They found that one half of the brain "remains more awake" than the other half when people are trying to sleep in a new place.
他们发现，当人们试图在一个新的地方睡觉时，大脑的一半比另一半“更清醒”。
They said one of their planes spotted the Cubans more than half way through their journey and the coast guards could not believe their eyes when they saw the vessel.
他们说，旅途过半时，他们在其中一架飞机上发现了古巴人。当海岸警卫队看到这艘船时，他们简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。
The most amazing one was when they had to exchange things worth thousands of yuan with only a piece of paper in half an hour.
最让人吃惊的是，他们不得不在半小时内用一张纸兑换价值几千元的东西。
When the scientists looked at the relevant databases they found that more than half of those proteins had been implicated in one or more neurodegenerative diseases.
经过相关数据库分析，研究人员发现超过一半的蛋白质与一种或多种的神经退行性疾病有关联。
Finally, when asked to name their heroes, nearly half of respondents mentioned one or both of their parents.
最后，当调查对象被要求说出自己心目中的“英雄”时，近一半的人提到父母中的一人或双亲。
RAND found that when people were presented with various fund options, including one that clearly came with the lowest fees, only half selected that lowest-fee fund.
兰德公司发现，当人们面临各种基金选择（包括某种收费最低的选择）时，只有半数人会挑选收费最低的基金。
When I call one of my female friends on a mobile around half of the time I don't get through.
当我打手机给我一个女性好友时，大约一半的时间电话接不通。
When the firm’s researchers expanded their requests to strangers who shared even one mutual friend, almost half accepted.
当公司的研究者进一步邀请那些和自己有共同好友的陌生人加为好友是，将近一半以上都同意了。
When one of the children accidentally knocks over a 2-foot-tall tower of blocks that several children had spent half the morning building, the teachers ask the builders what should happen next.
当一个孩子意外地碰倒几个孩子花了半个上午才搭建的两英尺高的积木时，老师问搭积木的孩子们下一步会发生什么。
Since 1978, they have been following 453 young men starting when they were about 20 years old, half of whom had at least one parent with an AUD and half of whom were controls.
自从1978年起，他们开始跟踪453名大约20岁的开始饮酒的年轻人，其中一半至少父母一方是AUD，另一半是控制组。 这些年轻人接受了LR测试。
The average concentration of ozone, one of the most common pollutants, is about half its level in the early 1990s, when the air was at its dirtiest (see chart).
20世纪90年代，空气污染时最严重时（如图所示），臭氧这种最常见的污染物的平均浓度大约是安全浓度的一半。
The average concentration of ozone, one of the most common pollutants, is about half its level in the early 1990s, when the air was at its dirtiest (see chart).in.
20世纪90年代，空气污染时最严重时(如图所示)，臭氧这种最常见的污染物的平均浓度大约是安全浓度的一半。
I only provided information when I felt it was appropriate, and I would say on a scale of 1 to 10 with '1' knowing nothing and '10' knowing everything, he was probably at one and a half.
我只在我认为恰当的时候告诉他一些讯息，如果我说从一到十，一代表完全不知道，十代表知道所有，那么他可能就是1.5。
Even their contemporaries took them seriously: when Churchill stood against Clement Attlee in Britain's elections of 1945, about half the population heard one or both of their campaign broadcasts.
即使与他们同时代的人也对他们十分尊重，丘吉尔在1945年英国大选与克莱门特•艾德礼(Clement Attlee)展开角逐时，大约有一半英国人收听了其中一人或两人的竞选广播。
So the assumption in the IEA's new report, that oil production will hold steady when the global resource has fallen "to around one half by 2030" looks unsafe.
所以在IEA的新报告中提出的石油产量在全球资源“到2030年降至一半左右”时会保持稳定的假设看起来是不可靠的。
When Lasker met the cancer researcher Sidney Farber, in Washington in the late nineteen-forties, it was, Mukherjee writes, “like the meeting of two stranded travelers, each carrying one-half of a map.
当拉斯科十九世纪四十年代在华盛顿遇到癌症研究人员西德尼·法伯，慕克吉写到：那就像是“两位各持有一半地图的迷路人的相遇。”
Investors typically take losses of one-third to one-half of the value of bonds when sovereign debts are restructured.
当主权债务得到重新组合后，投资者大约会损失原来债券价值的三分之一到一半。
One morning he came home when the lessons were only half finished.
一天早上他上了一半课就从学校回来了。
Because every one of the traits I've listed here is an attitude or behavior that can be learned, and when it comes to being self-employed, awareness is more than half the battle.
因为这篇文章中列出的每一条特征都是可以学习的态度或行为，并且，说到创业的时候，全面的认知是战斗的一大部分。
And it’s delicious when added to the cooking liquid for basmatirice, as is sometimes done in Northern India;to my taste, one-half teaspoon or so per cup of dry rice is about right.
烹调料加上干莱姆粉煮印度香米饭也很好吃，这在北印度很盛行。 依我的口味，每一小杯干米配半汤匙莱姆粉刚刚好。
When Ryan Giggs practically walked the ball into the net to complete his hat-trick in the half-hour he was on the pitch, his grin was almost one of embarrassment.
吉格斯半个小时就完成了帽子戏法，当他从球网众捡球时他的笑容确实很尴尬。
So one thing that readers lost, when they lost the second half of this book, is the sense that maturing, the process of maturing, was more than just the process of leaving the South.
因此没了书的后半部分，读者就读不到，其比远离南方的旅程，还要意味深长的，成长过程中的感想。
Two and a half hours later, when the concert was over, people were crying and hugging one another.
两个半小时后演唱会结束了，在场的人彼此相拥而泣。
One day, about a week after the funeral, Florence was sitting at her work, when Susan appeared, with a face half laughing and half crying, to announce a visitor.
有一天，大约在送殡以后一个星期光景，弗洛伦斯正坐着做针线活，这时苏珊脸上半笑半哭地跑进来通报说，来了一个客人。
Floyd started using Twitter two and a half years ago, when he received an automatic email alerting him to the fact that one of his friends had joined.
Floyd两年半之前开始使用Twitter，当时他收到的一份自动回复的邮件提醒了他，即他的一位朋友加入了Twitter。
When did he start golfing? One and half a years ago.
他什么时候开始打高尔夫的？一年半以前。
In the story, the Times revealed this juicy nugget: Faceboook M&A guy Vaughan Smith says that when Facebook is deciding what to pay for a startup "engineers are worth half a million to one million.
在报道里，时报杂志透露了这个高回报的珍品：Faceboook的企业并购负责人沃恩·史密斯说，Facebook决定以50万到100万美元的价格来支付一位初创公司的工程师。
In the story, the Times revealed this juicy nugget: Faceboook M&A guy Vaughan Smith says that when Facebook is deciding what to pay for a startup "engineers are worth half a million to one million.
在报道里，时报杂志透露了这个高回报的珍品：Faceboook的企业并购负责人沃恩·史密斯说，Facebook决定以50万到100万美元的价格来支付一位初创公司的工程师。
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