half measures

noun

1. 不强硬的折中政策；不彻底的行动计划
   a policy or plan of action that is weak and does not do enough
   1. There are no half measures with this company.
      这家公司做事决不会半途而废。

1. N-COUNT 折中政策;不彻底的行动
   If someone refers to policies or actions as half measures, they are critical of them because they think that they are not forceful enough and are therefore of little value.
   1. They have already declared their intention to fight on rather than settle for half-measures.
      他们已经宣布要继续战斗，而不是半途而废。

1. Spain is just too big for half measures.
   西班牙太大了，不到位的措施是没有用的。
2. Recruiting 171 people through an online survey system, they asked half of these volunteers to estimate by how much a stretching and toning program performed three times a week might improve various measures of thinking, including memory and mental multitasking.
   他们通过一个在线调查系统招募了171人，要求其中一半的志愿者来评估，如果一周进行三次拉伸运动，能够在多大程度上改善思维能力，比如记忆力和一心多用的能力。
3. Instead, according to the consultancy Leadership IQ, the feeblest workers in almost half the companies surveyed fared much better than the high-flyers on three measures of engagement.
   但咨询公司LeadershipIQ提供的资料显示，在接受调查的近半数公司中，能力最弱的员工在三项有关投入程度的指标上表现得远比抱负极高的员工要好得多。
4. Half measures of the curse of it, any rational society will either kill me or put me to some use.
   折中是它的祸因，一个合理的社会要么杀了我，要么就让我有用武之地。
5. However, this plan alone is likely to be resisted and, in the end, it is not promising to deliver much more than another layer of half measures.
   然而，仅就该计划而言，它可能遭到抵制，最终不过能承诺再出台一些半吊子的举措。
6. Analyzes the characteristics of the busbar fault of the one and a half breaker connection, sums up corresponding treatment measures.
   分析了一台半断路器接线的母线故障的特点，总结了相应的处理要点。
7. Research suggests that up to half of all cases of diabetes can be prevented by lifestyle measures, such as diet and exercise, or medication.
   研究指出，有多达一半的糖尿病人其实可以通过调整生活方式，如饮食、药物预防的。
8. And I assure you, this will not be a campaign of half measures and we will accept no outcome but victory.
   我向大家保证，这不会是一场半途而废的战争，除非胜利，我们不会罢休。
9. Over half of the water in the areas with medium and serious endemic fluorine disease has been improved. The water improvement measures in the areas with endemic arsenic disease have played roles in preventing the disease.
   地氟病中、重病区的改水数量已超过半数，地砷病病区改水措施已发挥防病作用。
10. There are no half measures with this company.
    这家公司做事决不会半途而废。
11. Visa applications have jumped by more than a half since 2001 in spite of more stringent vetting and tighter security measures, according to government figures released on the 8th Aug.
    英国政府8月8日公布的数字显示，尽管审查更严格、安全措施更严密，但自2001年以来，赴英签证申请数量还是增加了一半以上。
12. Half measures must at last be abandoned.
    不到位的措施终于必须被放弃。
13. More than half of German voters oppose further rescue measures.
    超过一半的德国选民反对继续出台纾困举措。
14. Chinese equities stand a good chance of rebounding in the second half of this year, even though measures introduced to cool the property market are likely to remain in place, says Richard Wong, fund manager at HSBC Global Asset Management.
    汇丰全球资产管理（hsbcglobalassetmanagement）基金经理人黄子骅（richardwong）表示，中国股市今年下半年很有可能反弹，尽管旨在冷却房地产市场的措施可能继续实行。
15. Meters in the Latter Half of Coke into the Stability of Single-row Riser Installed Capacity of Coal Measures
    6m焦炉中后期改建单排上升管稳定装煤量的措施
16. Cutting this figure by half may not be realistic in the short-term, but student protests may continue if measures are taken soon.
    将这个数字减半短期内并不现实，但是如果不尽快采取措施，学生的抗议将持续下去。
17. There are no half measures in scientific research.
    科研工作是不能搞折衷的。
18. It's no use doing things by half measures.
    通过折中的办法做事情是无用的。
19. Beijing, the focus of the second half of the work include: further increase high-risk groups of AIDS intervention measures to implement the strength and breadth.
    北京市下半年的工作重点还包括：进一步加大艾滋病高危人群干预措施落实的力度和广度。
20. According to one person close to the process, as much as half of the measures outlined in those plans do not look credible.
    据一位知情人士透露，这些计划中高达一半的措施缺乏可信度。
21. Several studies reckon that LEDs could eventually cut that amount in half. A Power System Estimator Based on Leverage Measures
    几项研究估计LED最终会节省一半电量。考虑杠杆量测量的电力系统状态估计研究
22. Investigation on Lateral Dynamics Behaviour of Half Across Steel Truss Bridge and Its Reinforcing Measures
    半穿式桁梁桥横向动力性能及其改善措施的研究
23. To protect the phenomenon that plastic parts are often left in the half of the fixed mold when mold is being opened, this paper put forward detailed preventive measures and resolved methods from the injection process to the design and manufacture of the mold.
    针对注塑模具中常出现的塑件留在定模上的现象，从注塑工艺和模具设计与制造两方面提出了具体的预防措施和解决办法。
24. Conclusion The study showed that depression had higher incidence of relapse and suicide, about half of patients had poor outcome, and some preventive measures should be taken pertinent to the relevant factors.
    结论本研究提示抑郁症患者复发、自杀频率较高，近1／2的病例结局较差，应针对相关因素进行预防。
25. This paper summarized work which make up deficits and increase surpluses for Jiangxi metallurgical system in the first half of the year, the working aim and main measures second half of the year is put forward.
    总结了上半年江西省冶金系统的扭亏增盈工作，提出了下半年工作的目标和主要措施。
26. The result shows that the duration time is about hundreds of thousands years ( 0 19~ 0 94Ma) with a half magnitude of precision inaccuracy among different measures.
    结果得出该糜棱岩带的形成时限为几十万年（019～094Ma）的时间跨度，不同方法测定时限的精度差值在半个量级左右。
27. Combing the current status of mechanization excavating production line in domestic coal road and half coal and half rock road, the paper analyses the problems exist in current synthetic excavating production line, and offers the measures to realize quick road-made organically combining excavation and timbering.
    结合我国煤巷、半煤岩巷机械化掘进生产线的现状，分析了目前综掘生产线存在的问题，提出将掘进与支护有机结合实现快速成巷的措施。
28. Since the second half of 2007, the State introduced a number of policies and measures, such as interest rate hikes and to raise the deposit reserve ratio and so on.
    2007年下半年以来，国家出台了多次加息和提高存款准备金率的政策措施，从开发商和购房者两头收紧信贷，提高贷款条件，抑制投机需求。
29. By using numerical simulation and regulating the formula of "steel pier+ anchor" of half rigid system is calculated and analyzed, and put forward some specific measures.
    利用数值模拟和规范公式对钢锚墩+锚系的半刚性体系进行了计算分析，提出了一些具体的定位措施。