"half the time" in Chinese (Simplified)
一半的时间
Definition
用来表示某事大约一半的时间会发生,或者经常发生但不是总是如此。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语用法,常表示大约或夸张的估计,未必是精确的50%。通常用来抱怨:'一半的时间都不行!'
Examples
Half the time, he forgets his keys at home.
**一半的时间**,他会把钥匙忘在家里。
My phone only works half the time.
我的手机只在**一半的时间**里能用。
The bus comes late half the time.
公交车**一半的时间**都迟到。
Honestly, I feel tired half the time these days.
说实话,我最近**一半的时间**都觉得很累。
Half the time, people don’t even notice when I change my hair.
**一半的时间**,人们甚至都注意不到我换发型。
Kids are hungry half the time, no matter what you feed them.
孩子们**一半的时间**都在饿,无论你给他们吃什么。