一半的

At one time or another, half of all state employees have been furloughed or have had their pay or hours cut.

有时，一半的员工放假在家，工资和工时减半，工人们大多通过夜间在私营企业兼职获得大部分收入。

He has gambled away half his fortune.

他赌博输去了他一半的财产。

He has gambled away half his fortune.

他赌博输去了一半的财产。

The rent gobbles up half his earnings.

租金用去了他一半的收入。

Collapsing consumer demand was a big factor in halving the gap during the past year.

消费需求大幅下降是过去一年里贸易逆差减少一半的一大因素。

So right now, half of my lashes are about 1mm short. Lovely.

所以啦，现在我一半的睫毛都只有1毫米长，好可爱啦。

Or, it may be that a friend meddles inyour romantic affairs, and you find this to be completelyoff-putting and unacceptable.

也有可能一个朋友接入你和另一半的关系中，让你感到完全不舒服和难以接受。

The partners were mulcted of half the profits.

股东有一半的利润被罚掉了。

Half the time I had to grub cigarettes from the students, and during the lessons sometimes I munched a bit of dry bread with them.

有一半的日子里我得向学生讨烟抽，有时正上着课我就跟他们一起啃开了一点干儿面包。

"He - didn't say anything," he admitted, opting for the half lie.

& 他 -没有说任何事，&他承认，为一半的谎言选择。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。