Halfway

(adj.) including only half or a portion; 'halfway measures' .

(adj.) at a point midway between two extremes; 'at the halfway mark' .

(adv.) at half the distance; at the middle; 'he was halfway down the ladder when he fell'.

录入:特德

• The doctor-seeking messenger meets the doctor halfway, coming under convoy of police. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• If they had only shown signs of meeting my advances halfway how well it might have been done! 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The man was down in the road halfway between the culvert and the truck. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Yes, I have got it now, he answered with his thick red finger planted halfway down the column. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• And so the obscurity in the air and the obscurity in the land closed together in a black fraternization towards which each advanced halfway. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It was still clear when he was halfway to the end of the bridge. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• No one said anything and no one touched him and, when he was halfway through the lines, he could go no farther and fell to his knees. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Halfway down I slipped, but, by the blessing of God, I landed, torn and bleeding, upon the path. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It was hot in the late May afternoon and halfway up this last steep grade the woman stopped. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Halfway down the hill the path ran near a knot of stunted hollies, which in the general darkness of the scene stood as the pupil in a black eye. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• If the load is halfway from the fulcrum to the man's hands, the man will have to lift with a force equal to one half the load. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• One of these cumbersome flint-lock pieces might be loaded halfway to the muzzle and fired without bursting, and would roar in the discharge in a way highly pleasing to patriotic ears. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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