1·Work only a half a day; it makes no difference which half -it can be either the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.
每天只工作半天,前12小时与后12小时并无太大差别。
2·Think of it: Before Alex had his speeding ticket issues, he never considered the fact that 92% of the American population is stuck in traffic for an hour and a half a day.
想一下,在他遇到超速罚款问题前,从来没想到这样一个事实:每天都有92%的美国人要在路上花费一个半小时;
3·One is not offered a beautiful princess and half a kingdom every day of one's life!
一位美丽的公主和半个王国,这真是千载难逢的机会!
4·I fasted for a day and a half and asked God to help me.
我禁食了一天半,请求上帝帮助我。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·Time spent playing video games rose from under an hour a day to an hour and a half on average.
人们花在玩电子游戏上的时间从平均每天不到一小时增长到一个半小时。
6·The electric company, whose monopoly may be short lived, has suddenly mopped requiring users to wait half a day for a repairman.
这家电力公司的垄断地位可能是短暂的,但突然之间,它要用户等半天才能找到修理工。
7·The electric company, whose monopoly may be short-lived, has suddenly mopped requiring users to wait half a day for a repairman.
这家电力公司的垄断地位可能是短暂的,但突然之间,它要用户等半天才能找到修理工。
8·What a shame I simply could afford half a day! My next stop was He Garden, one of the best protected gardens in Yangzhou.
真可惜,我居然能负担得起半天!我的下一站是扬州保护最好的园林之一——鹤园。
9·In England, two men with a good saw could have made six of these shelves from that tree in half a day.
在英国,两个人用那棵树半天就可以用一把好锯子做出六个这样的架子。
10·We have a half-day tour, a full-day tour and an evening tour.
我们有半日游、全天游和夜游。