In New Zealand local reporters were astonished: the ship was half the size of Amundsen's ship.

新西兰当地的记者都惊呆了：这艘船只有阿蒙森船的一半大小。

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Half of the new council attend the same church.

新委员会的半数人出入同样的教堂。

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Almost half of all New York City households with children have difficulty affording enough food.

近乎一半有孩子的纽约家庭在承担足够的食物开销方面感觉吃力。

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E-textbooks can cost half the price of a new print textbook.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

But Mullen says the year-and-a-half the president allowed for the new strategy to prove itself is adequate.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

My son has a new baby of a year-and-a-half.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

So under the new plan, seven new, previously unannounced vehicles will be launched in 2015 and 2016 as well as a half-dozen new, unidentified Alfa Romeo models.

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Too often they seem to be getting only cursory instruction. (One test: They all should know what "breve"--a term Starbucks uses for half-and-half--means.) Add new pastries and sandwiches and ever more varieties of coffees and teas.

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It has smooth, tree-lined avenues, clean public spaces and half-decent new buildings.

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