halfway adv. 半途;不彻底地;几乎,快要 (meet sb. halfway 在半路迎接[迎战]某人;迎合[迁就]某人。 meet trouble halfway 杞忧,自寻烦恼。 I have halfway decided to go. 我已差不多决定要去了)。 2.adj. 中间的,半途的,不彻底的 (a halfway house 位于两城镇之间的旅店;妥协方案,折衷办法;为吸毒者设立的戒瘾治疗中心;为长期监禁或住院治疗者设立的重返社会训练所。 a halfway inn 中途客栈。 half-way measures 不彻底的办法,折衷的办法 = half measures)。
Some of the injured said they could have been killed had the bus not been stopped by a tree halfway down the 10 - metre slope 部分伤者表示,幸好巴士在中途被大树拦住,不然滚下全部十米山坡,乘客恐怕会丧命。
" no - not a morsel of it ! " they replied , looking into the very midst of laban tall as if to meet his words halfway down his throat “没有- -一点也没听到! ”他们一边答着,一边使劲盯着拉班塔尔,好像要把他的话从他的喉咙里掏出来似的。
Halfway down the mountain , officer zhuang asked the section leader for a cigarette . he blew out a mouth of smoke , then sighed , “ us , we ' re not cut out for arresting people 警车开到半山腰时,庄警官向科长要了一根烟。吐了一口烟之后,叹了口气: ”我们,不是抓人的料。 ”
But , once started , he could not stop . in vain did he see a man start from the shadow when he was halfway down - in vain did he see an arm raised as he touched the ground 虽然他在滑到一半的时候看见有一个人从阴影里出来,却也毫无办法虽然他在滑到下面的时候看见有一条手臂举起来,却也毫无办法。
Joe was halfway down to the saloon when martin passed by , bending low over the handle - bars , his legs driving the ninety - six gear with rhythmic strength , his face set for seventy miles of road and grade and dust 马丁低身伏在车把上,两腿有节奏地使劲蹬着九十六的轮,绷紧了脸准备面对七十英里的大道坡路和灰尘。
We circled the top of the hill where the drill rig was turning and most of the work had been done and then flew halfway down the hill so we could see visually where the outcrop from the top of the hill continued down the hill 我们绕着山顶飞行,山顶上,钻机在转,钻探工作已完成过半,然后我们往下飞,在半山腰我们可以看见露出地面的岩层从山顶绵延而下。