Word · Frequency #6848
Fully loadedhalfway
半途;中途;在半路
核心释义
half of the way between two points
- 1.
在两点之间的一半路程;半途。
Half of the way between two points.
- 2.
适中地;有点。
Moderately; somewhat.
适中地;有点;部分地;在两点之间的一半路程;半途。;适中地;有点。;半路地;在中途
用法In use
We stopped for lunch halfway up the mountain.
用法提示:halfway 作副词,表示“半途、中途”,说明停留的位置。
She was halfway through the film when the phone rang.
用法提示:halfway 作副词,与 through 连用,表示“在……进行到一半的时候”。
The hotel is halfway between the airport and the city center.
用法提示:halfway 作副词,与 between 连用,表示“在两个地点之间的中间位置”。
halfway between A and B
表示位置正好位于两个地点中间。
The hotel is halfway between the airport and the city center.
这家酒店位于机场和市中心之间的半途。
halfway through sth
表示在一个过程进行到一半的时间点。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- halfway through
- 进行到一半
- We were halfway through the movie when the power went out.电影看到一半时停电了。
- halfway between
- 在…两者之间
- The town is halfway between the two cities.这个小镇位于两座城市之间。
- halfway up
- 在…半山腰
- The cabin is halfway up the mountain.小屋位于山的半山腰。
- halfway down
- 在…的中段
- The bathroom is halfway down the hall.卫生间在走廊中段。
- halfway decent
- 还算不错的
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 halfway 拆成 half(一半)+ way(路):走了一半的路,就是“半途”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:位置或路程描述、进度或完成度描述 “halfway”在表示“半途”时,语气中性,通常用于位置或进度描述;在旅行、路程或阶段性进展的叙述中比较常见。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示“半途”时,常与 between 搭配,构成 halfway between A and B。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The final -way of halfway sounds /weɪ/. Genuine rhymes: away /əˈweɪ/, highway /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/, pathway /ˈpæθˌweɪ/, and weigh /weɪ/. Warning: always looks similar but ends in /weɪz/, not /weɪ/. Also, half is /hæf/ with a silent l, matching the first syllable of halfway.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.