halve
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When you halve something or when it halves, it is reduced to half its previous size or amount. 使減半; 減為一半
Dr. Lee believes that men who exercise can halve their risk of colon cancer. 李醫(yī)生認(rèn)為，男人堅(jiān)持鍛煉，可以使他們患結(jié)腸癌的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)減半。
2. V-T If you halve something, you divide it into two equal parts. 把…對(duì)半分開(kāi)
Halve the pineapple and scoop out the inside. 把菠蘿對(duì)半切開(kāi)，并取出內(nèi)瓤。
3. Halves is the plural of . (half)的復(fù)數(shù)形式
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halve /hɑ?v/ (halving,halved,halves)
劍橋詞典
- [ 及物動(dòng)詞：后面接賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞 ]
to reduce something by half or divide something into two equal pieces
使減半；把…二等分
In the past eight years , the elephant population in Africa has been halved. 在過(guò)去的8年中，非洲大象的數(shù)量減少了一半。
The potatoes will cook more quickly if you halve them before you put them in the oven . 如果把土豆切成兩半再放進(jìn)烤箱，它們會(huì)熟得更快。
[ 不及物動(dòng)詞：后面不接賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞 ]
If something halves, it is reduced by half .
減半
Their profits have halved in the last six months . 在過(guò)去的6個(gè)月里，他們的利潤(rùn)減少了一半。 返回 halve