halfway
adj, adv
ˌhɑːfˈweɪ◄
adj, adv
1
at
a
middle
point
in
space
or
time
between
two
things
〔空间或时间的〕中间(的),半途(的);
[+
through/up/down/between
etc
]
He
chased
Kevin
halfway
up
the
stairs.
他追凯文一直追到楼梯的中间。
It
was
a
terrible
film
–
I
left
halfway
through.
这部电影糟糕得很,我看到一半就离场了。
traffic
queues
stretching
back
halfway
to
London
向伦敦方向延伸至中途的汽车长龙
the
halfway
stage/mark/point
They’ve
just
reached
the
halfway
stage
of
the
project.
他们刚刚完成这个项目的一半。
2
be halfway there
to
have
done
something
that
will
allow
you
to
achieve
something
else
成功了一半
Establish
the
right
relationships
at
work
and
you’re
halfway
there.
在工作中建立恰当的人际关系,你就成功了一半。
3
be/come/go halfway to doing sth
to
achieve
something
partly
but
not
completely
完成某事的一半
We’re
still
only
halfway
to
finishing
the
job.
我们离完成工作还有一半的进程呢。
4
halfway decent/normal/successful etc
reasonably
good,
normal,
successful
etc
[非正式] 还算体面/正常/成功等
informal
the
only
halfway
decent
hotel
here
这里唯一一家还算体面的旅馆