by half
远远地
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 远远地，大大地，尤其是在消极、妨碍等方面的程度上。常用于构成诸如'too …… by half'和'not …… enough by half'的结构
例句
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1·In the last ten years automation has reduced the work force here by half.在过去的10年中，自动化已经减少了这里一半的劳动力。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Doctors aim to cut the number of women dying from cervical cancer by half this decade.医生们这十年的目标在于使死于宫颈癌的妇女人数减少一半。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·Get it done by half past two.在两点半之前完成它。
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4·The workforce has been slashed by half.职工人数裁减了一半。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·We'll need to reduce the weight by half.我们得把重量减轻一半。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·He's too clever by half , if you ask me.恕我直言，他未免聪明过头了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·Profit after taxes tumbled by half to $15.8 million.税后利润猛降了一半，跌到了1580万美元。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·By half distance we held a comfortable two-lap lead.赛程未过半我们就轻易领先了两圈。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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9·Boil for 20 minutes until the liquid has reduced by half.煮沸20分钟直到液体减少一半为止。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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10·The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half a point.联邦储备委员会将利率降低了0.5个百分点。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》