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1. As I noted in this column last December, 1 our discipline has matured and advanced in the last half century.
   正如我在去年十二月的本专栏1中所阐述的，我们这门学科是在上个世纪的后半叶成熟和进一步发展起来的。
2. The comparison of the methodologies comes in the last half of the book.
   方法学之间的对照出现在本书的后半部分。
3. In fact, it is a real "common" car with millions produced over the last half century.
   事实上，上个世纪后半页共生产了数百万这样的车，因而这种车十分“普通”。
4. If someones getting drunk and belligerent, or youve been yawning for the last half hour, they will understand its time to call it a night and leave gracefully.
   如果有人醉了且好战，或最后的半小时你一直在打哈欠，他们会明白该结束了并优雅地离开。
5. Marriage has undergone a drastic shift in the last half century.
   过去半个世纪，婚姻经历了剧变。
6. Dependence on Middle East oil has shaped American foreign, national-security and defense policies for most of the last half century.
   在过去半个世纪的大部分时间里，对中东石油的依赖极大地影响了美国的外交、国家安全和防务政策。
7. But, for the last half century, the'Kosi Project'has used embankments to restrict the river's course.
   但是在过去的半个世纪中，“戈西工程”利用堤坝限制了该河的河道。
8. I was annoyed by hecklers during the last half of my speech.
   我在作后半部分报告时，对质问者感到厌烦。
9. Sian Lewis charts the ups and downs in donor funding for higher education in developing countries over the last half century.
   SianLewis详细描述了在过去的半个世纪捐助者资助发展中国家高等教育的盛衰。
10. Do you see those people on that little sandy island? They've been waving handkerchiefs for the last half hour. I wonder why.
    你看见小沙洲上的那些人了吗？半小时了，他们一直挥舞着手绢。我不知是怎么回事。
11. In the last half of2007, WHO hosted three intergovernmental meetings, including one held in Bangkok in July and two held in Geneva, almost back-to-back, in November.
    在2007年下半年，世卫组织主持召开了三次政府间会议，包括7月在曼谷举行的一次会议和11月几乎接连在日内瓦举行的两次会议。
12. During the last half minute of the race, Dick snot out in front of the other runner.
    在赛跑的最后半分钟，迪克突然冲过去跑到了其他运动员的前面。
13. He stood up and swallowed the last half of tomato.
    他站了起来，咽下最后半个西红柿。
14. They've been waving handkirchiefs for the last half hour.
    他们挥舞着手绢已经有半小时了。
15. They both contain long and developed cadenzas with the first movement's cadenza alone taking up almost the entire last half of the movement.
    他们都包括了长而展开的华彩乐段，第一乐章的华彩乐段几乎占据了第一乐章的整个后半部分。
16. She has phoned him four times during the last half an hour.
    在刚才的半个小时内，她给他打过四次电话。
17. In the last year and the last half year, I studied hard English.
    在过去的一年半里，我努力地学习英语。
18. Most strikingly, the device's internal battery can last half an hour before it needs recharging.
    最重要的是，即使在需要充电的情况下，人造心脏的内部电池还可以提供半个小时的电量。
19. The second or last half of an inning.
    杰克在第一局中第一个击球。
20. A survey conducted by his group recently found that 80 per cent of Chinese women aged 22 to 32 plan to spend more in the next six months than they did in the last half year ( when they were anything but miserly).
    中国市场研究集团最近的调查发现，在22岁至32岁的中国女性中，80%未来6个月的计划支出高于去年同期（那时她们也算不上节俭）。
21. The last half of the book offers practical ways to live in unity with God and one another.
    书信的后半部给出了与神以及彼此之间和睦相处的实际道路。
22. During the last half of the semester, you will be working on a design project.
    在这学期的后半段，你们将实作一设计专题。
23. Longevity research during the last half century has focused on British bus drivers, San Francisco longshoremen, Iowa farmers and Harvard alumni.
    上半个世纪的长寿研究，一直集中在英国巴士驾驶员，SanFrancisco码头工人，Iowa农民和Harvard校友身上。
24. Ms Donaldson said the visit, which was scheduled to last half an hour, turned into an hour-long conversation as Julie-Ann entertained her colleagues with tales of life in the big time.
    Donaldson女士在谈到这次Paul的参观时说，本来计划是半个小时，由于朱莉安和未来的同事聊着有趣的生活琐事，这次行程就变成了一个小时的聊天。
25. Mary had had quite enough of her own friends, enough of her vanity, ambition, love and disappointment in the course of the last half year.
    玛丽感到厌腻了她的那些朋友，厌烦了半年来的虚荣，野心，爱情和失意。
26. The last half of the 19th century was the time of the farmer's greatest influence.
    十九世纪下半叶是农民影响最大的时期。
27. And this is one of the major revolutions in evolutionary biology over the last half century.
    这是过去半个世纪，进化生物学的重大进步之一。
28. In the last half of the20th century, the cryogenic technology was expanding by leaps and bounds.
    在20世纪的后半世纪，低温技术得到了迅速的发展。
29. The last half of the19th century witnessed the steady improvement in the means of travel.
    十九世纪下半叶见证了交通工具的稳步发展。
30. The European Union had established a complete and supra-national education policy system during the last half century.
    经过几十年的努力，欧盟逐渐建立起了较为完整的、超国家层面的教育政策体系。

noun

1. the second of two halves of play

   Synonym:    second half