大半用英语怎么说？

大半

• [dà bàn ]
  more than half，greater part，for the most part，best part of

例句

• For much of his life he suffered from recurrent bouts of depression. 他的大半辈子反复发作抑郁症。
• He got terribly drunk and was throwing up for most of the night. 他喝得烂醉,呕吐了大半夜。
• This country is largely desert. 这个国家大半都是沙漠。
• Over half the students in the course are sophomores. 听这门课的一大半是二年级学生.
• The students are, for the most part, from the villages. 这些学生一大半来自农村.
• Remove the vegetables from the steamer when they are three-quarters cooked. 将蔬菜蒸至大半熟后从蒸锅里捞出。
• Most of the mouth of the cave was submerged in the lake. 洞口大半都淹没在湖里。
• Heterosexual contact is responsible for the bulk of HIV transmission. 艾滋病病毒大半是经异性性接触传播的。
• The room was dominated by a sunken bath. 嵌入地面的浴缸占了房间的大半空间。
• The latter had for decades acted largely as a stooge for the party leaders. 后者几十年来大半时间都在为该党领导人当走狗。

同义词

• 泰半，

英汉词典释义

• [dà bàn]
  （过半数） more than half; greater part; for the most part; best part of; most
  the greater part of a day; most of the day
  大半天
  Most of them are young.
  他们大半是青年人。
  The greater part of the project has been completed.
  工程已完成一大半了。
  Most probably she isn't going.
  她大半不去了。
  It's so cloudy and cold that it's likely to snow.
  天气又阴又冷，大半要下雪。