| 释义 |
half as much, many, long, etc.
phrase
approximately 50 percent less than the size or amount of something else:
They had about half as many applications as they did four years ago.
It tastes just as good and it only has half as much sugar.
They're paid half as much as their German colleagues for doing the same job.
The journey now takes half as long.
The crowd was only about half as big as last year.
The second runway is only half as wide as the primary runway.
See also
halfnounpronounpredetermineradjectiveadverb
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