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1. When the south pole is towards the sun, the southern half of the world (or the Southern Hemisphere) is warmer, and it has its summer (December, January and February).
    当南极斜向太阳时,地球的南半部(南半球)就比较温暖,处于夏季(十二、一、二月)。

2. Women now form more than half the workers; the percentage is rising as they start up small businesses of their own, often working from home.
    如今妇女占劳动者数量的一半以上;随着她们建立起了自己的小公司,且常常在家上班,这一比例还在上升。

3. We found a table close to the stage. He ordered half a liter of beer and I ordered a grape soda.
    我们找了一张靠近舞台的桌子,他要了半升啤酒,我则要了一杯葡萄汽水。

4. The vicar preached to the congregation for half an hour.
    那位教区牧师向会众讲道半个小时.

5. The cruel man half starved his horses.
    那残忍的人使他的马饿得半死。

6. There are even stories of half-trained elephant calves who have refused to feed and pined to death when by some unavoidable circumstance they have been deprived of their own trainer.
    甚至有这样的故事:训练了一半的小象,由于不可避免的情况与他们的主人分离后,竟拒绝吃食,消瘦至死。

7. The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance.
    客人提前半小时到达是令人讨厌的。

8. The only thing to do was ask them to come half an hour later than the other guests.
    唯一的办法就是请他们比别的客人晚来半小时。

9. These huge stone blocks weigh an average of two and a half tons each, as much as a small car.
    这些巨大的石块平均每块重2吨半,像一辆小型轿车那样重,

10. The recipient, a two-and-a-half-week-old baby boy, died six hours later.
    这个出生仅两周半的男婴在接受手术六小时后便停止了呼吸。