halfway
[ADJ, ADV]
1. 在中间的
The halfway stage or point of a period of time or of an event means the middle of that period of time or event.
双语例句
例：Cleveland held a 12-point advantage at the halfway point.
克利夫兰在半程时拥有12分的优势。
ADJ. 形容词
1. 在中途地
Halfway means in the middle of a place or between two points, at an equal distance from each of them.
双语例句
例：He was halfway up the ladder.
他梯子上到了一半。
2. 在中间地
Halfway means in the middle of a period of time or of an event.
双语例句
例：By then, it was October and we were more than halfway through our tour.
那时是10月，我们的行程已经过半。
3. 相当地
Halfway means fairly or reasonably.
双语例句
例：You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.
你得有硬通货才能买到像样点儿的东西。
ADV. 副词
meet someone halfway
1. 对某人让步
If you meet someone halfway, you accept some of the points they are making so that you can come to an agreement with them.
双语例句
例：The Democrats are willing to meet the president halfway.
民主党人愿意对总统作出让步。
PHRASE. 习语
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