单词 | halve |
释义 | halve[ hav, hahv ] / hæv, hɑv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR halve ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), halved, halv·ing.to divide into two equal parts. to share equally: to halve one's rations with a stranger. to reduce to half. Golf. to play (a hole, round, or match) in the same number of strokes as one's opponent. Idioms for halvehalve together, to join (two pieces of wood) by cutting from one, at the place of joining, a portion fitting to that left solid in the other. Origin of halve1250–1300; Middle English halven, derivative of half OTHER WORDS FROM halveun·halved, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH halvehalve , haveWords nearby halveHaltom City, Halton, Halton Hills, halutz, halvah, halve, halvers, halves, halyard, Halysites, ham Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for halveBritish Dictionary definitions for halvehalve / (hɑːv) / verb (tr)to divide into two approximately equal parts to share equally to reduce by half, as by cutting golf to take the same number of strokes on (a hole or round) as one's opponent Word Origin for halveOld English hielfan; related to Middle High German helben; see half Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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