halving

英 [ˈhɑːvɪŋ]

美 [ˈhævɪŋ]

v.  (使)减半; 把…对半分
halve的现在分词

现在分词：halving　

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柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 把…减半;减到一半
  When youhalvesomething or when ithalves, it is reduced to half its previous size or amount.
  1. Dr Lee believes that men who exercise can halve their risk of cancer of the colon...
     李医生相信，锻炼身体能使患结肠癌的风险降低一半。
  2. The work force has been halved in two years...
     劳动力在两年里减少了一半。
  3. Meanwhile, sales of vinyl records halved in 1992 to just 6.7m.
     与此同时，黑胶唱片的销售量在1992年下降了一半，只有670万张。
• VERB 将…对半分;把…二等分
  If youhalvesomething, you divide it into two equal parts.
  1. Halve the pineapple and scoop out the inside.
     将菠萝对半切开，挖出里面的果肉。
• （half 的复数）
  Halvesis the plural ofhalf.

双语例句

• Park Geun-hye, elected last month as the next president, has promised to tackle the problem by expanding state provision of childcare and halving tuition fees.
  上月当选韩国下任总统的朴槿惠（parkgeun-hye），已承诺通过增加政府育儿投入和减半学费来解决这一问题。
• The achievement of the World Food Summit goal of halving the number of hungry people is even more remote, FAO said.
  粮农组织说，实现世界粮食首脑会议关于将饥饿人数减半的目标更为遥远。
• Joined together through a cross halving joint.
  中间用十字榫把它们连接起来。
• Barack Obama will this week set the goal of halving the budget deficit he inherited by the end of his first term, while pushing ahead aggressively on healthcare reform, climate change and education.
  巴拉克•奥巴马（BarackObama）本周将设定目标，在首个任期结束前把所接手的预算赤字减少一半。同时，他还将积极推进医疗改革、气候变化和教育方面的工作。
• You found that halving your salary cut your enthusiasm.
  你发现，薪水减半降低了你的工作热情。
• Sweden made halving unemployment its priority during its 1990s fiscal consolidation.
  瑞典在上世纪90年代财政整固期间，曾将失业率减半列为优先事项。
• Millions will be lifted out of poverty, halving the number of people below the$ 1-a-day poverty line.
  数以百万计的人将摆脱贫困，使生活在每日1美元贫困线下的人数减半。
• This halving of revenue inevitably had a drastic impact on the Technology segment's earnings.
  这一半的收入不可避免地对技术市场的收入产生极大的影响。
• Even so, halving sulfur emissions has its own consequences: it would make global warming noticeable sooner.
  即使如此，硫污染减半仍然有其后果：它将很快带来明显的全球变暖。
• Its Amazon Deforestation Monitoring Program ( PRODES) produces high resolution imagery that should help meet Brazil's target of halving emissions from deforestation and degradation by2018.
  它的亚马逊森林砍伐监测项目（PRODES）提供了高分辨率的图像，应该能够帮助满足巴西实现到2018年把来自森林砍伐和退化的排放减半的目标。