fifty-fifty

短语
FREQ #20615

a. 各半的, 利弊各半的, 对半的 adv. 各半, 利弊各半地, 对半

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词形变化

fifty-fifties 复数 fifty-fifties

别名

50-50 50/50 50.50 fifty fifty fifty/fifty

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A challenge between two opposing players, where both have an equal chance of taking possession.

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  2. 2.

    Ellipsis of fifty-fifty grind, a rail or edge grind, using both trucks to grind along, longitudinally aligned.

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  3. 3.

    Ellipsis of fifty-fifty slide, a rail slide where the snowboard is longitudinally aligned with the direction of the slide, down the centerline.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Half and half.

    In this recipe, the flour and sugar are fifty-fifty.

    In this recipe, the flour and sugar are in fifty-fifty proportions.

  2. 2.

    Used to describe two possible outcomes as being equally likely.

    It is fifty-fifty that the employee who made the mistake will end up fired.

adv.
  1. 1.

    In half: in two equal parts, shares, etc.

    各半

    I'll handle production, you handle sales, and we'll split profits fifty-fifty.

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