释义 |
half as good, well, talented, etc. idiom used to say that if something or someone is even partly as good, well, talented, etc. as something or someone else, it will be enough: I wish I was half as good as she is. I just hope I can do half as well in the next round. We all aspire to be half as talented as you. If they worked half as hard on their schoolwork as they do playing computer games, I'd be happy. If only this remake was half as funny and entertaining as the original. If the treatment is even half as effective as it seemed to be in early trials, then this will be a breakthrough. |