective
Learner's definition of HALFWAY
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: in the middle between two points中间的；中途的；一半的 2
always used before a noun,
informal : not total or complete : partial不完全的；不彻底的；部分的
meet (someone) halfway
— see 1meet
— halfway
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I was halfway home when I realized I had forgotten my briefcase.我回家走到半路时突然想起来忘了拿公文包。
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The project isn't done yet, but we're halfway there.项目还没完成，但我们已经做了一半了。
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He stopped halfway up the stairs.他上到楼梯中间时停了下来。
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We left halfway through the speech.演讲进行到一半我们就离开了。
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(informal) I'm willing to eat anywhere as long as the food is halfway decent. [=fairly good]只要东西好吃，去哪儿吃都行。