half

🇬🇧 UK/hɑ:f/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kA1

Definitions

n.

Either of two equal parts; the first or second period of a game.

一半;半场

adj.

Consisting of or equal to a half.

一半的

adv.

To the extent of a half; partly.

一半地;部分地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
halfother
=half

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She ate half of the pizza and saved the rest for tomorrow.

  • 2.

    The game was tied at halftime with each team scoring twelve points.

  • 3.

    He was only half awake when the phone rang at midnight.

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