过去,70%的八年级和十年级学生每月看一次电影,甚至更多,但现在只有约一半的人这样做。
While 70 percent of 8th and 10th grade students used to go to the movies once a month or more, now only about half do this.
尽管在过去十年左右的时间里,募集和使用了数以百万美金,野生老虎的数量仍下降一半。
Despite millions raised and spent in the last decade or so, wild tigers may have declined by half over that time.
向矿企征收的实际税费却下跌了不止一半,从过去十年初期的大约34%下降到2008至09年的不到14%。
The actual charge to mining companies has fallen by more than half, from about 34% of profits earlier this decade to less than 14% in 2008-09.
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