halve

Các nghĩa

1. giảm một nửa

   To reduce to half the original amount.

   transitive

   These show that since 1946 the fatality rate in train and movement accidents combined has been halved, [...].

2. chia đôi

   To divide into two halves.

   transitive

3. chiếm một nửa

   To make up half of.

   transitive

   So far apart their lives are thrown / From the twin soul that halves their own.

4. ghép mộng nửa cây

   To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.

   transitive

5. hòa

   In match play, to achieve a tie or draw on.

   transitive

   All that counts is whether you won, lost, or halved the match.

Dạng khác

• halves present, singular, third-person
• halving participle, present
• halved participle, past

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