词汇 | half as big/much/good (etc.) as |
释义 | half as big/much/good (etc.) as — used to say that the size, amount, or quality of one thing is half or nearly half that of another一半大(或一半多、一半好等);接近一半 The bush is half as tall as the tree. [=the tree is twice as tall as the bush]灌木丛有那棵树的一半高。 This dress costs half as much as that one.这条连衣裙的价格只有那条的一半。 If 100 people were expected and 50 came, only half as many people came as were expected.若预计人数为100,实到人数为50,则实到人数为预计人数的一半。 If he can play the guitar half as well as he can sing, he should have quite a career. [=he will have a very successful career if he can play the guitar well, even if he doesn't play as well as he sings]如果他弹吉他能有他唱歌的一半好,他就很成功了。 The sequel isn't half as good as the original movie. [=the original movie was much better than the sequel]续集比原来的电影差远了。half |
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