1. One hour and seventeen minutes passed and we had not even covered half the distance.
    1小时17分过去了，走了还不到一半路程。

2. Our next obstacle was a shallow pool of water about half a mile across.
    下一个障碍是一片约半英里宽的浅水塘。

3. One and a half teaspoonfuls, please.
    请放一勺儿半。

4. One half of the world´s population are Asians.
    世界人口的一半是亚洲人。

5. Latham made another attempt a week later and got within half a mile of Dover, but he was unlucky again.
    莱瑟姆一周以后也作了一次尝试，飞到离多佛不到半英里的地方。这次他又遭厄运，

6. 12.Every holiday there is a serious argument in the family about whether to visit your parents or those of your spouse.
    12.每个假期，家里总要为该去看望你的父母还是你配偶的父母而发生激烈的争吵。

7. I´ve achieved only half of what I´d hoped to do.
    我希望做到的, 我仅完成了一半。

8. If you are lucky enough to get a couchette, you spend half the night staring at the smore blue light in the ceiling.
    如果你走运搞到卧铺，你要花半夜的时间看天花板上蓝色的小灯光。

9. I bought two expensive dictionaries here half an hour ago. but I forgot to take them with me.
    半个小时前我在这里买了两本很贵的词典, 但是我忘了带走.

10. I broke the chocolate into halves here´s your half.
    我把巧克力掰成两半--这一半给你.