Things always come too late or come by halves.

然而好事总是姗姗来迟,或者总是不圆满.

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The two halves of the main branch have grown apart.

主枝的左右两边各向不同的方向生长.

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I can't match up the two halves of the photograph. A bit is missing from the middle.

我无法将照片的两半拼合起来, 中间少了一点点.

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The situation is causing simmering resentment in both halves of Germany.

这种情形导致了原东西德双方间的埋怨和不满逐渐增加.

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Two halves make a whole.

两个一半构成一个整体.

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I broke the chocolate into halves here's your half.

我把巧克力掰成两半--这一半给你.

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Add the duck breast halves , skin side up.

添加一半鸭胸脯肉, 有皮的一面朝上.

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We had to make the best of it, and that is never worth doing by halves.

我们必须竭力把事情做好, 有头无尾的事是不值得一试的.

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He certainly doesn't do things by halves.

他当然不会只把事情做一半.

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I cut it into halves as ladle. It is however too big to put in barrel.

我将它剖成两半,想用它来当汲水的瓢,可是它又太大,塞不进水桶里.

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Can you marry up the two halves of the broken plate?

你能把这个被摔成两半的盘子粘在一起 吗 ?

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The rope bridge breaks in the middle and both halves fall apart.

索桥从中间断了,两头塌了下去.

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The equator divides the globe into two halves.

赤道把地球分成两半.

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If you drive me up to Edinburgh, we'll go halves on the petrol.

你把我带到爱丁堡, 汽油费我们平摊.

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How are the two halves of the machine joined together?

这台机器的两部分是如何联结起来的?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Two halves of bitter, please.

请来两份半品脱苦啤酒.

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Let's go halves in buying the wine.

我们各出一半酒钱.

辞典例句

John rent the letter in two and threw the halves in the fire.

约翰将信一撕两半投入火中.

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Cut the apple into halves.

把这个苹果切成两半.

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Cut it into two exact halves.

把它切成准确的两半儿.

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The specimens were divided into halves and then were mounted in Polymethylmethacrylate ( PMMA ).

沿水平面将颈椎锯成上下两部分,用聚甲基丙烯酸甲酯 ( Polymethylmethacrylate,PMMA ) 进行包埋固定.

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I recommended that wine to him and he bought ten cases of it; he never does anything by halves.

我向他推荐那种酒,他买了十箱, 他做事真是从不马虎.

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Life and death were inseparable halves of a single whole in the life-and-death worldview of ancient Mexicans.

生与死是古代墨西哥人生命与死亡世界观中一个完整整体不可分割的两部分。

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The divided town's halves stand apart, each with churches of unique interest.

城镇被分隔成两半，各自拥有独具趣味的教堂。

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The reconstruction plan for the bridge is to rebuild it in two separate halves.

这座桥的重建计划是分两个独立部分来重建它。

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or designer thoroughly examines every detail, leaving no work in halves.

这位设计师会彻底检查每一个细节，绝不半途而废。

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We decided to halve the cost of the phone bill, but splitting it into halves still frustrates me.

我们决定平摊电话费，但分成两半还是让我很恼火。

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