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half    音标拼音: [h'æf]
n. 一半,半时,不完全
a. 一半的,不完全的,半途的
ad. 一半地,部分地,几乎

一半,半时,不完全一半的,不完全的,半途的一半地,部分地,几乎

half
半; 一半 HF

half


half
adv 1: partially or to the extent of a half; "he was half hidden
by the bushes"
adj 1: consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or
quantity; "a half chicken"; "lasted a half hour"
2: partial; "gave me a half smile"; "he did only a half job"
3: (of siblings) related through one parent only; "a half
brother"; "half sister" [ant: {whole}]
n 1: one of two equal parts of a divisible whole; "half a loaf";
"half an hour"; "a century and one half" [synonym: {one-half},
{half}]
2: one of two divisions into which some games or performances
are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval

Half \Half\, adv.
In an equal part or degree; in some part approximating a
half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done,
half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious. "Half loth and
half consenting." --Dryden.
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Their children spoke halfin the speech of Ashdod.
--Neh. xiii.
24.
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Half \Half\ (h[aum]f), n.; pl. {Halves} (h[aum]vz). [AS. healf.
See {Half}, a.]
1. Part; side; behalf. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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The four halves of the house. --Chaucer.
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2. One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided,
or considered as divided; -- sometimes followed by of; as,
a half of an apple.
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Not half his riches known, and yet despised.
--Milton.
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A friendship so complete
Portioned in halves between us. --Tennyson.
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{Better half}. See under {Better}.

{In half}, in two; an expression sometimes used improperly
instead of {in halves} or {into halves}; as, to cut in
half. [Colloq.] --Dickens.

{In one's half} or {On one's half}, in one's behalf; on one's
part. [Obs.]

{To cry halves}, to claim an equal share with another.

{To go halves}, to share equally between two.
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Half \Half\ (h[aum]f), a. [AS. healf, half, half; as a noun,
half, side, part; akin to OS., OFries., & D. half, G. halb,
Sw. half, Dan. halv, Icel. h[=a]lfr, Goth. halbs. Cf.
{Halve}, {Behalf}.]
1. Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half
hour; a half dollar; a half view.
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Note: The adjective and noun are often united to form a
compound.
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2. Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half;
approximately a half, whether more or less; partial;
imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.
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Assumed from thence a half consent. --Tennyson.
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{Half ape} (Zool.), a lemur.

{Half back}. (Football) See under 2d {Back}.

{Half bent}, the first notch, for the sear point to enter, in
the tumbler of a gunlock; the halfcock notch.

{Half binding}, a style of bookbinding in which only the back
and corners are in leather.

{Half boarder}, one who boards in part; specifically, a
scholar at a boarding school who takes dinner only.

{Half-breadth plan} (Shipbuilding), a horizontal plan of one
half a vessel, divided lengthwise, showing the lines.

{Half cadence} (Mus.), a cadence on the dominant.

{Half cap}, a slight salute with the cap. [Obs.] --Shak.

{At half cock}, the position of the cock of a gun when
retained by the first notch.

{Half hitch}, a sailor's knot in a rope; half of a clove
hitch.

{Half hose}, short stockings; socks.

{Half measure}, an imperfect or weak line of action.

{Half note} (Mus.), a minim, one half of a semibreve.

{Half pay}, half of the wages or salary; reduced pay; as, an
officer on half pay.

{Half price}, half the ordinary price; or a price much
reduced.

{Half round}.
(a) (Arch.) A molding of semicircular section.
(b) (Mech.) Having one side flat and the other rounded; --
said of a file.

{Half shift} (Mus.), a position of the hand, between the open
position and the first shift, in playing on the violin and
kindred instruments. See {Shift}.

{Half step} (Mus.), a semitone; the smallest difference of
pitch or interval, used in music.

{Half tide}, the time or state of the tide equally distant
from ebb and flood.

{Half time}, half the ordinary time for work or attendance;
as, the half-time system.

{Half tint} (Fine Arts), a middle or intermediate tint, as in
drawing or painting. See {Demitint}.

{Half truth}, a statement only partially true, or which gives
only a part of the truth. --Mrs. Browning.

{Half year}, the space of six months; one term of a school
when there are two terms in a year.
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Half \Half\, v. t.
To halve. [Obs.] See {Halve}. --Sir H. Wotton.
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74 Moby Thesaurus words for "half":
allotment, allowance, big end, bigger half, bisection, bit, bite,
budget, chunk, commission, contingent, cut, deal, destiny,
distributional, distributive, dividend, dole, end, equal,
equal share, equidistance, even stephen, fate, fifty percent,
fifty-fifty, half-and-half, halfway, halfway house, halver,
halvers, helping, hemisphere, interest, lot, measure, mediety,
meed, mess, mid-distance, midcourse, middle distance, midway,
modicum, moiety, one-and-a-half, part, partial, particular, partly,
per capita, per head, percentage, piece, portion, pro rata,
proportion, proportional, proportionate, prorated, quantum, quota,
rake-off, ration, respective, segment, semicircle, semisphere,
several, share, slice, small share, stake, stock



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