英语词汇“half acre”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

6. Designating a coin, a weight, or a measure of space, quantity, time, etc., that is equal to half the amount indicated by the noun, as in half acre, half barrel, half bottle, half decade, half litre, half pound. Cf. demi- prefix 7.See also half angel n., half crown n., half day n., half dime n., half dollar n., half groat n., half guinea n., half hour n., half imperial n. 1, half inch n., half minute n., half noble n., halfpenny n., half pint n., half sovereign n. 1, half year n.In Old English often with the first element regularly inflected as adjective (compare quot. OE¹), but sometimes with uninflected first element (earliest in half mark n.).

OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Vitell.) (1984) ci. 148 Do þonne ðærto wex & healfes pundes gewihte beran smeruwes & heortenes.

OE Laws: Norðhymbra Preosta Lagu (Corpus Cambr.) lx. 384 Gif hwa teoðinge forhealde & he sy cyninges þegn, gilde x healfmarc, landagende vi healfmarc.

lOE Possessions, Rents, & Grants, Bury St. Edmunds in A. J. Robertson Anglo-Saxon Charters (1956) 198 Ðis is Sancte Eadmundes ferme on Byrtune, iiii met maltes under masc & grut, halmet hwæte, an ryðer & ii swin.

c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. vii. l. 4 Quaþ perkyn þe plouȝmon..‘I haue an half Aker to herie.’

1420 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 46 A chales cuppe..þat weyyth xvij ounsus & halfe quarter.

?c1425 Recipe in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Arun. 334) (1790) 455 A half pounde of past roiale.

1439–40 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1439 §55. m. 2 The said lyne markid at every yerde an ynche, and at the ende of the half yerde and half ynch.

1623 Invoice of Goods 16 Sept. in S. M. Kingsbury Recs. Virginia Company (1935) IV. 282 One halfe Barrell and three runlettes being marked and numbred as in the marge.

1707 London Gaz. No. 4337/4 40 half Hogsheads, of true neat Bordeaux Brandy.

c1782 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. App. 173 The smallest coin..is the half-bit, or 1-20 of a dollar.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. i. 5 He might have staid to take a half-mutchkin extraordinary with his crony the hostler.

1877 E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 287 Where are these bottles and half-bottles of Madeira to be found?

1903 Cambr. Independent Press 24 Apr. 3/2 There has not been greater activity in any trade of recent years, especially the last half decade, than in the shipping trade.

1967 ‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Tirol iv. 56 He..ordered a half-litre of wine.

2005 Toro Oct. 41/2 Four parts gin, three parts dry vermouth, a half-teaspoon of maraschino liqueur, and a dash of orange bitters.

单词	half acre
释义	> as lemmas half acre 6. Designating a coin, a weight, or a measure of space, quantity, time, etc., that is equal to half the amount indicated by the noun, as in half acre, half barrel, half bottle, half decade, half litre, half pound. Cf. demi- prefix 7.See also half angel n., half crown n., half day n., half dime n., half dollar n., half groat n., half guinea n., half hour n., half imperial n. 1, half inch n., half minute n., half noble n., halfpenny n., half pint n., half sovereign n. 1, half year n.In Old English often with the first element regularly inflected as adjective (compare quot. OE¹), but sometimes with uninflected first element (earliest in half mark n.). Π OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Vitell.) (1984) ci. 148 Do þonne ðærto wex & healfes pundes gewihte beran smeruwes & heortenes. OE Laws: Norðhymbra Preosta Lagu (Corpus Cambr.) lx. 384 Gif hwa teoðinge forhealde & he sy cyninges þegn, gilde x healfmarc, landagende vi healfmarc. lOE Possessions, Rents, & Grants, Bury St. Edmunds in A. J. Robertson Anglo-Saxon Charters (1956) 198 Ðis is Sancte Eadmundes ferme on Byrtune, iiii met maltes under masc & grut, halmet hwæte, an ryðer & ii swin. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. vii. l. 4 Quaþ perkyn þe plouȝmon..‘I haue an half Aker to herie.’ 1420 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 46 A chales cuppe..þat weyyth xvij ounsus & halfe quarter. ?c1425 Recipe in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Arun. 334) (1790) 455 A half pounde of past roiale. 1439–40 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1439 §55. m. 2 The said lyne markid at every yerde an ynche, and at the ende of the half yerde and half ynch. 1623 Invoice of Goods 16 Sept. in S. M. Kingsbury Recs. Virginia Company (1935) IV. 282 One halfe Barrell and three runlettes being marked and numbred as in the marge. 1707 London Gaz. No. 4337/4 40 half Hogsheads, of true neat Bordeaux Brandy. c1782 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. App. 173 The smallest coin..is the half-bit, or 1-20 of a dollar. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. i. 5 He might have staid to take a half-mutchkin extraordinary with his crony the hostler. 1877 E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 287 Where are these bottles and half-bottles of Madeira to be found? 1903 Cambr. Independent Press 24 Apr. 3/2 There has not been greater activity in any trade of recent years, especially the last half decade, than in the shipping trade. 1967 ‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Tirol iv. 56 He..ordered a half-litre of wine. 2005 Toro Oct. 41/2 Four parts gin, three parts dry vermouth, a half-teaspoon of maraschino liqueur, and a dash of orange bitters. extracted from halfadj. < as lemmas
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