Almost half of the bird species that breed in Britain leave for the winter, sometimes travelling prodigious distances.

几乎有一半在英国繁殖的鸟类要冬徙，有时飞越的距离相当惊人。

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They worked on the land with much difficulty and were beset by a devastating plague in which half of the Pilgrim died in the long winter of 1620.

1620年那个寒冷而漫长的冬天，他们在这块土地上费尽千辛万苦地劳作着，困难重重，还遭遇了一场灾难性的瘟疫，一半人在这场瘟疫中死去。

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Earlier in the winter, she’d played most of a half of basketball with the flu, before fainting on the sideline and getting fluids intravenously.

前一阵子还是冬天的时候，帕蒂正感冒，但她依旧坚持打了大半个半场篮球赛，直到昏倒在球场的边线上，去打吊针。

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In Italy over half the winter sports resorts are below 1, 300 meters.

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The number of visitors plummeted by half in October, with cancellations stretching through the peak winter season.

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"There were relatively few active spenders in the winter window, with over half of this January's total transfer spending coming from three clubs, " said Dan Jones, partner in the sports business group at Deloitte, as he analyzed spending trends in the English Premier League.

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