That whispered message, half invitation and halt forcing, is what most of us think of when we hear the words peer pressure.
当我们听到“同辈压力”这个词时,我们大多数人的脑海中总会半诱惑半强迫地出现这样一个低低的声音。
It will shed half of its eight brands, slash a third of the hourly work force and halt production at 14 plants.
裁掉该公司8个品牌中的一半,削减三分之一的小时工,14家工厂停止生产。
Judging how far the XF will halt the slide in Jaguar's fortunes-its sales have fallen by almost half from a peak of 130,000 a few years ago-is only one question among many.
判断XF系列能阻止捷豹的财产下滑到什么程度——它的销售已从几年前的峰值13万辆下跌了几乎一半——只是许多问题中的一个问题。
Judging how far the XF will halt the slide in Jaguar's fortunes-its sales have fallen by almost half from a peak of 130, 000 a few years ago-is only one question among many.
判断XF系列能阻止捷豹的财产下滑到什么程度——它的销售已从几年前的峰值13万辆下跌了几乎一半——只是许多问题中的一个问题。
The train comes to a halt half an hour later.
小矿车在稍停一个半小时后返回。
Among them: cut in half the number of people living on less than one dollar a day and halt the spread of AIDS and malaria.
其中包括将每日生活费少于1美元的人数减少一半和停止艾滋病和疟疾的传播。
He immediately emailed Scottevest employees to see if it was too late to halt production of the Tropiformer jacket, and add a half inch of wiggle room on each side of the quick-use cellphone pocket.
他立即给Scottevest的员工发了邮件,以了解是否还来得及叫停Tropiformer夹克衫的生产,并将便捷手机口袋每边增加半英寸的灵活空间。
Every movement or transition should be invisibly prepared by half-halt.
所有的动作都要以看不到的半减却来准备。
After we have walked along at a rapid pace for about half an hour, frate suddenly comes to a halt.
我们快步往前走了大约半小时以后,弗雷特突然停住了。
"Well, I don't believe it, " repeated Uncle Vernon, coming to a halt in front of Harry again. "I was awake half the night thinking it all over, and I believe it's a plot to get the house.
“哼,我不相信,”弗农姨父又说了一遍,再次在哈利面前停住脚步,“我昨天半夜没睡,盘算着这个事情,肯定是阴谋,想霸占房子。”
"Well, I don't believe it, " repeated Uncle Vernon, coming to a halt in front of Harry again. "I was awake half the night thinking it all over, and I believe it's a plot to get the house.
“哼,我不相信,”弗农姨父又说了一遍,再次在哈利面前停住脚步,“我昨天半夜没睡,盘算着这个事情,肯定是阴谋,想霸占房子。”
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