While you are on the phone, the baby pulls the table-cloth off the table smashing half your best crockery and cutting himself in the process.

就在你接电话时，孩子把桌布从桌子上扯下来，将家中最好的陶瓷餐具半数摔碎，同时也弄伤了他自己。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

How does the sperm whale manage to do this? When it dives, its heart slows to half its normal speed. By doing this the animal can hold its breath for a longer time.

巨头鲸为何能潜到这样深呢?当它潜水时，它的心跳速度就减慢到正常心速的一半。由于心速减缓，它就能在较长时间内屏住气。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance.

客人提前半小时到达是最令人讨厌的。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

The hole must be half a metre deep.

坑一定要有半米深。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-初三

Latham made another attempt a week later and got within half a mile of Dover, but he was unlucky again. His engine failed and he landed on the sea for the second time.

莱瑟姆一周后也作了一次尝试，飞到了离多佛不到半英里的地方。这次他又遭厄运，因引擎故障第二次降落在海面上。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第三册

At half past two the clock was still going and he again fell asleep.

两点半时钟还走着，他便又睡下了。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-理财家

The trouble is not over yet , said Captain MacWhirr, half aloud.

麻烦还没有结束。麦克沃尔船长有点响亮地说。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二上

The horses dragged the overturned carriage half a mile

马把翻倒的车拉了半英里。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

Each person will have one half to one square metre of space to live in. There will be hardly enough space for anybody else.

每个人将仅有0.5至1平方米的居住空间，几乎没有其他的空间能容纳任何其他的人了。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-初三

Nellie’s not half bad at volleyball.

内莉排球打得相当好

属类：学习英语-易错英语-

Then we see just half of the circle shining. The other half is dark. When the moon is like this, we call it a quarter moon.

那么，我们只看到圆月一半发亮，另一半是黑的，这时的月亮我们称之为半月。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

It was really hilarious. We just couldn’t step laughing. After that we walked around Panyu for a few minutes, half an hour to be exact. There wasn’t really anything that we wanted to buy; we just wanted to take a look around.

那实在很有趣，我们笑个不停。然后我们在番禺逛了几分钟，实际是半小时。事实上没有我们想买的东西，我们只是想四处看一看。

属类：学习英语-中国人写英语日记-外出

Does your son like swimming? Not half !

你的儿子喜欢游泳吗?非常喜欢

属类：学习英语-易错英语-

Your room is not half bad.

你的房间相当好。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-含蓄

You will be able to telephone home half an hour before returning and, by speaking into the telephone, you will be able to tell the computer to turn on the heating and the hot water.

你将可以在回家前的半小时给家里打电话，对着电话机说话，你就可以叫计算机打开取暖器和热水器。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高二下

You can’t be hungry yet; you had a big cake only half an hour ago.

你现在还不可能饿，半小时前你才吃过一只大蛋糕呀!

属类：学习英语-语法：句子结构-特殊结构例句

You had better take him home; he’s half-seas over.

你最好送他回家，他有点醉了。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-喝醉

Mrs Parley called the police on her mobile phone and half an hour later, they climbed to the second floor to get the dog and the baby.

帕利太太用手机报了警，半小时之后，他们爬到二楼把狗和婴儿救了下来。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-初三

The flan was elevated/raised from half-mast to the top of the mast

旗子从旗杆中部升到了杆顶。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

However, after the first half hour, the boys seemed to become too confident and relaxed. At first, the girls had felt a bit nervous, but then they became more and more confident.

然而，前半个小时之后，男生们似乎太自信、太放松了。开始，女生们感到有点紧张，但是后来她们越来越自信。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-初三

If we could stay as vigorous as we are at twelve, it would take about 700 years for half of us to die, and another 700 for the survivors to be reduce by half again.

如果我们能一直像12岁时那样精力充沛,那就需要700年我们中的一半才会死去,而剩下的要减少一半得再过700年。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

One half of the world’s population are Asians.

世界人口的一半是亚洲人。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-人口最多的洲

The actual operation lasted seven and half hours.

手术本身持续了七个半小时。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

Moved by his sincerity, we accepted half the sum.

受他诚意的感动，我们接受了他一半的钱。

属类：学习英语-语法例句-

So when the north pole tips towards the sun, the northern half of the world (or the Northern Hemisphere)is warmer and has its summer (June, July and August).

所以，当北极斜向太阳时，地球的北半部(北半球)就比较温暖，是夏季(六、七、八月)。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-

He started on Monday and today was Friday, five days, from seven to five, less half an hour for breakfast and an hour for dinner, eight and a half hours a day--forty-two hours and a half in all.

他从星期一开始干活，今天是星期五，共五天，早七点到下午五点，除去不到半小时的早饭时间，一个小时的午饭时间，一天干八个半小时，一共是四十二个半小时。

属类：学习英语-许国璋英语-理财家

His better half is a teacher.

他的妻子是位教师。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-配偶

His father allows him to watch TV for half an hour every day.

他父亲允许他每天看半小时电视。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-初三

He finished his drink in half a second.

他很快就把饮料喝光了。

属类：学习英语-成语例句-

He spends nearly half a day (in)doing the job/on the job

他花了差不多半天干那活。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-